The Argus

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Neighbour fence war turns ugly as pensioner ploughs into it with his Land Rover
A row over a shared driveway turned ugly when a man decided to drive his car repeatedly into his neighbour's fence

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:12:00 +0100
'A privilege to still be here' - seafood restaurant celebrates 20 years in the city
An interview with Adam Brian, co-founder of seafood restaurant Riddle & Finns in the Brighton Lanes, as they celebrate 20 years of being in the city.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Supermarket submits expansion plan after neighbouring tenants controversially evicted
Co-op has lodged detailed proposals to expand its existing branch on Brighton's Seven Dials into two neighbouring shop premises

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for 125 homes in village residents fear will become 'sprawling town'
Taylor Wimpey Strategic Land is seeking outline planning permission for up to 125 homes on land north of Rectory Lane in Ashington.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Major housing plan on café site rejected over string of concerns
The proposed development, which would have seen 93 new homes built on the Toat Café site on Stane Street, north of Pulborough, was rejected by Horsham District Council on September 11.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Shopping precinct blighted by pigeon poo will be cleaned after deal struck
Worthing Borough Council has announced it has reached a deal with the private owners of Montague Quarter after months of concerns about poor conditions and public health in the shopping precinct

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New city centre hotel moves a step closer as further plans are approved
Brighton and Hove City Council has granted advertisement consent for signs on the new 187-bedroom Premier Inn currently being constructed

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Flat at a price 'almost unheard of' for its size goes on the market in Hove
A rare opportunity to get onto the property ladder has emerged with an affordable flat now available in a city known for high prices

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
City pizza restaurant in the running to be named the best in the UK
A Sussex-based pizza place has been named among the best in the UK

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dramatic sea rescue off Sussex coast to feature in popular TV show
Volunteers from Littlehampton RNLI will make an appearance in an upcoming episode of BBC2 show Saving Lives at Sea on September 15, at 8pm.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:45:33 +0100
Sussex MP condemns plans to use Crowborough asylum site until 2030
A long-running dispute over asylum plans has reignited a fresh political row.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Care home welcomes two activity co-ordinators to bring residents together
Two new faces are bringing fresh energy and creativity to care home.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Community park transformed with new fruit trees and wildflowers
A community green space is thriving thanks to new orchard scheme.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Why we must keep pushing for peace, justice and accountability
Last Tuesday Labour Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband alongside our new Labour Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, delivered the biggest reset in UK policy towards Israel and Palestine in a generation.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Exhibition shines spotlight on 19 women who made history
A new exhibition will open this autumn celebrating lives and achievements of women who have shaped a district’s history.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Tribute show promises night of Eric Clapton’s biggest rock and blues hits
A tribute show is set to bring the music of Eric Clapton to life.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Michael Morpurgo’s powerful war story comes to the stage
A powerful story of courage, loss and cost of conflict is heading to the stage.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Scheme helping patients recover at home eases pressure on hospital beds
A push to get patients home from hospital safely and quickly is easing pressure on beds and emergency departments.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Strictly finalist to star as Elle Woods in new Legally Blonde musical
Theatre Royal Brighton is set to host a production of Legally Blonde later this year.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Festival to celebrate charity’s 30 years of supporting families
A festival is set to celebrate 30 years of charity providing vital support to families.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Classic psychological thriller heads to the stage on new national tour
A gripping psychological thriller is making its way to the Brighton stage as part of a national tour.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Families enjoy free stunt displays and coaching at popular skatepark
A community event has brought together families and riders to celebrate skateboarding, scooting and BMX at popular skatepark.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Residents asked to share priorities as council plans for future growth
A local plan is being developed to help shape the future of communities across the district.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dog blood donation scheme launches to help save pets across the country
A new dog blood donation scheme is launching in Plumpton to help save the lives of dogs across UK.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:48:22 +0100
Residents divided on banning dogs from park and gardens
Plans to bans dogs from fenced children’s play areas in Chichester have been supported during a pubic consultation.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:16:42 +0100
Man of Morley street 'almost hit' by driver during police chase
A man was almost hit during a police car chase while crossing the road in Morley street, Brighton, he says.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:09:23 +0100
Footage appears to show moments before police chase and eight-car collision
The video, supplied by a member of the public, appears to show officers surrounding a car near The Level and ordering the driver to leave the vehicle

