The Argus

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:43:58 +0100
Next returns to city with new bigger shop and opening weekend giveaways
A major high street retailer is set to make a long-awaited return to Chichester, bringing fresh shopping options to the area.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:07:00 +0100
Teen told friends 'Josh will perish if I don't get my money' ahead of fatal stabbing
A teenager told friends 'Josh will perish if I don't get my money' ahead of a fatal stabbing attack.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The big plans to return fire-ravaged hotel to 'former glory' - with new rooftop bar
Plans for the major refurbishment of a fire-ravaged hotel to return it to its “former glory” show what it could look like in the future.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:14:00 +0100
FOUR new bin crews are part of a £1.3m push to improve waste collection services
Brighton and Hove City Council is looking to make a million pound investment to improve waste collection services.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:18:00 +0100
Residents 'gutted' after council earmarks 'wildlife-rich' sites for housing
The Save Sussex Wildlife campaign was launched in response to the proposed allocation of 35 sites for housing in Mid Sussex District Council's draft Local Plan.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New sparkling wine pop-up bar at Brighton's Royal Pavilion
A Sussex vineyard is bringing English sparkling wine to Brighton in style.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Dozens of acres of woodland on sale with development potential
Dozens of acres of woodland with development potential in the Sussex countryside has been listed for sale.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Ban on bird feeding in town centre reconsidered after public backlash
Worthing Borough Council had consulted on introducing a Public Space Protection Order earlier this year to help tackle problems caused by feeding wildlife.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Supermarket previously handed lowest food hygiene rating celebrates new score
Peter’s Hub, an Indian supermarket and convenience store located on Rowlands Road in Worthing, has been awarded a new score of 2.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
String of appeals over developments at former military base dismissed
The land at the centre of the planning dispute, known as The Old Army Camp in Woodmancote, sits on Cemetery Lane in the parish of Westbourne, West Sussex.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:47:00 +0100
MP 'outraged' that coastguard pay cut could 'threaten lives'
Pay cuts could put lives at risk, an MP has warned.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:19:00 +0100
Decision made on future of animal rescue centre
An appeal decision has been made which looks to secure the future of an animal rescue centre.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Historic Victorian railway buildings could become base for national park rangers
The proposed offices would be occupied by the park authority Ranger Service, which is currently based at the Museum.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:34:00 +0100
Sussex pro-Palestine protester to face retrial over factory action
23-year-old Bea Sherman, also known as Frank Sherman, is accused of criminal damage to an aerospace factory alongside three other campaigners.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 08:50:44 +0100
Police statement: Man arrested after 'tragic' death of highways worker on M23
Sussex Police have announced an arrest in connection with the fatal collision that took place on the M23 near Crawley in the early hours of this morning.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 07:17:41 +0100
Live updates as M23 closes and arrest is made after fatal crash
Emergency services were called shortly before 1am to a collision between a van and a highways worker, who was pronounced dead at the scene.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Volunteer visits all 238 RNLI lifeboat stations in epic fundraising challenge
A Brighton RNLI volunteer has completed a challenge to visit every one of the RNLI's 238 lifeboat stations across the UK and Ireland.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Young wheelchair user prepares for inspiring Superhero Tri challenge
This August the Carter family will once again take their place on the start line of the Superhero Tri, powered by Marvel - dressed as Disney’s The Incredibles.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Funding boost helps charity support more families with essentials
Brighton and Hove City Council is working with local charity Pelican Parcels to help more families access essential items for babies and young children.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Racecourse prepares for glamorous Ladies Evening celebration
Fashion, racing and entertainment will combine for one of the most glamorous events in the Sussex summer calendar.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MP and councillors urge return to regional tourism partnership
Labour councillors and local MP are calling for Hastings Borough Council to re-join the 1066 Country Partnership.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Hundreds of children race electric kit cars at Goodwood event
Hundreds of children put their engineering skills to the test at Lockheed Martin Gathering of Goblins.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school launches appeal to repair well-used astro pitch
A Seaford primary school has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
MP demands answers over plans to extend asylum accommodation
Nusrat Ghani MP has raised fresh concerns over a government plan to house asylum seekers at a military training camp.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Academy trust earns praise for creating more inclusive schools
STEP Academy Trust has been recognised nationally in the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion category at the MAT Excellence Awards.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Traditional Punch and Judy shows return for summer seaside season
Traditional seaside puppet shows are returning to the coast in Eastbourne.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Giant dragon drone show coming this winter
A drone light show promising dragons and fairy-tale kingdoms is coming to Sussex.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Amateur theatre group stages much-loved drama The Dresser
Amateur actors across Sussex are gearing up for a new production.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
First female British Airways pilot to give two public talks
The aviation talk society will be hosting two talks from British Airways' first female pilot.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Council expands rental licensing scheme across more areas
A rental licensing scheme is being expanded following early positive results in Brighton and Hove.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
In pictures: Classic cars shine at colourful motor gala
These photographs capture the lively atmosphere of the Bognor Regis Motor Gala.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Former school can become charity hub after unanimous vote
A former school can become a charity hub after councillors voted unanimously to approve the application.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sing-athon to help mum with stage 4 breast cancer fund treatment
A community effort is underway to raise funds for vital cancer treatment for Jess Duggan.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'When it comes to political leadership, we are not overly blessed with talent'
One of the first things I learned as chief executive of the housing and homelessness charity was the difference between management and leadership.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Worthing street transformed by vibrant Thai festival and free food
The 15th of June. The day that a Thai restaurant transformed a sleepy Worthing street into a display of colour, food and blessings.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Offshore wind project backs two popular community festivals
An offshore wind project has announced support for upcoming community festivals.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Rolls-Royce unveils one-off Phantom inspired by the South Coast
An automotive giant has unveiled one-of-a-kind tribute to the romance of the sea and British craftsmanship.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Smart shower technology aims to help tackle water shortages
A smart tech company has invented a product to help people cut down on water use.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New partnership creates career opportunities for university students
A University partnership is bringing fresh career opportunities and real-world experience to students.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Music and poetry event raises funds in solidarity with Gaza
A night of music and poetry brought the Hastings community together in solidarity with Gaza.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Care home celebrates nurse's 25 years of outstanding service
A nurse from Westergate House has been honoured for 25 years of exceptional service.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Nursery celebrates 80 years of caring for generations of children
A Bognor nursery is marking 80 years on its site this summer.

