I have read about the legally binding recycling targets for local authorities which were announced by the Government on Thursday, May 26, requiring councils to increase the amount of household waste recycled or composted by 25 per cent in the next five
If Daren Strevens (Letters, May 27) is correct about Southwick and Shoreham having Brighton in their addresses because of the Postcodes BN41 etc, then so too should Worthing (BN11), Littlehampton (BN17), Arundel (BN18) and Eastbourne (BN21). -David Higgins
I would like to appeal for help in research for my Contemporary History Masters dissertation at the University of Sussex. The subject area is British fascism, and I am working to the title of The Mosley Influence - British Fascism, 1932 to 1966. I can
I arrived at Brighton Station last Saturday at 11.25am in time to catch the 11.30 service to Worthing only to find that it had been retimed and had already left. The next train, the 11.42, was cancelled and the only option, the 12.03, resembled a cattle
Street hawkers selling 'magic' stones, henna tattoos and hair braiding will have to go elsewhere. They are fast becoming as large a part of Brighton seafront as traditional candy floss or fish and chips, ut now the council and police are promising a summer
I regret to say that our society has reaped what it has sown. In the Argus letters page of May 22, John Linfield asks, "how do we stop the mindless yobs?" while Paul Hubbard questions the merits of both military service and corporal punishment (Letters
Heartiest congratulations to the editor and all the staff for their wonderful efforts in making our Argus the best newspaper in the South (Argus, May 27). May I just add a word of thanks to your long-serving columnist Adam Trimingham for his weekly informative
I was sorry to see the Argus decided to join the rest of the media to give such prominence to the birth of the Prime Minister's baby. Mr Blair said he wanted privacy for his children and his family. So why pose for photographs and release them to the
Business leaders today welcomed the creation of 350 new car manufacturing jobs in Sussex. The luxury car manufacturer confirmed last night it is to build its new headquarters at Goodwood, just outside Chichester. The site is less than ten miles from West
At a public inquiry in 1992, the Highways Agency insisted the A27/A280 Patching spaghetti junction and superhighway complex were needed in the interests of road safety. Strange, then, in the four years since it opened, numerous horrendous crashes have
I am old. My Brighton happened yesterday. I don't belong on the Palace Pier and it is fitting that I should leave it to the beautiful young. However, I love the West Pier. It was part of my childhood. I used to swim and sail round it, marvel at its follies
I have never heard such a case of sour grapes as David Biesterfield whinging about the lottery grant to restore the West Pier (Argus, May 26). It is obvious to most people the two piers will offer completely different styles and attractions, so it is
Although a resident of Worthing, I, like many others along the South Coast, have come to enjoy the many pleasures of Brighton and especially those provided by the Palace Pier. I totally agree with the comments from David Biesterfield, director of the
I have read about the legally binding recycling targets for local authorities which were announced by the Government on Thursday, May 26, requiring councils to increase the amount of household waste recycled or composted by 25 per cent in the next five
At last it seems we have a journalist who's talking common sense. I am of course talking about John Parry's article on the race relations industry. The man talks such sense, I'm surprised he hasn't yet stood for Parliament or even as a local councillor
M.H.C states that all supporters of the Albion moving to Falmer do not live in the village. I may not live there but I do live a stone's throw from Withdean. I would happily see them build the new stadium at Waterhall. -Ian Slater, Mill Rise, Brighton
If Daren Strevens (Letters, May 27) is correct about Southwick and Shoreham having Brighton in their addresses because of the Postcodes BN41 etc, then so too should Worthing (BN11), Littlehampton (BN17), Arundel (BN18) and Eastbourne (BN21). -David Higgins
I regret to say that our society has reaped what it has sown. In the Argus letters page of May 22, John Linfield asks, "how do we stop the mindless yobs?" while Paul Hubbard questions the merits of both military service and corporal punishment (Letters
Heartiest congratulations to the editor and all the staff for their wonderful efforts in making our Argus the best newspaper in the South (Argus, May 27). May I just add a word of thanks to your long-serving columnist Adam Trimingham for his weekly informative
They said the Titanic was unsinkable - and look what happened to that ship. Eighty-eight years later, retired builder George Ridge is making the same boast for his unique boat, built not with hundreds of tons of metal, but from old newspapers. Only 10ft
I was sorry to see the Argus decided to join the rest of the media to give such prominence to the birth of the Prime Minister's baby. Mr Blair said he wanted privacy for his children and his family. So why pose for photographs and release them to the
Business leaders today welcomed the creation of 350 new car manufacturing jobs in Sussex. The luxury car manufacturer confirmed last night it is to build its new headquarters at Goodwood, just outside Chichester. The site is less than ten miles from West
At a public inquiry in 1992, the Highways Agency insisted the A27/A280 Patching spaghetti junction and superhighway complex were needed in the interests of road safety. Strange, then, in the four years since it opened, numerous horrendous crashes have
I am old. My Brighton happened yesterday. I don't belong on the Palace Pier and it is fitting that I should leave it to the beautiful young. However, I love the West Pier. It was part of my childhood. I used to swim and sail round it, marvel at its follies
I think the Noble Organisation has made an excellent decision in renaming the Palace Pier. I have always wondered where on earth the "Palace Pier" was geographically located and now I know. I am also bewildered by the geographical locations of Buckingham
Four clubs from the second division have won through to the quarter-finals of the Gray Nicholls Sussex Cup. The latest of the minnows to win through were Stirlands who beat Haywards Heath at Birdham to win by 105 runs. Stirlands made a useful 223-7 with
