The Argus
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Family of police officer who fell to her death face agonising wait for answers
The family of a police officer who fell to her death abroad face another agonising wait for answers after her inquest at Horsham was delayed again.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Stunning drone footage captures pod of dolphins off the Sussex coast
A drone videographer captured stunning footage of a pod of bottlenose dolphins along the East Sussex coastline
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:51:58 +0000Poundland confirms closure date of another store in Sussex
Poundland has confirmed the closure of another store in Sussex.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:06:51 +0000£100m scheme for new affordable homes could face delay
A safety regulator could delay the council’s plans for a £100 million flagship “affordable” housing scheme in Hove by more than a year, senior councillors have been told.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:20:37 +0000Councillor's anger after road dug up just days after being resurfaced
A councillor has called for a recently resurfaced road to be resurfaced again after two utility companies dug up the newly laid asphalt in separate places.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 07:44:53 +0000Updates as main road closed after cement mixer overturns
A cement mixer has overturned on the A259 at Shoreham and is causing delays.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Anger at plans to block off 'extremely useful' cut-throughs
The leader of Brighton and Hove City Council has objected to plans to block off an "extremely useful" path which "hundreds of people use" every day.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Pub to be transformed into boutique hotel
Plans to change a former pub into a boutique hotel, restaurant and bar have been approved by Horsham District Council.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plans to demolish house and replace it with nine new ones approved
Plans to demolish a house in Small Dole and replace it with up to nine homes have been approved by Horsham District Council.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Care home previously 'in breach of regulations' passes inspection with flying colours
Fairlight Manor, a care home in Peacehaven, East Sussex, has been rated 'good' by Care Quality Commission inspectors.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plans to turn care home into 12-bed HMO spark furious objections
Plans to convert a former care home in Pevensey Bay into a 12-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) have prompted furious objections.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Plans to convert long-standing café into 'radical' new shop approved
Plans to convert a high street café into a Radical Living shop in Lewes, East Sussex, in the South Downs National Park, have been approved.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000A great 'genuinely buzzy' dining experience
I have to admit that although I’ve occasionally popped in for a quick cocktail at the bar, I’ve only dined properly at Burnt Orange once and that was way back in summer 2021 when it’d just opened, writes Nick Mosley.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000More than 20 homes in city area left empty for over ten years
Twenty-two homes in the Chichester district have been empty for more than ten years.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000City ranked among UK’s happiest places for dogs in new report
Brighton & Hove has been recognised as one of the UK's happiest places for dogs in a new report
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:22:00 +0000Man who assaulted police officer on Brighton seafront among those in court
In the Dock: A round-up of recent cases heard at Crawley Magistrates’ Court in West Sussex, including man who beat police officer on Brighton beach.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000MP demands answers after plastic pollution leak hits coastline
James MacCleary, MP has written to the Chief Executive of Southern Water demanding urgent assurances for his constituents after the plastic pellets leak.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Parents raise awareness after newborn son suffers stroke at birth
A Brighton couple are raising awareness after their baby suffered a stroke hours after birth.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Families invited to join Snowy’s mission at SEA LIFE this Christmas
This festive season, SEA LIFE Brighton invites families to dive into a magical Arctic adventure with Snowy’s Conservation Crew.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Hundreds of anti-slip slippers handed out at fall prevention events
More than 300 pairs of non-slip slippers were handed out during successful fall-prevention events.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Entrepreneur wins start-up award for niche beauty business model
A new business that supports beauty brands to grow and thrive across the world has won the 2025 Eastbourne Local Enterprise and Apprenticeship Platform awards.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Children invited to meet Santa as garden centre launches grotto
Kick off Christmas in style at Dobbies Garden Centre Brighton with Santa’s Arrival, a free-to-attend event taking place on Sunday, November 23.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000New book charts the wild history of the Christmas number one
A new book by Marc Burrows celebrates one of the UK’s most enduring festive traditions.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000MP says disability benefit system is failing people with Parkinson’s
John Milne, Liberal Democrat MP for Horsham, has warned that the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system is failing people with Parkinson's.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Brighton spot serving 'best burgers on the planet' crowned one of the best in UK
