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Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Woman spends thousands on Botox to relieve crippling pain amid 'NHS delays'
A Sussex woman has spent thousands of pounds on Botox to relieve back pain after she says long NHS delays have left her waiting months

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Efforts to save beloved local pub take big step forward as sale price 'agreed'
Efforts to save The Bell at Iden, a beloved community pub near Rye in East Sussex, have taken a big step forward, as a sale price is agreed

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Plans to build 98 new homes on rural greenfield site branded a 'joke'
Plans to build 98 homes on a green field site near Bexhill in East Sussex have been labelled a "joke" by one of the objectors

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
From ravers to bird whistlers, Brighton's biggest character is revealed
A survey shared on a social media platform has revealed 'the most Brighton character’

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:33:00 +0000
Spend the festive season in one of these unique Sussex hideaways
Spend the festive season in a home away from home in one of these unique Sussex hideaways

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Former church could be demolished for new housing
Plans have been submitted to demolish Worthing’s former Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church on Chesswood Road for nine new family homes

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Passionate cook's business needs 'major improvement' after food hygiene rating
Filipino Cuisine, a catering business in Eastbourne, East Sussex, has received a food hygiene rating of one after an inspection

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Plans for B&B to become nine-bedroom shared house set for approval
Plans to convert a bed and breakfast into a nine-bedroom shared house are recommended for approval, despite opposition from Bognor Regis Town Council

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Why this Sussex market town has been crowned one of UK's happiest places to live
Rightmove has revealed the happiest places to live in various regions across the country, and this spot in Sussex has good reason for making the list.

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hospice charity speaks out after shop trashed during late-night break-in
St Michael's Hospice charity shop on Queens Road in Hastings was raided during a late-night break-in on December 7, Sussex Police say

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 09:49:02 +0000
Live: Police cordon in city centre after incident
A police cordon has been set up in North Street, Brighton, after an incident.

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Sharp rise in complaints' about Evri - share your stories
People across the country are reporting issues with delivery courier Evri on the run up to Christmas.

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
6 best places to visit in Sussex for a roast dinner this Christmas
If you are looking to indulge in a roast dinner this Christmas, here are some great spots in Sussex according to Tripadvisor reviews.

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Historic gem' in Sussex where you can find one of the region's oldest schools
Sussex has many historical spots, and this place described as a "gem" is home to one of the region's oldest schools.

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Wicked-themed protest demands end to 'RSPCA’s promotion of cruelty'
Campaigners and former RSPCA insiders gathered to demand an end to what they described as “the RSPCA’s promotion of cruelty and killing.”

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Elderly couple 'distressed' after being fined while renewing their blue badges
A couple in their eighties were left “very distressed” after receiving two parking fines because they didn’t have their blue badges on display while they took them to be renewed

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Plans to open cafe in park revealed - but surprisingly some residents don't want it
Plans to add a café to a community centre in Newhaven, East Sussex, have proved surprisingly contentious with local residents

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Extraordinary cliffside home with a bathroom built into caves is finally sold
A one-of-a kind cliffside villa with a vinery and a bathroom built into a cave has been sold

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Concerns as deer 'trapped in field for weeks' by housing developers
Residents have raised the alarm over what they claim are multiple trapped deer within the site near Climping, which is being developed for housing

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Public defends mystery donor's six-figure sum to schools after heads say it's unfair
Readers have shared their opinions after news that an anonymous donor has cleared a primary school's six-figure budget gap

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'Magical display' attracts people from across city neighbourhood
A Brighton man has created a spectacular Christmas light display

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Buses to replace trains on one of Sussex's busiest railway lines
Buses will replace trains on December 14 between Horsham and Barnham via Arundel due to engineering work closing all lines via Arundel

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
If fish is your dish, it doesn’t come better than this Brighton restaurant
I think The Salt Room has consistently been my favourite seafood restaurant in the city for more years than I can recall.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New funding boost to help bring historic synagogue back to life
The Middle Street Synagogue, closed for regular services for more than 20 years, has received a £112,740 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Company reveals number of buses withdrawn from service following fire
A company has announced that buses will be withdrawn from service, after one of their fleet was gutted by a fire in Crawley last week

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Senior councillor defends campaign to stop people using log burners in Brighton
From running adult social care, to fixing potholes and repairing roads, authorities like Brighton and Hove City Council are responsible for a lot of services, says Tim Rowkins

