The Argus

Tue, 09 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100
Inside the cobbled lanes of a medieval town home to rare wildlife
On the edge of East Sussex is a quaint coastal town steeped in history and heritage where house prices average half a million.

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Everything you need to know about Brighton and Hove Pride 2026
This year marks 35 years of Brighton and Hove Pride and the city is preparing to celebrate in style. Here's everything you need to know.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Concern raised as NHS team manning 'lifesaving' service in city 'all go off sick'
The Brighton and Hove Mental Health Rapid Response phoneline has been temporarily redirected since July 27, reportedly due to staffing levels.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Under siege' residents say Brighton College has council 'under a spell' over works
Brighton and Hove City Council approved Brighton College's redevelopment of its former prep school and convent buildings on Walpole Road in 2024

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Full list of road closures for Brighton and Hove Pride as thousands flock to city
With Brighton Pride set to take place this weekend, a number of roads across the city will be closed. Here's what you need to know

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Here are all the changes made to pride festival entry to prevent queuing 'chaos'
Organisers of Brighton and Hove Pride have shared the changes made following queuing "chaos" at its previous event

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Water left gushing down road for weeks amid stalemate over who should fix pipe
Residents have been left frustrated after weeks of a pipe leaking that has seen large amounts of water wasted amid summer temperatures

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:11:00 +0100
The Argus archive is now available to view online - this is how to access it
The Argus now has a fully digitised and searchable newspaper archive containing more than 1,146,517 newspaper pages, and is now brought to you in partnership with Newspapers.com

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Man accused of rape after visiting bar appears in court
A 47-year-old man is set to go to Lewes Crown Court after being accused of raping a woman after visiting a bar

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mum still fighting for law change in daughter's memory as inquest unresolved
24-year-old Chanté Lloyd-Buckingham was found dead in her supported accommodation in August of last year. Her mother Emma is fighting to change the law

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
£5m seafront scheme to protect town from flooding completed
A major project to protect Worthing from sea flooding has been completed.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Customers thank city restaurant for memories as it closes after almost 30 years
A much-loved Brighton restaurant has closed its doors after 28 years of service.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Why Pride remains at the heart of our city's identity and future
Pride weekend is one of Brighton and Hove's largest and most important celebrations.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Councillors set to decide development plans for racecourse
A proposal has been submitted for a new sports centre at Plumpton Racecourse.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 08:20:34 +0100
Updates as day one of Brighton and Hove Pride begins
Day one of Brighton and Pride is set to kick off with the annual community parade

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
£2.3m investment to improve water supply with new pipe network
A West Sussex village is to benefit from a major upgrade to its water supply infrastructure.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
An A&E waiting room, football and a very long night
You won’t normally catch me watching football – maybe darts or snooker – but A&E makes for strange bedfellows.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New arts collective to make public debut with first exhibition
A new arts collective is preparing to make its public debut in Newhaven.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Comedy star announces more live shows for charity in Brighton this November
Peter Kay will perform at the Brighton Centre on November 13 at 8pm, with two more shows on November 14 at 3pm and at 7:30pm.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MP offers support to help secure future of child contact centre
An MP visited Littlehampton contact centre and offered advice to help secure its future.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Care home uses virtual reality to help residents revisit memories
Residents are revisiting cherished destinations and memories through virtual experiences.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Wrestling stars to battle it out at care home charity fundraiser
Wrestling stars will be in action at a care home fundraiser this Sunday.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Village theatre group raises more than £2,000 for three charities
A village theatre group has managed to raise money for charity.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular landmark named among best free days out in the UK for 2026
The West Sussex landmark was included in a new list compiled by Which? of top-rated historical sites, museums, galleries and cathedrals with free entry.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Fatboy Slim among artists backing charity art auction this summer
A charity art auction will showcase works from 48 artists to support an arts initiative in Sussex.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Grazing cows bring Seven Sisters landscape to life
These photographs capture the peaceful character of the Seven Sisters, where a herd of grazing cows shares the dramatic clifftop landscape.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New cultural venture to revive the golden age of silent cinema
A new musical venture will soon bring silent cinema to life in Hastings.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
My favourite plants are thriving despite the summer heat
This coming week in the city, we have a pop-up garden opening for the National Garden Scheme that is not in the Sussex Booklet.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Drag queen to perform at London Bridge to celebrate Brighton & Hove Pride
To help people get into the spirit for Brighton & Hove Pride, GTR is putting on a performance at London Bridge station from Brighton-based Snow White Trash.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Drag artist La Voix announces ‘biggest, boldest and most fabulous’ theatre tour
La Voix will perform at the Theatre Royal in Brighton on March 27, 2027 and at Eastbourne’s Congress Theatre on March 11, 2027 as part of a new UK tour in 2027.

