- Taylor paintings sold for £14m
- O2 staff in Olympics rehearsal
- Job vacancies up, but more applying
- TUC warns over pension reforms
- MPs warn over Libyan operation
- More scrutiny for Lansley reforms
- Elderly suffering from care cuts
- Argentina takes Falklands row to UN
- Calls for health reforms to be axed
- Prescott hails hacking 'justice'
- Levi Bellfield seeks Milly appeal
- US printer wins Olympic ticket deal
- 'Last' war service member dies
- Jury goes out in Redknapp trial
- 1,000 more jobs go at Lloyds Bank
- Tributes to boy who died in snow
- Qatada decision 'not acceptable'
- Kylie raises Twitter stalker alert
- Jacket potato ad smells of success
- McCartney to headline Jubilee show
Local
Seaford man dies in motorbike accident
A 20-year-old Seaford man who was riding a Kawasaki motorbike died at the scene of a collison this afternoon (Tuesday February 7) on the Ditchling Road, Brighton at around 3.55pm.
Bumper season hoped for at Arlington Reservoir
WITH water levels at Arlington Reservoir improving, South East Water is preparing for what is hoped to be a bumper fishing season.
Countdown To Tokyo: The course is all important
IN his second article on preparing for the Tokyo Marathon, arts editor Phil Hewitt explains why the route is what matters:
Sports and games festival to be staged in Seaford
A SPORTS and games festival will be held in Seaford in 2013 after the idea received support at Seaford Community Partnership’s meeting.
Help for Heroes night in Cooksbridge raises thousands
EILEEN Russell, the Chair of Lewes District Council and cllr Sharon Davy attended a fundraising evening in Cooksbridge to raise money for the charity Help for Heroes.
Sussex Online TV
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on Sussex Online TV, Sussex Newspapers’ etc magazine presents its Love Edition, Katherine Jenkins, the record-breaking multi platinum selling mezzo-soprano, will be performing at The Brighton Centre, and Celtic Dream the Ultimate Irish experience will play at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on Sussex Online TV – a special report from the Sussex Food and Drink Awards, held at the Amex stadium.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
INTERESTED in music? Then check out this week’s SOTV, featuring a concert by the world-famous singer/songwriter Paul Carrick plus a series of jazz concerts.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on SOTV the show that rocked Britain’s Got Talent is back with a new awe-inspiring jaw-dropping sensation.
Sussex Online TV What’s on around the county video
THIS week on SOTV we take a look at the Lewes Wellbeing Festival.
National
Taylor paintings sold for £14m
Three paintings from Hollywood star Elizabeth Taylor's art collection have been sold for almost £14 million at auction in London.
O2 staff in Olympics rehearsal
Thousands of staff at mobile phone giant O2 are taking part in a flexible working initiative as part of the firm's contingency plans for dealing with disruption during the Olympic Games.
Job vacancies up, but more applying
Recruitment firms have reported a modest increase in job opportunities, but more people are chasing each vacancy.
TUC warns over pension reforms
Union leaders have called for changes to the planned auto-enrolment of workers into pension schemes, warning that over 1.8 million women could be adversely affected.
MPs warn over Libyan operation
Britain could struggle to mount another military operation on the scale of the intervention in Libya, MPs have warned.
Regional
Comedy night to rock the Komedia
Comedians will lend their support to a Brighton charity working with street children in Nepal.
Pill implants for teens defended
NHS managers in the South East have defended giving girls as young as 13 contraceptive implants in an attempt to combat teenage pregnancies.
Doctors go the distance for BSF
Five skin specialists will be donning their running shoes and taking on the Brighton Half Marathon in aid of the British Skin Foundation (BSF).
Training plan for major projects
Whitehall officials will be sent back to the classroom, with the help of Oxford university, before being allowed to run major public projects like the new high-speed rail link, ministers have said.
South East lifeboats in 990 rescues
Lifeboat crews in the South East helped more than 1,000 people last year, launching 990 times, according to a spokesman.
Business
Formation of ICT ‘super-company’
In a bold and highly significant move within the Converged Market Place, Hailsham-based Chalvington Communications Ltd have announced the acquisition of ApexIS ICT Ltd from January 1, and the formation of an IT and Communications Super-Company, housing dedicated divisions for communications, mobiles, it solutions, and network services under the new Chalvington Group moniker.
End of amnesty for Sussex businesses
NON-VAT registered businesses across Sussex could face an HMRC investigation following the end of an amnesty period for registration on December 31.
Showbiz
Spider-Man footage teased for fans
Fans have caught a glimpse of The Amazing Spider-Man, which was trailed at special preview events around the world.
McCartney to play Jubilee concert
Sir Paul McCartney will headline a spectacular musical tribute to the Queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee.
Madonna tour to start in Israel
Madonna has announced details of her next tour - which will kick off in Israel.
Crook tale nominated for book award
Pirates Of The Caribbean star Mackenzie Crook's decision to write a children's story could have a fairytale ending - after the actor was nominated for a prestigious book prize.
Oldman: Oscar nod is a fairytale
Gary Oldman is clearly enjoying his first Oscar nomination, describing his personal award season experience as "a fairytale".
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Weather for Lewes
Wednesday 08 February 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: -2 C to 2 C
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