The Argus
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Alcohol mistakenly given to underage scouts by rotary club at party
Alcohol was mistakenly given to underage Explorer Scouts by the Rotary Club of Newhaven Coast West, on December 7, in East Sussex
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Council pursuing legal action over landslip that has blocked road since 2022
An ongoing stalemate between the council and the landowners of the embankments on the side of the road has left it only partly accessible to traffic
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plan to save 'unique' seafront landmark beloved by town will begin soon
Worthing Borough Council has announced the work to secure Worthing Lido will begin next year
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000All the birds of prey spotted in Sussex this year including 'flying barn door'
A round-up of all the best birds of prey sightings from Sussex from 2025 - including sparrowhawks, Harris's hawks, sea eagles, ospreys and an eagle owl.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Sussex panto villains reveal why it’s good to be bad
Meet the actors who love nothing better than being booed at every Christmas
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Here are the 18 most wanted people in Sussex
Crimestoppers lists more than a dozen people who are currently wanted by Sussex Police
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000A late lunch at one of the best pizza restaurants in Brighton and Hove
I think its safe to say that everyone has their favourite pizza restaurant, writes Nick Mosley
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000GAK closing and i360 reopening: what made the headlines in March and April
In March and April there was a slew of business new beginnings as well as closures
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000School in 'poor condition' could be demolished and rebuilt
Plans to demolish and rebuild a Crawley secondary school are to be considered by the borough council.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Tourism in Sussex tops £4 billion, new report finds
A new report shows that visitor trips across East and West Sussex (excluding Brighton and Hove) generated more than £4 billion in 2024.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Nightclub unveils winter and spring line-up featuring top electronic DJs
A Brighton nightclub has announced its line-up for winter and spring 2026.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000A lovely dogwood and a resplendent cotoneater
That’s it then, it’s all over for another year! Here’s hoping you received some fabulous gardening gifts to utilise in 2026, I certainly acquired a few! To be honest though, the next few weeks are probably going to be taken up by indoor activit...
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Charity for young people to feature in nationwide radio appeal
A snowsports charity for young people will feature in nationwide radio appeal over the holiday period.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Where are Brighton's Christmas trees?
Are you sitting comfortably? Seeing that it’s a couple of days after Christmas, you might have decided to walk off the eggnog. Or you’re standing in a queue in M&S trying to return a bag full of slim fit shirts.
Sat, 27 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Some of the pubs, bars and businesses in Sussex that closed down in 2025
With the continued rising costs, as well as all the other issues that can arise from running a venue, many places have been forced to shut this year.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000'Missed' chances to prevent prison death of one of much-loved dad's alleged killers
A man who inflicted the fatal blow to a much-loved father died in prison after “missed opportunities”, an investigation found.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:51:24 +0000Man taken to hospital after serious Boxing Day incident at flat
A man has been taken to hospital with a neck wound and another arrested in a Boxing Day incident in Chichester
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 10:55:22 +0000Recap: controversial Boxing Day hunt parade goes ahead
The Lewes Boxing Day hunt parade will get underway this morning.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 12:21:59 +0000Baby born weighing just 444g defies the odds to celebrate first Christmas at home
A Brighton baby born at just 23 weeks and weighing only 444 grams has defied the odds and celebrated her first Christmas at home.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 16:48:14 +0000Hundreds gather for Boxing Day trail hunt parade
Hundreds of people gathered to watch the Lewes Boxing Day trail hunt parade.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:47:08 +0000Drink-driver told police he 'didn't feel drunk' after crashing car into barrier
A man who “didn’t feel drunk” but still managed to crash his car into a barrier is among the first seven people to be convicted of drink or drug-driving this Christmas in Sussex.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Couple open new micropub inspired by love of travel and craft beer
A new micropub has opened in Hove, taking inspiration from the owners love of travel and craft beer.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Brighton taxi drivers call for change as they're hit by costs and out-of-towners
Taxi and private hire drivers in Brighton and Hove want the council to make changes that would benefit local drivers over those from out of town
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:12:00 +0000Couple's 'miracle' IVF baby among those born on Christmas Day
This Christmas brought even more special gifts to some expectant parents in Sussex this year.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000'Brighton needs more major winter events' after festive market scrapped
