The Argus
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Organisers of 5,000-capacity World Cup fan zone respond to safety fears
Organisers of a seafront football fan zone have assured residents amid health and safety concerns
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Fears for town's pier as it is 'declared frozen asset' ahead of fraud trial
Records confirm that the court ordered Mr Gulzar not to sell the pier without permission ahead of a fraud trial
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Duke of Norfolk hosts event for Reform UK at castle
Reform UK attended an event at a Sussex castle
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Divisive padel court plans receive wave of objections - including from council leader
Controversial plans to build padel courts in a residential area in Hove have been withdrawn after receiving dozens of objections - including one from the council leader Bella Sankey
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Decision made on controversial plans for huge industrial warehouses in national park
The proposals, for land at Temple Bar Junction off Stane Street, near Chichester, were turned down by Chichester District Council on May 26.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council forced to spend £550,000 on new local plan months after previous one
Chichester District Council has been forced to restart the process of preparing a local plan due to new government regulations which came into force in March.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Outrage after wastewater dumped into sea during heatwave due to 'issue'
An MP shared his “outrage” following a wastewater discharge into the sea during a heatwave
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Gatwick Airport passengers warned of 6-hour airport queues in this holiday hotspot
The EU's new entry/exit system (EES) rolled out further last month, but is causing longer waits for passengers at airports.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Must-visit' cosy café in countryside Sussex village dubbed 'ultimate brunch spot'
Roost is a dog-friendly café that can be found at Goddenwick Farm in Lindfield, West Sussex.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100We tried the pizzas at an old boozer with a new lease of life
The Prestonville Arms has come a long way in the past year. New landlord Harry Roper has restored a sense of stability and consistency within its historic walls, a turnaround reflected in its shortlisting for East Sussex Pub of the Year at this yea...
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Restaurant owner says he is trying to tackle 'noisy fan' that is angering residents
A Hove restaurant owner said that work was taking place to try to resolve problems with a noisy fan.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Cricket ground could get a new bar
Plans to set up a unit to use as a bar and to sell food at the County Ground, in Hove, are due to be decided by councillors next week.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Calls to 'turn city blue and white' for historic Women's FA Cup final
Brighton & Hove Albion will face Manchester City in the Women’s FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex train driver honoured at Buckingham Palace for lifesaving actions
A train driver has been honoured at Buckingham Palace for his lifesaving actions
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex Elton John tribute set to perform in Eastbourne
A childhood dream is set to come true for a performer this weekend.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Chris Ward MP: We must allow younger people's voices to be heard
This is a major change, and I believe it will help strengthen our democracy and ensure young people have a stake in the decisions that shape their future.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Crowds gather in park to celebrate trees with music, poetry and family fun
The Tribute to the Trees, held in Preston Park on Sunday, May 24, marked the official launch of the Sussex Tree Festival 2026.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Singer-songwriter to perform intimate unplugged set at theatre
Known for her distinctive blend of punk attitude, theatrical storytelling and heartfelt songwriting.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Soapbox Science event set to return to Brighton
Soapbox Science is returning to the Brighton seafront for a day of public talks and demonstrations.
Sat, 30 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Award-winning Driftwood Garden opens for summer season
We already have almost 200 people pre-booked through until 2nd August, so still plenty of time to make your booking as well!
Fri, 29 May 2026 08:36:04 +0100Recap: Man identified after body found on beach
Sussex Police are responding to an incident on Rottingdean beach.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Doctor and new mum forced to give up her car after long wait for parking permit
A doctor from Hove said she has been forced to give up her car because of the lengthy wait for a parking permit.
Fri, 29 May 2026 16:17:31 +0100Woman in serious condition as she arrives at hospital with slashed neck
A man has been arrested after a woman presented to hospital with a neck wound
Fri, 29 May 2026 15:16:05 +0100Shop entrance closed and large police presence ahead of 'shoplifting raid'
Police have been seen patrolling inside Churchill Square in Brighton after rumours circulated online of an organised shoplifting attack at JD Sports
Fri, 29 May 2026 09:00:10 +0100Body of man found on beach
A body has been found on Rottingdean beach, Sussex Police have confirmed.