Oceanic Awards haved announced the winners for the first British Burger Awards, with this popular spot in Brighton being recognised.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Autism roadshows give pupils a voice to share their unique strengths
Autistic school pupils came together to celebrate their unique strengths and talents at two inspiring roadshow events organised by West Sussex County Council.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000'Champing' trend shows how heritage can drive eco-friendly travel
New research from the University of Brighton has revealed how ‘Champing’ is driving a new model of sustainable, heritage-led tourism.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Salon team honoured for excellence at national hairdressing awards
A hair salon is celebrating after winning a prestigious award.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000West Sussex welcomes new recruits to fire and rescue service
Seven new on-call firefighters have joined West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service after successfully completing their initial two-week training course.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Turkey raan and mulled cake on festive menu at Permit Room
A festive Bombay-inspired feast is set to be served to diners at Permit Room until December 24.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Council backs call for tougher powers to issue on-the-spot fines
Arun District Council has unanimously backed a motion aimed at improving enforcement powers to protect local standards and the wellbeing of residents.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Free science event promises a day of discovery and excitement
Saturday November 29 sees the return of the popular Lewes Science, Technology, Engineeringand Mathematics (STEM) Festival.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000The country has been made all the better by migrants
Tell anyone when you are away from our city where you are from and you normally get that look. People know straight away that our amazing city is synonymous with all the good stuff in life.
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Visitors invited to explore modern park homes this November
Castle View Court by Pevensey Bay, is setting a new benchmark for customer experience with three fully furnished Omar show homes now available to view.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Decision made on plans to convert photography studio into upmarket bar
Plans to convert a former photography studio at at 58 South Street, Eastbourne, East Sussex, into an upmarket new bar have been approved
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:02:14 +0000Former MP reveals plans to regain seat after defecting to Green Party
A former MP who has defected to the Green Party has shared plans to gain the seat back.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:33:08 +0000Former MP defects to the Green Party
Former Brighton MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle has defected to the Green Party.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Fish and chip shop owner living with HIV gives back to people who 'saved his life'
A fish and chip shop owner has credited a charity which has supported him for more than 20 years after receiving his HIV diagnosis with “saving his life”
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Army called out to popular tourist destination after bomb found
An army bomb disposal unit was called to deal with an unexploded naval shell at Beachy Head lighthouse in East Sussex on November 17
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:04:20 +0000Elderly man dies after crash
An elderly man has died following a collision in Eastbourne.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000City's rare trees 'under attack' from serious disease that could kill a third of them
The city is “under attack” from a disease which could lead to the loss of a third of our trees
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000'A disrespectful intrusion to our community': Row erupts over dog walking field
Plans for a dog walking field near Crowborough in East Sussex have provoked a mixture of strong reactions from residents and dog owners
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:02:51 +0000Neighbours object to new Aldi's bid to sell alcohol
Two neighbours have opposed Aldi’s bid for alcohol sales at its new outlet in Old Shoreham Road, Hove.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:45:30 +0000Councillor defects to Reform UK
A Worthing councillor has defected to Reform UK.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Nightmare neighbour threw axe at woman’s home and climbed into child’s bedroom
A nightmare neighbour threw an axe at an elderly woman’s home in Brighton and climbed into another neighbour’s child’s bedroom.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:49:16 +0000Government seeks views on council shake up in Sussex
East Sussex residents are being asked to share their views on what shape councils should take following Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Grade-II listed building next to site of England's most famous battle goes on sale
A Grade-II listed property on Battle High Street, East Sussex, next to Battle Abbey, site of the Battle of Hastings, has gone on sale for £449,950
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Major road dug up just three days after it was resurfaced
A major route in Brighton was dug up for gas and water work less than three days after it was resurfaced.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:33:05 +0000Council vows to oppose asylum seeker camp plans
Wealden councillors have pledged to formally oppose plans to house asylum seekers at an army training camp on the outskirts of Crowborough.
Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000Looking back at the Brighton street now dubbed one of UK's coolest neighbourhoods
Today we look back at one of Brighton’s busiest streets which has recently been named one of the UK’s “coolest” neighbourhoods