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1 hr ago | Newsday

Minorities 'should apply' for jobs

The call follows a report commissioned by the council that suggested black and ethnic minority staff had been discriminated against at the authority.

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11 hrs ago | The Argus

Morrisons wants to move on to controversial Brighton site

The food giant has put in a licensing application to take over the unit at 58-62 Lewes Road, Brighton.

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Related Topix: East Sussex County, England, World News, West Sussex County, England, United Kingdom, Home Gardening, Home, Life, Vegetables, Food,

Tue May 21, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Brighton Youth Center Presents the Brighton & Hove Youth Poets vs MCs Slam, May 29

Brighton's legendary Poets vs MCs event has become an unmissable fixture in Brighton's cultural calendar - now in its 10th year, it's sold out venues as large as the Concorde 2 and involves more spats, cusses and wordplay than any hip-hop album you could name.

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The Argus

A hospital boss has said he supports calls to see more local food served to patients.

Matthew Kershaw, the chief executive of Brighton and Sussex University Hospital Trust, made the comments after a letter from Brighton and Hove City Council .

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The Argus

Brighton property tycoon Mike Holland has had a year of ups and downs

A businessman has said he is still hopeful of setting up an ice rink at a historical site despite his plans being knocked back by council officials.

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Mon May 20, 2013

The Argus

Fire engine blocked by badly parked car in Brighton street

Firefighters were forced to leave their fire engine and run 100 metres to a house fire after an inconsiderate motorist blocked the road.

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The Argus

Petition over Brighton roundabout

An e-petition has been launched on the Brighton and Hove City Council website to name the roundabout on the A259 at Greenways the Blind Veterans UK roundabout to mark the site in Ovingdean previously known as St Dunstan's. A petition of 100 signatures has already been presented to the council, but this new e-petition will be presented to the ... (more)

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Sat May 18, 2013

OhNoTheyDidnt

Iggy Azalea performs at The Great Escape + Vevo Q&a

Iggy Azalea performs on stage for VEVO at The Warren pop up venue on Day 2 of The Great Escape Festival on May 17, 2013 in Brighton, England.

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The Argus

Brighton cinema plans put on hold

Development plans for an empty Grade II listed cinema have stalled, as the owners cannot find a business to fill it.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Argus

Court told driver accused of killing council worker in crash had bad eyesight

A pensioner accused of driving despite his poor eyesight is alleged to have killed a 34-year-old council worker in a car crash.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Argus

Brighton and Hove to take leading film industry role

The British Film Institute is to open a "talent centre" in the city as part of a A 5million plan to boost the industry across the country, The Argus has learnt.

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The Argus

Fatboy Slim snaps up Heather Mills's cafe in Hove Lagoon

But superstar DJ Norman Cook aka Fatboy Slim is eyeing up a tasty new morsel, a vegan cafe belonging to former model Heather Mills .

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, East Sussex County, England, United Kingdom, Dance, Fatboy Slim, West Sussex County, England, World News,

Wed May 15, 2013

The Argus

Special report: What has the EU done for Sussex?

It costs us billions of pounds a year in subsidies and even more in "red tape". But are the decades of stability, the rights to work and trade and strict environmental laws created by the European Union worth it? As the debate on Britain's membership intensifies, TIM RIDGWAY, JOHN KEENAN PETER TRUMAN AND CHARLOTTE IKONEN ask what has the EU done ... (more)

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The Argus

Have your say on new bus and cycle lanes

As part of A 5.8 million plans to boost bus use, Brighton and Hove City Council has revealed changes it wants to make to the Edward Street and Eastern Road corridor.

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The Argus

One in seven pupils attend private school in Brighton and Hove

Richard Cairns, the head teacher of Brighton College, said the growth of the independent sector was a huge positive for the city At secondary level, the proportion is even higher at more than 20%. Department of Education figures for 2011 reveal 3,060 secondary school students are educated independently compared to 12,196 in state schools.

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The Argus

Theatre of dreams pledge to dying playwright

Friends of a playwright who died at the weekend have promised they will turn his dream of an open-air theatre into a reality.

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Tue May 14, 2013

The Argus

A natural burial cemetery where only bio-degradable coffins can be used is to open in Brighton.

Brighton and Hove City Council 's bereavement services department devised the two-acre Woodland Valley cemetery in response to increased demand for woodland burials.

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The Argus

Sussex surgeons operate on wrong limbs and leave equipment inside wounds

Surgeons performed operations on the wrong limbs and left equipment inside wounds as they sewed up patients, new figures for Sussex reveal.

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The Argus

Drag artist on child sex charge

Richard Clothier, aka Lady James, is due to appear at Southwark Crown Court on May 31 charged with facilitating the commission of a child sex offence A drag artist who is a regular on the Brighton cabaret scene is to appear in court accused of helping a child abuser to find a victim.

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The Argus

Rise in vermin after bin problems in Brighton and Hove

Last week, Cityclean staff at Brighton and Hove City Council refused to work for two days because of a row with officials over plans to revamp its system of allowances.

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