Fri, 29 May 2026 08:37:37 +0100Coroner calls for 'end of social media speculation' as beach deaths inquest opens
The inquests into the deaths of three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea have opened - here's what was said
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100UK's largest jellyfish spotted off Sussex shore
The UK's largest jellyfish was spotted off the Sussex coast.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex location named one of Britain's most expensive coastal towns
Shoreham-by-Sea has been ranked as the seventh most expensive seaside town in Britain in Rightmove's latest coastal property list.
Fri, 29 May 2026 10:54:40 +0100Access to coastal beauty spot restricted as road closed
Southern Water confirmed the closure is due to "a reactive incident" at its East Dean wastewater treatment site, categorising the works as sewer maintenance
Fri, 29 May 2026 10:55:07 +0100Industrial estate and Lewes Road police scenes both linked to major drug probe
A large police presence at an industrial estate and a major search that shut down a Brighton street are part of the same drugs investigation, Met Police confirmed
Fri, 29 May 2026 07:46:12 +0100Photographs show major drug search that shut down road
Photographs show a major police presence in Lewes Road in Brighton that saw it effectively shut down for several hours.
Fri, 29 May 2026 07:27:53 +0100Man is named and charged over stabbing
A man has been charged after a stabbing in Hove.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Prominent seafront restaurant premises with 'stunning views' available to rent
Located opposite Worthing Pier, 18 Marine Parade has been listed for £4,583 per month, equivalent to £55,000 per year.
Fri, 29 May 2026 14:52:47 +0100More strikes planned at city landmark as pay discussions collapse
The Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust in Brighton faces more strikes
Fri, 29 May 2026 13:39:14 +0100Plan for over 200 houses and care home get green light
Plans to build up to 230 homes and a 70-bed care home in Crawley Down have been approved by Mid Sussex District Council.
Fri, 29 May 2026 12:39:12 +0100Couple jailed for causing death of 'true gentleman'
A couple from Sussex have been jailed for causing the death of a motorcyclist in Surrey.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100New housing development planned on greenfield site near village
The proposed development would see 33 homes built on land south of Farm Close in Loxwood, with affordable housing, open space and landscaping.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Redevelopment plans for 400-year-old hotel destroyed by fire move forward
The site of the Angel Inn in Midhurst, which was subject to a major fire in 2023, has lain derelict for more than three years.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Warnings issued after water rescues and missing children incidents at beach
Arun District Council's Beach Patrol responded to five water rescues at First Bay in Littlehampton alone over the bank holiday weekend.
Fri, 29 May 2026 14:16:40 +0100Plans submitted for 33 homes in village
Plans to build 33 homes in Loxwood have been submitted to Chichester District Council.
Fri, 29 May 2026 12:14:36 +0100All the information revealed at inquest about three sisters who died in the sea
The opening of the inquests into the deaths of three sisters revealed further details about their lives and the incident
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Pride festival announces 'biggest line-up to date' for 2026
Worthing Pride will feature headline performances from The Saturdays' Una Healy, international dance act DJ Sammy and Brighton electronic duo Phats and Small.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100MP says approval of nearly 200 homes will be 'terrible' for village
The scheme for 191 homes, on land east of Charlwood Drive in Henfield, had previously been rejected by Horsham District Council in May last year.
Fri, 29 May 2026 14:20:11 +0100Plans for new offices and homes
Plans to build an office building and six homes in Appledram have been submitted to Chichester District Council.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100How Sussex residents can help prevent wildfires this summer
Wildfires – uncontrolled vegetation fires that threaten people and property – usually start and spread in fields, heathland and woodland.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Plans unveiled to turn 'unoccupied' school site into care home
If approved, the Three Bridges care home would transform the Hazelwick School property, with 12 en-suite bedrooms and communal space on each floor.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Ambulance service upgraded to 'good' after trust makes 'significant improvements'
The ambulance service has been upgraded to ‘good’ following a recent CQC inspection.
Fri, 29 May 2026 13:02:24 +0100Town centre fountains back on as heatwave comes to an end
The Queens Square fountains in Crawley town centre were out of action throughout the heatwave, and remained off until Thursday
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Villagers want to build enclosure for donkeys losing their home
One or more villagers have applied for planning permission to build an enclosure, tack room, stable, and wildlife pond behind Hurst Road.
Fri, 29 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100History exhibition opens at Brighton's Preston Manor
Preston Manor, one of Sussex’s oldest historic homes, has launched 'A Manor in the Making,' an exhibition exploring nearly 1,000 years of the building’s story.