Two members of Savages Boxing Club put up good displays in a show hosted by Alma BC, Romford. Light-heavyweight Joel Spencer, 18, fought experienced Danny Gilbey (Alma ABC) and won on a second-round stoppage. Heavyweight debutant David Balmer, 29, won
Jason Lewry is Sussex's only injury doubt ahead of today's match against Glamorgan at Hove (11 am). The left-arm pace man has been suffering from back pains since he slipped in wet footholds against Worcester-shire a fortnight ago. He played against Essex
I would like to appeal for help in research for my Contemporary History Masters dissertation at the University of Sussex. The subject area is British fascism, and I am working to the title of The Mosley Influence - British Fascism, 1932 to 1966. I can
Gatwick might have to wait three years before it knows whether it is being considered for an extra runway. Peter Bryant, chairman of Gatwick Airport Consultative Committee, said: "There is concern on the horizon as yet another study of airport capacity
I arrived at Brighton Station last Saturday at 11.25am in time to catch the 11.30 service to Worthing only to find that it had been retimed and had already left. The next train, the 11.42, was cancelled and the only option, the 12.03, resembled a cattle
Street hawkers selling 'magic' stones, henna tattoos and hair braiding will have to go elsewhere. They are fast becoming as large a part of Brighton seafront as traditional candy floss or fish and chips, ut now the council and police are promising a summer
Burglars have dashed the dreams of a budding go-kart team before they even reached the starting line. Pupils at Falmer School, Brighton, were eagerly anticipating competing in the annual Green-power electric car race until their vehicle was stolen. Falmer
The chief executive of the Brighton West Pier Trust has defended the pier's restoration against criticism. Dr Geoff Lockwood said an attack on the project by the Palace Pier boss, David Biesterfield, last week was an "unwelcome surprise". Dr Lockwood
Two Southern championships were lost to the East Anglians at Arlington. The Stock Car Championship was no surprise. Despite a brilliant effort by Samantha Holland in the third race of the day, when she beat seven of East Anglia's finest, Nigel Walker
I have never heard such a case of sour grapes as David Biesterfield whinging about the lottery grant to restore the West Pier (Argus, May 26). It is obvious to most people the two piers will offer completely different styles and attractions, so it is
Afternoon meetings at Cartmel and Yarmouth, night racing at Newbury and Ripon Naylor's Nag: Barrelbio - 3.40 Cartmel. Recommended stake £10 win Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank Naylor's Nag: £117.41 (up £17.41) Sussex Racing News Goodwood
Although a resident of Worthing, I, like many others along the South Coast, have come to enjoy the many pleasures of Brighton and especially those provided by the Palace Pier. I totally agree with the comments from David Biesterfield, director of the
Chris Adams says he feels "vindicated" despite being hit with a £500 fine by the ECB's disciplinary panel The Sussex skipper was found not guilty of the original charge of "physical and verbal abuse" against Essex all-rounder Danny Law in a Benson &
At last it seems we have a journalist who's talking common sense. I am of course talking about John Parry's article on the race relations industry. The man talks such sense, I'm surprised he hasn't yet stood for Parliament or even as a local councillor
M.H.C states that all supporters of the Albion moving to Falmer do not live in the village. I may not live there but I do live a stone's throw from Withdean. I would happily see them build the new stadium at Waterhall. -Ian Slater, Mill Rise, Brighton
Gatwick might have to wait three years before it knows whether it is being considered for an extra runway. Peter Bryant, chairman of Gatwick Airport Consultative Committee, said: "There is concern on the horizon as yet another study of airport capacity
Burglars have dashed the dreams of a budding go-kart team before they even reached the starting line. Pupils at Falmer School, Brighton, were eagerly anticipating competing in the annual Green-power electric car race until their vehicle was stolen. Falmer
They said the Titanic was unsinkable - and look what happened to that ship. Eighty-eight years later, retired builder George Ridge is making the same boast for his unique boat, built not with hundreds of tons of metal, but from old newspapers. Only 10ft
The chief executive of the Brighton West Pier Trust has defended the pier's restoration against criticism. Dr Geoff Lockwood said an attack on the project by the Palace Pier boss, David Biesterfield, last week was an "unwelcome surprise". Dr Lockwood
Two Southern championships were lost to the East Anglians at Arlington. The Stock Car Championship was no surprise. Despite a brilliant effort by Samantha Holland in the third race of the day, when she beat seven of East Anglia's finest, Nigel Walker
I think the Noble Organisation has made an excellent decision in renaming the Palace Pier. I have always wondered where on earth the "Palace Pier" was geographically located and now I know. I am also bewildered by the geographical locations of Buckingham
Four clubs from the second division have won through to the quarter-finals of the Gray Nicholls Sussex Cup. The latest of the minnows to win through were Stirlands who beat Haywards Heath at Birdham to win by 105 runs. Stirlands made a useful 223-7 with
Afternoon meetings at Cartmel and Yarmouth, night racing at Newbury and Ripon Naylor's Nag: Barrelbio - 3.40 Cartmel. Recommended stake £10 win Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank Naylor's Nag: £117.41 (up £17.41) Sussex Racing News Goodwood
Two members of Savages Boxing Club put up good displays in a show hosted by Alma BC, Romford. Light-heavyweight Joel Spencer, 18, fought experienced Danny Gilbey (Alma ABC) and won on a second-round stoppage. Heavyweight debutant David Balmer, 29, won
Jason Lewry is Sussex's only injury doubt ahead of today's match against Glamorgan at Hove (11 am). The left-arm pace man has been suffering from back pains since he slipped in wet footholds against Worcester-shire a fortnight ago. He played against Essex
Chris Adams says he feels "vindicated" despite being hit with a £500 fine by the ECB's disciplinary panel The Sussex skipper was found not guilty of the original charge of "physical and verbal abuse" against Essex all-rounder Danny Law in a Benson &