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Potholes and Kings Road funding
Nowhere does summer quite like Brighton. Watching the sunset over the pier. Eating chips on the promenade.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:44:35 +0100
Council tells travellers to vacate popular seafront green after encampment develops
Notice to vacate has been issued after an unauthorised traveller encampment on broke out on Goring Gap in Worthing, West Sussex.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:04:02 +0100
Person taken to hospital with injuries following bus crash
A person was taken to hospital following injuries sustained in a collision between a bus and a car in Halnaker, West Sussex, on July 6.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:18:09 +0100
Man charged with drink driving after collision between car and van
Preston Freeman, 27, of Edith Avenue, Peacehaven, was arrested and charged after A259 collision by Saltdean in East Sussex.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:03:49 +0100
Teenage boys 'plotted and planned' fatal stabbing attack, court hears
Three teenage boys “plotted and planned” a stabbing attack over an unpaid £20 cannabis debt which killed a 16-year-old boy, a court has heard.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 19:44:38 +0100
Police seek men after car and watch stolen
Six men reportedly threatened a man before stealing his watch and car in Eastbourne.

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 15:48:17 +0100
Award-winning Brighton author named new Children’s Laureate
Brighton author Patrice Lawrence has been named the new Children's Laureate

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:42:30 +0100
Two men found guilty after death of 'beloved husband' in street attack
Two men have been found guilty following the death of a man in a Christmas street attack six years ago.

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