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:36:44 +0000
Teenager hit by van and injured near railway station
A teenager was hit by a van and injured near a railway station.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:18:07 +0000
Man arrested outside shopping centre after 'disturbance'
A man was arrested outside a shopping centre after a disturbance.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 12:45:53 +0000
Bank closed after red paint thrown on building and windows smashed
Red paint has been thrown onto an HSBC bank and its windows have been smashed.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:46:31 +0000
Steam locomotives bound for Christmas markets pass through Sussex
Two steam locomotives bound for Christmas markets have delighted rail enthusiasts while making their way through Sussex.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:36:41 +0000
Live: Four people taken to hospital after late-night fire
The fire service attended an emergency incident in Saltwood Road, Seaford, between late last night and the early hours of this morning.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
I tried Christmas dinner sushi on my lunchbreak, but was it more than a novelty?
There are plenty of novelty Christmas foods knocking about - but is YO! Sushi's offering worth a candy cane or a lump of coal in their stocking?

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Aviation firm donates thousands of free meals each year to vital community café
AJW Group reaffirmed its commitment to the local community by highlighting its continued support for The Cosy Café.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
2 Sussex restaurants named among best in the world in prestigious guide
LaListe highlights the world’s finest establishments, and has named two spots in Sussex as being among the best restaurants across the globe.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Visit these locations in Sussex to see the best Christmas lights displays
We asked Argus readers where the best areas to see Christmas lights can be found. Here is what they said.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'This year has seen the Sussex countryside under threat as never before.'
CPRE Sussex is continuing to fight alongside local communities to defend our countryside and shape a greener future for all.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Hardy succulents and winter blooms brighten up the frosty season
We have been very lucky to see a number of truly beautiful early morning sunrises across the garden.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
'The more French we become, surely the better.'
I was recently asked to judge a children’s talent competition. The things you do as a councillor.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Radio appeal collects thousands of toys to brighten children’s Christmas
V2 Radio’s Christmas Toy Appeal has come to an end with a huge result for Children across Sussex and Hampshire.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Chef supports charity event bringing warmth and company to isolated elders
Chef Rosemary Shrager will be helping out with Royal Voluntary Service (RVS) volunteers to cook a special Christmas lunch for RVS’s Pevensey Bay Lunch Club.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Personalised Christmas decorations drive fresh momentum for label company
Fishersgate-based family business A4 Labels is adding a touch of fun to workplace festivities this year with the launch of personalised staff baubles.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
I tried a Michelin-style festive meal kit and it changed Christmas dinner
I tried Indulge Dining’s Michelin-style Christmas meal kit. Here’s what you get, how it works and whether the £90 festive experience is worth the money.

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
New LGBTQ+ club night launches with drag acts, DJs and more
A new LGBTQ+ club night is launching in the city next year.

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:20:21 +0000
Plastic pellets that 'devastated' Sussex coastline found to contain lead and arsenic
Bio-beads from Camber Sands in East Sussex contain heavy metals such as lead and arsenic, according to King's College scientists.

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:27:01 +0000
One of UK's top beaches needs major work as it's in a 'poor condition' and 'unstable'
Plans to carry out beach management work in West Wittering have been submitted to Chichester District Council

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Club pays tribute to 'feisty' Seagulls super fan whose antics made headlines
Tributes have been paid to a Brighton and Hove Albion mega-fan who has died

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 12:58:00 +0000
First look inside as new Premier Inn hotel opens in town centre
A brand-new Premier Inn hotel has opened its doors on December 12 in Hastings, East Sussex, on the site of a former car park on Cornwallis Street.

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:53:16 +0000
Two libraries in Brighton and Hove will close, council confirms
Two libraries will close but work to set up volunteer run services will continue, a senior councillor has confirmed

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:46:21 +0000
Gatwick Airport to impose £10 drop-off charge, making it the most expensive in UK
This change will be enforced from January 6, 2026 and will raise the current price by £3, making Gatwick the most expensive UK airport for passenger drop-offs

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:23:50 +0000
Paedophile gang leader ran online groups on the dark web from Sussex
A paedophile gang leader from Eastbourne who ran web groups sharing child sex abuse videos was told he will spend a 'substantial sentence' in prison

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