The Argus

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Woman says she's being 'hounded' to pay for care that she doesn't receive
A woman claims that she is being charged almost £2,000 for social care that she is not receiving

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Inappropriate political direction' around plans for 3,200 homes
An MP said he had been told about "inappropriate political direction" around the decision to include 3,200 homes at Adversane in the Horsham Local Plan

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Curry house used ingredient which contained 'genetically modified organisms'
A Littlehampton man has been fined £1,000 after failing to declare milk in a lamb dhansak and provide information about genetically modified cooking oil

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:14:00 +0100
Man suffers serious head injury in early morning attack
A man in his 20s suffered a serious head injury in an assault

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:23:00 +0100
'Abuser' jailed after string of violent attacks which left victim hospitalised
A man has been jailed for three years after assaulting and choking a woman in a series of violent attacks

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Decision due on controversial plans for 64 homes near popular attraction
Plans for 64 homes in Fontwell are set to go before Arun District Council's planning committee, despite objections

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:34:00 +0100
Cyclist seriously injured in roundabout car collision
A cyclist has been seriously injured following a collision with a car

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
City council could start advertising on road signs and scaffolding
Brighton and Hove City Council will also look into finding new sites they can sell ads from, including building site hoardings, scaffolding wraps, vans, road signs or bike racks

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Black hole in city council's budget is 'the worst it has been in 25 years'
The black hole in the city council's budget is "the worst in 25 years" despite efforts to shrink it, a councillor said

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Plans to turn house into HMO for eight people sparks parking concerns
Plans to turn a house in Bognor Regis into a shared home for up to eight people have been recommended for approval after a review of parking concerns

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
East Sussex College named joint-first English language provider in South East
The college shares the title of joint-first further education college in the South East with Chichester College.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
St Catherine’s invites supporters to trek 40km across Sahara
St Catherine’s Hospice is inviting supporters to join a 40km Sahara Desert trek taking place in November 2027 to help raise funds for its vital hospice care.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:49:23 +0100
Live updates following collision 'involving pedestrian' outside hospital
Eastern Road in Brighton is partially blocked due to a crash near the Royal Sussex County Hospital, reportedly involving a pedestrian.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:18:43 +0100
Live updates as train services cancelled following signal fault
Train services are being disrupted by a fault with the signalling system at Ford.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sussex school wins national award for supporting young carers
A school has won a national award for its work supporting young carers

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Bird flu-hit West Sussex seabird colony makes stunning recovery
A bird flu hit seabird colony in West Sussex has made a remarkable comeback.

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Two rare butterfly species spotted at site for first time
Two nationally important species have been spotted at a site for the first time following a rewilding project at a park.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:06:00 +0100
Neighbour fury as man collects rubbish to build sculpture outside his home
The unusual structure sits on grass outside Coastal Counties House, a residential block on John Street in Brighton.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:12:40 +0100
Police reveal number of arrests after Brighton v Crystal Palace clash
Six people had been arrested by 5pm on Sunday, October 18, after the Premier League clash between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace, Sussex Police said.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Families in 40 new-builds could have been turfed out and made homeless
The future of 40 homes in Angmering has been secured after a previous appeal left the development without valid planning permission.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Customers defend Wetherspoons pub branded one of the worst in the UK
A Horsham pub that has been ranked among the 10 lowest-rated Wetherspoons in the UK has divided readers

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
David Lloyd tells customer he owes £800 - despite half the facilities being closed
Ex member of Eastbourne David Lloyd is furious after being told he owes the club over £800, after they closed half of their facilities.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Countywide speed limit could be imposed in villages in East Sussex
Councillors have backed calls to investigate a “default” speed limit for villages in East Sussex

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:59:44 +0100
Almost 300 homes could be built as decision due on major housing development
Plans for a major housing development in East Hoathly are set to go back in front of councillors this week.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Plans for 120 homes next to popular farm attraction approved
Wealden District Council has given the go-ahead to KLW Ltd's plans for the major residential scheme on land at Sharnfold Farm off Hailsham Road, in Stone Cross

