I WOULD like to respond to the chairman of Brighton and Hove’s Green Party, Ray Cunningham, and his letter about the National Health Service. Firstly, I think all readers will understand it’s the Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition which
AT THE end of August my mother was rushed into the Royal Sussex County Hospital after a stroke at home, where she was cared for during the following weeks. I want to take this opportunity to express my family’s heartfelt gratitude for the
WITH reference to the story about a “spider invasion” (The Argus, September 21), I love spiders, though I’m wary of them and a bit nervy in their presence. Analysing my attitude I have come to realise that, though full of admiration for their web-building
I WAS extremely sorry to hear of the passing of Argus sports writer John Vinicombe. As an Albion fan, and programme collector, I filled many scrapbooks with John’s Argus match reports. These are now with the Albion Collectors’ and Historians’ Society
I AM writing to state what has been told to parents regarding the lease request from Brighton and Hove Hockey Club for the playing fields sited at Blatchington Mill School (Letters, October 1). I recently attended a Friends At Blatchington meeting where
I TOTALLY agree with Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust chief executive Duncan Selbie when he says it is vital the go ahead is given as soon as possible to develop the Royal Sussex County Hospital. The city of Brighton and Hove
Hundreds of people have turned out to protest against their local park becoming a permanent site for travellers. Up to 1,000 campaigners took part in a protest this afternoon to say Happy Valley in Woodingdean is not the right place for a camp
An international food firm has warned it could have to quit Brighton and Hove because it is doing so well. Infinity Foods says it needs to expand to meet demand and has put its giant warehouse complex in Norway Street, Portslade, on the market
A school thinks it is so important pupils learn how to budget it has decided to open a bank in a classroom. Pupils will be allowed to pay money into the account at the school bank which will be open one afternoon a week and run by NatWest but supervised
A major search was launched after reports a person had gone missing in the sea at Brighton. The alarm was raised at 10am today when a swimmer was seen going into the water but not coming out. A bag was found on the beach which that the
Hedgehogs are disappearing from our countryside, according to wildlife experts. The sight of a squashed hedgehog on the road is becoming increasingly rare, leading to fears over the rate of their decline. As hibernation season approaches, animal groups
Taking away free bus passes from children who attend faith schools could have a knock-on effect on other Brighton and Hove schools, according to a headteacher. Malvina Sanders, the headteacher of Cardinal Newman Catholic School in Hove, has expressed
The family of a pensioner who died while helping a friend who had been involved in a motorcycle accident have paid tribute to him. Kenneth Jarrett, 71, of Mill Road, Hailsham, collapsed at the scene of the crash in Carters Corner, Hailsham, last Sunday
A man heading home after a night out took a short cut by swimming across a river. The Littlehampton lifeboat was called out at around 7am this morning following reports of a swimmer making his way across the River Arun from the west beach to the east
