The Argus
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman told not to contact Tesco CEO in row over online deliveries
A woman from Capel in Surrey is embroiled in a raging battle with Tesco and its CEO over an "infuriating" shortage of runner beans in Crawley
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100New Premier Inn hotel plans revealed for city centre site empty since 2015
New plans have been submitted regarding a proposed new Premier Inn hotel on West Street in the centre of Brighton and Hove
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council defends suspending summer food vouchers after MP brands it 'disgraceful'
East Sussex County Council has responded to criticism after the suspension of summer food vouchers for children
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Up to 340 homes could finally be approved as proposed 'extension' to town
The proposed development, located on land north of Rosewood Park in Bexhill-on-Sea, will come before Rother District Council's planning committee on July 30.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100More than 200 homes approved for latest stage of major development
The homes will be built on the western section of the former Novartis site in Horsham, which forms part of a wider scheme from developer Lovell Partnerships.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mystery over floating object spotted in the sea is solved
The mystery behind a floating object in Hove has been solved after the council issued an update.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Construction of roundabout to begin as part of major road realignment
West Sussex County Council has confirmed that advanced groundworks for the A29 Realignment Scheme’s Barnham Road roundabout will begin on July 27.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Plans underway to transform much-loved pavilion
Adur District Council is inviting organisations to submit expressions of interest to redevelop and operate the southern pavilion at Buckingham Park in Shoreham.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sign installed as part of multimillion-pound town centre revamp
The sign has been installed on the stage area as part of the Montague Garden's project in Worthing, which is expected to be complete by the end of summer.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100All exemptions from South East Water hosepipe ban in Sussex as restrictions to start
South East Water will introduce the Temporary Use Ban (TUB) from Saturday, July 25, across parts of Sussex.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Park & Ride service returns to city to help visitors
A Park & Ride service is returning to help visitors travel into city more easily.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Construction under way on new community hall and medical centre
Construction is underway on new community hall and medical centre
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Family to accept honour for woman whose death helped teach 10,000 students
The University of Sussex awards Toni Crews a posthumous honorary degree at this year’s Summer Graduation ceremonies
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100PhD at 70 and degree after 49 years among inspiring graduation stories
A 70-year-old who got her PhD and man graduating decades after completing his degree are among students being celebrated at the University of Sussex.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0100Electric SUVs beginning to reshape the family car market
Electric vehicles have slowly but surely begun to take a large slice of the UK’s new car market, with SUVs rising as the best choice for families making the change to zero emissions
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:38:48 +0100Hands-on dementia workshop offers fresh insight into living with memory loss
A hands-on dementia workshop is helping care teams improve how they support people living with memory loss.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Labour leader calls for overhaul of outdated council tax system
The Leader of West Sussex County Council has acknowledged the case for reviewing local government funding arrangements.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman to tackle mountain trek to support mental health charity
A mum-of-two is preparing to take on a mountain trek this November to raise funds for mental health support.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Six-bedroom £2.75 million Sussex home with 'stunning interiors' for sale
Six-bedroom contemporary house with stunning interiors is up for sale in Plummers Plain.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rollercoaster climb raises more than £250 for children's charity
A charity rollercoaster climb has taken fundraising to new heights.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Primary School praised in Ofsted inspection
A bilingual curriculum supporting strong academic outcomes earned praise from inspectors.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Graduates recognised for achievements on specialist college course
Seventeen young people have been celebrated for completing life-changing programme.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Contemporary circus brings spectacular Big Top show to the city
The Revel Puck Circus is coming to Brighton for two-week run.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mental health author launches campaign to get men talking
Men need to say more than just 'I'm fine' when talking about mental health.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rising Sussex duo celebrate debut album release with special show
Sweet Loretta are celebrating their debut album release with special launch show.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Brighton fertility clinic recognised at international awards
A clinic has been recognised on the international stage for commitment to inclusive care.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Health trust chosen for national pilot scheme
A health trust has been chosen to take part in national pilot.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Free history trails return after popular demand this summer
A popular history hunt is returning to Haywards Heath by public demand.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Democracy only works when politicians respect the public's verdict
Just imagine for a moment that you and your community are disappointed with your local councillor, writes Steve Davis
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex wine producer becomes exclusive patron at Saatchi Gallery
A leading English wine producer has become the exclusive sparkling wine patron of major contemporary art gallery.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex care home residents and staff celebrate Bastille Day in style
Care home residents and staff came together to mark Bastille Day.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Debut novel tells powerful story of a Second World War nurse
A debut novel tells the powerful story of a young World War nurse and a war that changed everything.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:30:24 +0100Police officer dismissed after failing to store knife and ammunition correctly
A police officer has been dismissed without notice after failing to store and record seized ammunition and a butterfly knife while on duty.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:06:31 +0100City venue 'championing emerging artists' purchased by community scheme
A Brighton grassroot music venue is the latest to be purchased in an initiative backed by the Prime Minister and DJ Fatboy Slim.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100One of Sussex's main roads is named among England's worst in new survey
The A27 has been ranked among the least popular major roads in the country in a recent poll by Transport Focus
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:56:50 +0100Man ordered to pay almost £11,000 for fire safety failures at HMO property
Markandayar Gowrikaran must pay more than £10,000 for fire safety failures at an HMO in Brighton which he was responsible for, on St James's Street.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:05:57 +0100Huge retail park featuring M&S approved after public show of support
The application for the Watersmead Business Park site, in Norway Lane, Littlehampton, was given the nod by the Arun District Council's planning committee
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:47:00 +0100Girl 'grabbed and sexually assaulted' by man in field
Sussex Police are investigating after a teenager reported being grabbed and sexually assaulted by a man in St Leonards
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0100Over 1,000 books from author's personal library go on sale in Hove shop
More than 1,000 books from Raymond Briggs’ personal library have gone on sale in Hove
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:00:00 +0100E-scooter trial set to launch in city this week
E-scooters will soon be whirring through Brighton and Hove streets
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Yew hit by cannonball and 'world's oldest elm' in running for UK's best tree
Two trees in Sussex have been shortlisted for this year's tree of the year award by the Woodland Trust
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Extortionate' seafront parking charges yet to drop despite council promise
Parking charges on a seafront stretch are yet to change despite a promise from the council
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mosque hit by arson attack 'waiting for months' for security funding
An organisation recording incidents of anti-Muslim hatred has complained of mosques “waiting for months” for security funding promised by government
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:54:28 +0100Four people guilty of £40m cocaine scheme having been caught in Sussex
Four people have been convicted over a plot recover 500kg of cocaine from the sea in Sussex after they nearly lost the lot when their GPS trackers failed
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Four-arm roundabout could be built on main road to serve new waste depot
The roundabout, planned for the A267 north of Boship Roundabout, would provide access to Wealden District Council’s proposed new waste vehicle depot.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 18:10:20 +0100Police release image of man who sexually assaulted teenage girl in public
The victim was grabbed by a man who sexually assaulted her by touching in a field near Edinburgh Road in St Leonards, at about 3.05pm on July 20, police said.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:08:33 +0100Woman taken to hospital with facial injuries after being attacked by group of three
A woman from Hastings was injured in an early morning attack by three people, Sussex Police said. Police are now appealing for witnesses.
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Investigation launched after trespassing incident at council buildings
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Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Response team set up after shopping centre closure
A new response team has been set up to support businesses affected by closure of a shopping centre
Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100Councillors to debate maximum working temperatures
Politicians have long debated the hot topics affecting the public and this week they are expected to take that literally with a motion on when it’s too hot to work.