The Argus
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman calls for action on 'out of hand' graffiti in city
A Brighton woman is calling for action as graffiti gets “out of hand” in the city.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:13:00 +0100Controversial nude camping site near school sparks village row
An adult-only naturist campsite is at the centre of a growing controversy in a quiet Sussex village.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sand dune project at beach approved despite dozens of objections
Chichester District Council has approved the re-management project at West Wittering beach, to stabilise a sand dune and restore a blocked public footpath.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Two Sussex beaches named among England's dirtiest for 2026
Aldwick beach in Bognor Regis and the Worthing Beach House section of Worthing beach have retained their "brown flag" in the 2026 Brown Flag Awards.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Contractors issue update on major town centre project
Hemiko, which is working to install the Worthing Heat Network, has said that work to reinstate sections of Steyne Gardens has begun as of May 18.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex hotel that used to be a train station appears on TV show
The Old Railway Station in Petworth, built around an old 1920s train, appeared on the latest episode of Channel 4 show World's Most Secret Hotels on May 16.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Famous Brighton event named as UK's best value music festival
The Great Escape, a four-day celebration of new and emerging talent held in Brighton, was crowned best value by Betway Casino following its 2026 edition in May.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Meet the man seen covered head to toe in pigeons in Pavilion Gardens
With plans of a ban on feeding birds elsewhere in Sussex, a 22-year-old Brightonian has praised its mental health benefits.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Views wanted on future of flower beds that were likened to 'cat litter trays'
Residents have the chance to share their views on the design of the Carpet Gardens flowerbeds in Eastbourne.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bus passengers offered cheaper travel with new ticket bundles
Bus users can now save money with new discounted ticket bundles.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Home Office slammed for no-show at migrant camp meeting
Wealden councillors have criticised the Home Office for declining an invitation to appear in front of the authority’s scrutiny committee.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Blue plaque unveiled to mark former home of Victorian social housing pioneer
A blue plaque has been unveiled on the former Hove home of a Victorian entrepreneur who gifted his entire fortune to build affordable, high-quality social housing.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Huge citywide festival enters closing weekend
Brighton Festival’s landmark 60th edition concludes this weekend with a packed line-up.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Beach clean-up events return with free ice cream and prizes
Collaborating with Brighton Sea Lanes, the community group will be de-littering Brighton's beaches on the last Sunday of every month from now until September.
Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0100Electronic music legends announced as keynote speakers for conference
The Brighton Music Conference has announced a headline speaker for its 2026 event.
Wed, 20 May 2026 09:33:08 +0100New leader of Worthing Borough Council revealed
A new leader has been elected to Worthing Borough Council.
Wed, 20 May 2026 08:02:09 +0100Updates as A-road closed after crash
Emergency services are at the scene of a crash near Kirdford.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Playwright and poet wins £10,000 prize for reader engagement
Brighton Fringe performer Holly Hughes was announced as the winner of the Libraro Reader Engagement Prize.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Children invited to join bug crafts and dance activities this May
A range of activities for children have been organised this half-term.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Leadership team appointed by councillors for 2026-27 term
Councillors in Wealden District Council have appointed a new leader.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mental health pilot offers hospital-level care at home for patients
A virtual ward pilot for older adults with complex mental health needs, including dementia, is showing positive early results in Sussex.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100DJ to run 100km challenge after recovering from rare condition
A Dutch DJ and producer is taking on a 100km challenge just years after neurological disease left him partially paralysed.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100New support programme launched to help children thrive at school
East Sussex County Council, local schools and community organisations will work in close partnership with charity AllChild.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Close-up photography highlights delicate detail of seasonal blooms
These vibrant close-up photographs celebrate the colour and detail of flowers blooming across Brighton.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Donor with rare blood type supports people with sickle cell disorder