Sat, 01 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dive into a mermaid experience this bank holiday for charity
A seaside sauna is hosting a "mermaid experience" in Lancing this bank holiday.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Pair accused of taking seven-figure sum from consultancy in business fraud
A man and a woman are set to appear in Lewes Crown Court after being accused of committing fraud and making unauthorised payments from an environmental consultancy

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:07:50 +0100
More than 50 vehicles including caravans pitch up on popular field
More than 50 vehicles have pitched up on a popular field in Eastbourne

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:51:59 +0100
Man wanted by German authorities among arrests at camp housing asylum seekers
Two arrests have been made at an army barracks being used to house single male migrants

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'We should get free tickets' says resident living 'on doorstep' of pride party
Organisers of Brighton and Hove Pride have addressed criticism from residents who live near the street party

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Train service ending in Sussex revealed as Britain's most crowded
New data from the Department of Transport shows that a morning rush hour Thameslink service from Bedford to Three Bridges was the most crowded in Britain

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:01:20 +0100
Live updates as crash 'between car and motorbike' causes mile-long queue
The A283 is partially blocked between Shoreham and Steyning in West Sussex after a crash involving a 'car and a motorbike', according to AA.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:01:42 +0100
Rock legend thrills crowd with surprise rooftop performance
Nick Cave thrilled passersby with a surprise performance this morning (July 31) on the balcony of Resident, the record shop in the centre of Brighton.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:39:25 +0100
Heritage railway suspends all steam locomotive services
The Bluebell Railway in Sussex has suspended all steam train services "until further notice" due to increased fire risk caused by dry weather.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Man builds bath on wheels to tackle chores while soaking in bubbles
A bath fanatic created a tub on wheels so he could do his daily chores while relaxing in bubbles.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'This restaurant left me with a fiesta in my mouth and a smile on my face'
Founded in 2021, Saltio sits just a stone’s throw from Worthing Pier and bills itself as one of the "top Mexican eateries in the South."

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Two Sussex locations see some of Britain's biggest increase in value of coastal homes
Littlehampton and Worthing in Sussex have seen some of the biggest increases in the value of sea view properties in the UK, according to new research from Rightmove.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Brighton Pride Parade timings and road closures as route changed for 2026 event
Some 300,000 people are expected to participate in and watch as Brighton and Hove Pride will mark 35 years of the modern event in 2026.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New 24-hour gym to open in former high street shop
A brand new 24-hour gym is set to open, taking over former site of The Original Factory Shop.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'We want to serve the local community' says owner of new American diner
Businessman Mohammad Golam Hossain's latest venture in Brighton is the Ranch diner restaurant on Western Road, which specialises in burgers and US breakfast food

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Council 'too slow' to respond to FoI requests
The council is too slow to respond to too many freedom of information (FoI) inquests, according to opposition leader Steve Davis, who also said that staff felt nervous and under pressure to withhold information.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Some of the top spots to enjoy a fabulous brunch during Brighton Pride
From seafood and sparkles to drag and donuts, Nick Mosley reveals some of the top spots to enjoy a Brighton Pride brunch

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Part of listed building to be made safe and put up for sale
Part of a listed building in Bexhill is to be made safe and put up for sale, council leaders have decided.

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Public toilets reopen after major refurbishment
Modernised public toilets have reopened at a popular recreation ground as part of major investment project

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:56:57 +0100
Beach camera shooting labelled 'gross stupidity' as perpetrator sentenced
Michael Tuson, 44, drove to West Beach in Newhaven and shot the camera with an air rifle on June 24.

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