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:03:00 +0100
Convicted paedophile 'was allowed to spend time near children at church'
Spencer Pledge is also said to have handed out x-rated keyrings to fellow parishioners at St Matthew's Church, in Tarring Road, Worthing

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Agreement reached as part of plans to build more than 100 city homes
Plans to build more than 100 homes at the Benfield Valley site in Hove have taken their next steps

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Man praises hospital staff after a visit which was like 'winning the lottery'
Tyrone Beane, an 80-year-old resident of Telscombe in East Sussex, attended the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath on September 9 to undergo a cystoscopy

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:28:23 +0100
Two arrested after armed police swarm road
Officers received a report of an attempt to scam an elderly man in Worthing earlier today (September 14)

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Festival organisers to fund repair works after park left a 'mess'
Organisers of Live at Hove Park will be funding work to repair the park after it was left a "mess

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school could expand by more than 100 pupils due to housing influx
West Sussex County Council has launched a public consultation on proposals to increase capacity at Yapton CE Primary School, which currently accommodates 315 pupils

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0100
McDonald's giving away free coffee at Brighton train station
Commuters at Brighton train station are set for caffeine boost as McDonald's hands out free coffee.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Charming' seaside town in Sussex named one of England’s friendliest places to retire
Bexhill-on-Sea was included in World Atlas’s list of the seven friendliest towns to retire in England.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Meet the diabetic runner who uses exercise to help manage his condition
Meet the runner from Worthing who uses exercise to help manage his type 1 diabetes

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Temporary 50mph speed limit to be enforced on A27 near Brighton - here's why
A temporary 50mph speed limit will be enforced on the A27 for safety during festival

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Fears mount for day centre as councillors advised to close it down
Despite opposition and protests, cabinet members are being advised to close Wellington House Day Centre in Brighton

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Council cuts parking bays on three roads to create space for bins
Parking bays in Hove will be reduced to make room for communal bins.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Controversial permit parking scheme will come into force
A controversial permit parking scheme will come into force, following a decision by county councillors.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Road to close for six weeks while gas mains are replaced
Old Farm Road in Brighton set to close temporarily for gas mains replacement works

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Looking out for each other on Brighton and Hove's seafront
As we move into autumn, many of us will still be making the most of Brighton and Hove's seafront.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:20:57 +0100
Brighton-born AI founder calls for 'kill switch' amid technology safety concerns
Jack Clark, 37,  co-founder of US AI company Anthropic, made the call during a recent interview with the BBC.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Deacon Blue announce 40th anniversary tour celebrating debut album
Deacon Blue will perform in Brighton next year as part of 40th-anniversary UK tour.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:08:52 +0100
Sussex producer brings star-studded new spy thriller to the big screen
A new British spy thriller featuring Geoffrey Moore and Ian Ogilvy set for UK release.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:45:38 +0100
Artist runs for 24 hours in gruelling challenge to support flood victims
An endurance runner took on 24-hour treadmill challenge as a live art performance.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:10:58 +0100
Body visible from public footpath after hospital door propped open in heatwave
Human Tissue Authority (HTA) inspectors visited Worthing Hospital in West Sussex during the recent heatwave on July 7 and 8.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:03:30 +0100
First look as new fast-food restaurant opens in former Pizza Hut site
A former Pizza Hut has reopened today as a KFC at Brighton Marina, on September 14, 2026.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:19:23 +0100
Major changes to improve 'confusing' seafront cycle lanes proposed
Brighton and Hove City Council is launching a six-week public consultation on the next phase of its A259 Active Travel Scheme, aiming to improve travel options along the seafront.

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:54:58 +0100
In pictures: Historic sheep fair draws huge crowds
Held on Nepcote Green, the event blends centuries-old farming traditions with family entertainment, livestock competitions, and countryside displays.

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