Summer is full of events but Brighton and Hove needs more to attract visitors in the winter months, Tory councillors said
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 13:19:18 +0000Work continues after burst water man causes Christmas supply issues
Work is continuing after a burst water main caused supply issues over Christmas.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000A round up of the stories that made the headlines in January and February
From blizzards to long lost palaces, major business ventures to humpback whales and supermarkets bans, these are some of the stories that made the headlines in January and February.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000New speed limits aim to make neighbourhoods safer
Pedestrian safety and community wellbeing is the focus of a proposed council policy to make 20mph the top speed on roads being built in new housing developments.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +00005 great Boxing Day walks you can try across Sussex this year
Sussex is home to many great areas for a Boxing Day walking route, from rural gems to strolls by the coast. Here are 5 to try.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Council calls for national ban on smartphones in primary schools
West Sussex County Council will urge the government to make all primary schools smartphone-free.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Pink Floyd tribute band announces major show as part of 2026 tour
The Australian Pink Floyd have announced The Happiest Days of Our Lives tour.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Schools commended for improving provision for children with SEND
Two Brighton primary schools have recently welcomed visitors from the Department for Education.
Fri, 26 Dec 2025 00:01:00 +00006 parenting hacks for the Twixmas downtime - how to keep kids entertained
The period between Christmas and the New Year (or ‘Twixmas’, as it’s become known) is often a bit of a limbo phase when nothing really seems to be going on
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Mother's drug and alcohol addiction battle inspires her to help others
A woman who is recovering from drug and alcohol addiction said her “calling in life” is to help others after a programme saved her life
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Man turns town hall into festive grotto and gives out free gifts dressed as Santa
A Worthing man has been sharing some festive joy inspired by his father
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Share your pictures of babies born on Christmas Day 2025
Parents across Sussex have welcomed little bundles of joy over the festive season.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000From buried cars to snowball fights: Looking back at when snow covered Sussex
Delving into The Argus archives to when snow covered the county.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Leaders to answer questions about council shake up
Two leading local politicians are due to answer questions from the public about the proposed shake up of councils in Sussex.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000The Bishop of Chichester's Christmas message for Argus readers
The weather seems fine, Christmas lights look cheerful, and festive trimmings are in plentiful supply.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:41:32 +0000People take the plunge for Christmas Day swim
Brave people took the plunge for the annual Christmas Day swim.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 15:09:38 +0000Fire blazes on beach
A fire has started on Brighton beach.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 13:56:15 +0000Boy 'stabbed to death' in Portugal
A 13-year-old boy who is said to have been stabbed to death in Portugal was reportedly from Brighton.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 08:10:26 +0000Police seek man after woman raped
Police are looking to identify a man following a report of rape at an address.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 07:49:54 +0000Risk of Christmas Day water loss 'significantly reduced' after burst pipe repaired
The risk of residents losing their water supply on Christmas Day has been significantly reduced following the repair of a burst pipe.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Botanical garden takes major step to phase out peat from plants
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is pleased to announce a crucial step in its sustainability journey and commitment to become climate positive by 2030.
Thu, 25 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Women less likely to receive CPR from bystanders than men
A vital community first responder is shining a light on the gender disparities in women receiving CPR.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 11:18:00 +0000Scaffolding surrounding city centre church removed after over a decade
Scaffolding surrounding a city centre church has finally been taken down as a project to restore the building is completed
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:18:30 +0000Samphire Sauna continues to operate successfully on Hastings Pier
In the past month The Argus has run two stories following an enforcement notice being served on the owner of a pier which was in breach of planning laws.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 08:33:12 +0000Giant success: verdict on Brighton's 2025 pantomime
Ir doesn't feel like Christmas without a bit of panto does it? And that's why it is fantastic that we have had shows back in Brighton for a number of years now.
Wed, 24 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000Actor's plans for shooting retreat on Sussex farm causes uproar
Vinnie Jones' plans for a shooting retreat on his Sussex estate have caused uproar and prompted major wildlife concerns.