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  • Cliff fence plea after kite-fliers death fall

    A woman whose son died at the same cliffs that claimed the life of kite-flier Barry Ripley is stepping up her campaign for them to be made safer. Sandie Underdowns son Jamie, ten, fell to his death in 1997 while playing at Splash Point, Seaford. Mrs Underdown

  • Ballot on the beach over trade justice

    An international aid agency is calling on supporters from across the country to take part in a major campaigning event in Brighton. Thousands of supporters of the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (Cafod) are expected to travel to the city to take

  • Police left victim of attack to get home

    A teenager injured by a mystery attacker who smashed a glass on his head in the street claimed he was left by police to find his own way home. Ashley Walker, 17, was assaulted as he was walking along Queens Park Road, Brighton, from St Lukes swimming

  • Ivanman takes on the traffic wardens

    By night, he is mild-mannered Ivan Boneyard, a 33-year-old former public schoolboy who dreams of becoming a world-famous drummer. By day he is Ivanman, a hero to the many perfect strangers he has startled with his random acts of kindness in the last three

  • Rock star returns to Worthing

    Pop band The Ordinary Boys have been slated for burying their Worthing roots. Stung by the criticism, lead singer Preston took The Argus on a tour of his favourite hometown haunts. Hours after The Argus revealed The Ordinary Boys apparent attempt to wipe

  • Thunder bring in second American

    Worthing Thunder have agreed terms with a second American ahead of the EBL season. The new arrival is 6ft 8ins, 18st power forward Teon Knox, who arrives in this country early next week. Knox comes from Baltimore and celebrates his 24th birthday next

  • Beck's thanks to Bognor

    Dan Becks career with cash-strapped Albion has been saved by Bognor. They have taken over the young strikers contract, giving him extra-time to show the Seagulls he is worth keeping. Beck had a three-month contract with Albion, due to expire at the end

  • Richards faces title decider

    Clive Richards maintained his hopes of title victory in the Autosport Caterham Eurocup with a brace of strong results at Dijon in France. Richards, from Itchingfield near Horsham, finished second to Southamptons Jon Barnes in the first of the days events

  • Kelly's girls strike gold

    Two young Sussex athletes have landed a trip of a lifetime with Olympic double gold medallist Kelly Holmes. Danielle Christmas and Charlotte Best fly out to South Africa on October 25 for a month-long UK Athletics training and education camp run by Holmes

  • Message in a bottle floats for 21 years

    When Max Glaskin threw a Coca Cola bottle with his parents name and address inside into the sea he never expected to see it again. But 21 years to the day after he threw it off the coast of a remote, uninhabited Scottish island, he was astonished to receive

  • Firm says invest in your child

    Friendly society Family Assurance has relaunched itself as Family Investments in preparation for the introduction of Child Trust Funds. The Brighton-based group, formed in 1975, said it planned to become a major provider of the savings accounts when they

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    Capital Radio, the owner of Southern FM, was today expected to confirm it is in advanced merger talks with fellow commercial radio giant GWR. The two groups were understood to be considering a move which would see stations such as Capital FM and Classic