NHS Blood and Transplant says there is a growing need for more black community heritage donors with rare blood types to help people with sickle cell disorder.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Crematorium to welcome visitors for community open day event
A crematorium is inviting the community to open day at its grounds.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mother honours late son through graduation of assistance dog
A mother found comfort in grief through the graduation of a life-changing assistance dog.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Ukrainian writer to discuss war memoir at university event
A Ukrainian writer will visit a university to discuss his new book on war.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Aldi reveals 6 locations in Sussex it is eyeing up for potential new stores
Aldi has revealed six sites in Sussex that it is eyeing up for potential new stores as it works towards its long-term target of 1,500 locations nationwide.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Zoo keepers return from conservation mission helping rescued monkeys
Zoo keepers have returned from Kenya after spending two weeks supporting primate conservation.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bike hire scheme celebrates one million rides since relaunch
Brighton and Hove’s bikeshare scheme has hit a huge milestone.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Annual coastal challenge invites walkers to unique lighthouse route
A marshalled walk to a lighthouse is set to return this June.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100University friends to appear on upcoming episode of Bargain Hunt
Two university friends turned national TV contestants set to appear on an episode of BBC’s Bargain Hunt.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100MP visits school to discuss politics and youth engagement
An MP spoke to students during a recent school visit about importance of political engagement.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Classic musical set to arrive with spectacular new theatre tour
A stage classic is set to make a splash at Eastbourne Congress Theatre.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Funding approved for project to improve recycling and cut litter
Funding has been agreed for a key project to improve recycling and reduce waste in public spaces.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Award-winning stage play to return in new UK theatre tour
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will tour the UK in a new production arriving at Theatre Royal Brighton from September 29 to October 3.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Fire cadets complete 16-mile charity walk along the coast
Fire cadets have completed a 16-mile coastal walk raising money for the Fire Fighters Charity.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Seaside awards handed to two beaches for quality and cleanliness
Sussex beaches have been recognised among the best in England.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Public scrutiny meeting to examine policing and community safety issues
Terrorism, anti-social behaviour and knife crime among the topics up for public scrutiny at an upcoming policing meeting.
Wed, 20 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Artist bringing live painting and dog portraits to seaside weekend
Devon artist Emily Powell takes to the streets to capture the city’s iconic beach and beloved dogs in real time.
Tue, 19 May 2026 14:00:35 +0100Pictures show Danny Dyer filming new Channel 4 thriller in Hove
Danny Dyer has been spotted filming in Hove for a new Channel 4 show The Siege, a six-part series about the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege in London.
Tue, 19 May 2026 09:55:19 +0100Burger restaurant goes from lowest to highest possible food hygiene rating
Smoque Burger, a restaurant in Hanover in Brighton and Hove, has celebrated going from the lowest to highest food hygiene rating.
Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Residents' fears for 'dangerous' road blighted by HGV lorries from port
Residents have described their lives as "considerably impaired" due to traffic, safety and pollution concerns on Trafalgar Road and Church Road, in Portslade
Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Intruders enter 'state-of-the-art' health centre plagued with problems
Intruders entered a state-of-the-art health centre plagued with problems
Tue, 19 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Square closed for filming of Channel 4 drama starring Danny Dyer
An upcoming series about the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege is being filmed in the city
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:30:00 +0100Illegal sewage connection dating back more than 60 years discovered
The sewer, which is connected to six properties in Alinora Crescent, Worthing, was found to be leading to surface water drains.
Tue, 19 May 2026 12:20:00 +0100Man jailed for raping child
An Eastbourne man has been jailed for raping a child.
Tue, 19 May 2026 10:20:00 +0100Danny Dyer spotted filming upcoming Channel 4 drama in Hove
Danny Dyer has been spotted filming in the city for an upcoming Channel 4 series.
Tue, 19 May 2026 16:21:00 +0100People warned to be careful swimming in sea ahead of summer
The RNLI has urged the public not to underestimate the risks of swimming in the sea as warmer weather beckons.