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Restoration of one of city's 'most treasured spaces' can go ahead
Restoration work on the Royal Pavilion Gardens can move forward after councillors backed a budget increase using donations and National Lottery money

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Decision made on plans to turn garages into housing development
Eastbourne councillors have turned down plans to replace a set of garages with a housing development

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Seafront former asylum hotel could become flats as it goes on sale
The Chatsworth Hotel on Carlisle Parade in Hastings is being marketed by Christie & Co for £2 million

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sussex reptile rescue charity launches £3,500 appeal to expand outreach work
A reptile rescue charity has launched a fundraising appeal to expand its educational outreach programme.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Charming' village in Sussex countryside home to famous TV star's cute pub
Located in the Horsham district of West Sussex, Billingshurst offers a blend of heritage, scenic beauty, and community spirit.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Woman accused of lying to get Government jobs faces 27 fraud-related offences
Gabriella Trevenen, 43, of Withdean Crescent, appeared at Brighton Magistrates' Court on October 15

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Strictly star said it is 'the greatest blessing' to end musical tour in Brighton
Love Island star Amber Davies is set to play the lead in a musical at Brighton’s Theatre Royal

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mims Davies MP hosts Uckfield pub event for residents to discuss local issues
Mims Davies MP organised the 'Political Bites' event at the Highlands Inn in Uckfield to give people the chance to share views.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Alistair McNair: Mortality after dentist visit and friend's funeral
There’s nothing like going to the dentist to remind you of your own mortality.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:58:38 +0100
Live updates as chaos on the A27 causes severe delays over 100 minutes
Long delays are being reported on the A27 following construction work

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:36:10 +0100
Live updates as major road closed near airport due to urgent gas repairs
A major road in Crawley has been closed for urgent repairs.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:13:00 +0100
West Sussex secures government funding to tackle SEND funding shortfall
A major funding boost has been secured to support children with special educational needs and disabilities.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Glyndebourne art exhibition returns with rare Ann Wynn Reeves showcase
Glyndebourne is bringing back its annual art exhibition, Fair Ground, featuring works from 20 living artists.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Park wins gold and regional park category at South East in Bloom Awards
A community park has taken gold in a regional competition, earning praise for its welcoming atmosphere and variety of planting.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Queen Victoria Hospital wins national award for electronic patient record launch
A hospital has won a national award for the launch of its electronic patient record system.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Occupational therapy enables 88-year-old to continue living independently
A woman who fell repeatedly and was admitted to hospital several times is now thriving at home.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New book explores Sussex finishing school for daughters of Nazi leaders
A finishing school that trained the daughters of Nazi leaders on the Sussex coast is the subject of a new book.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Brighton man loses nearly five stone through football-focused weight loss programme
A football-focused weight loss programme has helped one man shed nearly five stone.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The South to perform at two Sussex venues on UK tour
The South, featuring members of The Beautiful South, will perform at two Sussex locations.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
St Catherine’s Hospice appoints new chief executive
A new chief executive has been appointed to lead the next stage of a hospice’s journey.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sussex law firm to merge with DMH Stallard in Surrey expansion
A law firm has announced a merger with a Godalming-based practice to expand its reach and services in Surrey.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mayfield School named Independent School of the Year for Student Wellbeing 2026
A school has won an award for its outstanding student support.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Wig Walk fashion show raises funds for five cancer and hair loss charities
A charity fashion show has raised vital funds for cancer and hair loss charities.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Schoolchildren turn school apples into 30 bottles of juice for fundraising
Youngsters at St Michael's Primary School have turned home-grown apples into their own branded juice.

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Coldean Community Corner offers food support and activities to tackle loneliness
A community hub is bringing people together by offering support, connection and a sense of belonging.

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