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Small firms report weak trading conditions
Trading conditions remain weak for most of the 10 small firms that the BBC News Website has followed over the past two years. Here are their updates for 2010 so far. |
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10 ways football haters can tell it's World Cup time
National flags are everywhere. Watercooler chat is of little else. And then there are all those e-mails inviting you to join the office sweepstake. It's not hard to spot the signs, even for a football refusenik. |
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World War I veteran is honoured
A tree is planted and plaque unveiled in Eastbourne in memory of former resident and World War I veteran Henry Allingham. |
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24 arrested in police operation
Twenty-four people are arrested as part of a police operation in an East Sussex town to target crime. |
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Architecture honour for buildings
Five new buildings in the South East receive prestigious awards from the Royal Institute of British Architects. |
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Pier redevelopment gets under way
A £250,000 redevelopment plan to restore part of an East Sussex seaside pier to its former glory starts. |
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Raiders abseil down supermarket
Raiders who robbed a supermarket during opening hours escaped by abseiling down the outside of the building, police say. |
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Biker killed in lorry crash named
A 25-year-old motorcyclist who was killed when his bike collided with a waste disposal lorry in Sussex is named by police. |
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Biker dies in crash with lorry
A motorcyclist dies at the scene of a crash involving his bike and a lorry at Beddingham, near Lewes. |
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Theresa May is new Home Secretary
Conservative MP Theresa May becomes the most senior female politician in her role as home secretary. |
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Tories and Lib Dems enjoy gains
The Conservatives gain Crawley, one of their main target seats in the country, while the Lib Dems take Eastbourne. |
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Election Night as it happened
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign 2010. |
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Analysis: What's next for the leaders?
As Britain looks set for a hung parliament, the three main leaders - like the rest of us - do not know what will happen next. |
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The Full Election Story: 5 May
How campaigning unfolded for the general election on Wednesday, 5 May. |
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Leaders make final bid for votes
Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Nick Clegg make their final appeal to the public before Thursday's general election. |
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Time to make a choice, says Clegg
The Liberal Democrat leader embarks on a last push for votes, visiting Eastbourne, Durham and Sheffield, on the final day of campaigning. |
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Clegg seeks votes in Eastbourne
The Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg visits a target seat in East Sussex in a final push for votes on the last day of the election campaign. |
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UK election at-a-glance: 5 May
All the key stories, pictures and analysis from the UK general election campaign. |
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BBC experts assess 2010 campaign
BBC correspondents who have been following the leaders on every twist and turn of the campaign assess how their electioneering has gone. |
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The Full Election Story: 4 May
All the key points, analysis and reaction from the General Election campaign on Tuesday 4 May. |