The Argus
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Meet the Sussex artist behind the Harry Potter book cover illustrations
Cliff Wright, 63, from Newhaven in East Sussex, is the artist behind the original books covers of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000'We all empower each other': The group proving 'there is life beyond a stroke'
A support group for stroke survivors has highlighted there is "life beyond a stroke" as it celebrated a national day.
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000I tried the Sunday roast with drag cabaret at one of city's top gay bars
Legends is no one-trick pony, as their Sunday offering attests: a delicious Sunday roast, cheeky cabaret entertainment and a comfortable night's sleep
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 08:58:47 +0000UK crisp company stocked in Tesco closes after 54 years as it enters administration
Northern Ireland crisp maker Glens of Antrim Potatoes has ceased trading after entering administration, with 95 staff made redundant.
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Charming' market town in Sussex countryside that TV legend called home
This charming town in Sussex is said to be a perfect countryside escape and boasts a rich history.
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000Parking restrictions to begin next week as historic hotel undergoes redevelopment
Temporary parking suspensions set to affect Black Lion Street.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:06:04 +0000Attempted murder investigation launched after incident at marina
Two men were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle during a late-night disturbance.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:06:11 +0000Missing woman found dead following police appeal
A missing woman has been found dead, police have confirmed.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:40:08 +0000Live updates as A23 crash near Gatwick Airport blocks road
A crash on the A23 has been reported near Gatwick Airport.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:46:00 +0000In pictures: Attempted murder investigation launched after incident at marina
Two men have been seriously injured and another arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a late night incident at Brighton Marina.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Elderly couple unable to bathe for more than a week after gas supply turned off
Lindsay Freeman, 76, and her husband Nick, 75, have had no heating or hot water at their house in Seaford since SGN turned off their gas supply last Wednesday (October 21).
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000'Historic' pub set to close for huge refurbishment
The Star Inn, a Greene King pub in Felbridge, near to East Grinstead, will close for more than a month while a six-figure makeover is carried out.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 11:55:44 +0000Live updates as utility works cause traffic delays on A259
Utility works on Steyning Road in Rottingdean are causing delays in the area.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Sussex racecourse named one of the UK's most haunted after 147 paranormal reports
Brighton has been named the second most haunted racecourse in UK.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Villagers fighting plans to dump one million tonnes of material at former landfill
Small Dole Action Group has called on West Sussex County Council to reject Cemex's proposal for the former Hales landfill site, where soil and clay would be imported over six to eight years.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Fire risk' cladding on residential building needs replacing
The Guinness Partnership has put forward plans to replace timber cladding at The Curve, on the corner of Carlton Hill and John Street in Brighton.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000This historic chocolate box market town has charm and culture galore
Explore Horsham, West Sussex: a historic market town near the South Downs, famed for safety, culture, food, shops, countryside charm and heritage.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000Sussex Police launch crack down on antisocial behaviour with new powers
Sussex Police launch Safer Town Centres campaign using new Respect Orders and Youth Injunctions to tackle persistent anti-social behaviour across the county.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0000Sussex manor named among the best 10 spas in the UK for an autumn visit
Ockenden Manor Hotel and Spa, near Haywards Heath, has been included in a list of the 10 best autumn spa destinations in the UK.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Dracula, drones and deadly missiles - My scariest holiday ever
It was my craziest and scariest holiday ever. It started in Brașov, Romania – the heart of Transylvania.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Tricks, treats and autumn delights - Bringing Halloween magic to the garden
It’s Halloween tonight. I’ve got a small collection of gourds I bought from the garden centre recently to display in the house.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 09:33:36 +0000Sussex comedian crowned winner of Celebrity Traitors after nail-biting finale
A comedian and an actor have been crowned the winners of The Celebrity Traitors.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Incredible' restaurant in Sussex village named one of the best in the world
Sussex's Restaurant Interlude near Horsham is named among the world's best by La Liste's 2026 ranking.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Family-run pumpkin farm rounds off another season of Halloween fun
A farm is preparing for final pumpkin-picking day.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Council announces parking restrictions lasting until November 2027
Parking will be temporarily banned along Broadfields starting this month.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Look back at the biggest stories making headlines 20, 30 and 40 years ago
The Argus now has a fully digitised and searchable newspaper archive containing more than 1,146,517 newspaper pages, and is now brought to you in partnership with Newspapers.com.
Sat, 31 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Celebrating care-experienced young people for National Care Leavers Month
Last week was our Children In Care Awards. In my view it is one of the best and brightest dates in the council's annual calendar.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:59:26 +0000Live updates as A27 crash in city causes widespread traffic
A crash on the A27 Chichester bypass has caused traffic in multiple directions.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 09:05:26 +0000Lewes Greens announce end of alliance with Labour after pressure over Zionism motion
An alliance between Green and Labour councillors on Lewes District Council has ended following "unnecessary pressures from outside of the council", according to the Greens leader Zoe Nicholson
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 07:55:00 +0000Live updates as A27 lanes closed after car crash
A car has crashed on the A27 this morning causing lanes to be closed, the AA reports.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:01:00 +0000Former restaurant staff battle to get wages owed to them after franchise takeover
Former restaurant staff from YouMeSushi on North Street in Brighton have been trying to get their wages paid after the franchise was taken over.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000'That's our history!' say protesters over plans to demolish cottages from 1862
Residents are protesting the potential demolition of two historic cottages in Woodingdean as part of a council housing scheme.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000First look inside the new 'self pour' wine bar ahead of its opening
Vagabond Wines officially opens at 3-4 Duke Street in The Lanes on Monday, November 2, after a series of previews.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:10:00 +0000People urged not to travel to Lewes Bonfire Night: road and train station closures
Lewes Bonfire Night on November 5: officials urge people not to travel amid overcrowding risks, train cancellations, road closures and heightened safety measures.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:32:54 +0000Former Brighton mayor makes complaint about her deputy
Standards panel to hear complaint by former mayor about her deputy
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:52:00 +0000Five taken to hospital after party involving 300 teenagers
A party involving 300 teenagers ended with five taken to hospital.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000Village pub closed for years could finally reopen after renovation plans submitted
The Bell Inn Iden Community Benefit Society has applied to Rother District Council to refurbish the Grade II-listed pub in Iden, near Rye.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 10:19:58 +0000Council to fight appeal over controversial green gap plans
Worthing Borough Council is to contest an appeal over plans for a commercial leisure site at Goring Gap after councillors unanimously backed officers’ recommendations.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000Town's ice rink scrapped amid rising costs
Bognor Regis' ice rink will not return this year.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +000050 years of pedestrian safety fears at busy junction could be coming to an end
Fifty years of concerns about the safety of pedestrians crossing at a busy Chichester junction could be coming to an end.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000Brighton man denies intimidating witness with voicenote
A man from Brighton has appeared in court after being accused of witness intimidation.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000Brighton alumna wins UK’s top architecture award
An architect has won a national design prize for a housing scheme that reimagines how communities can live and grow together.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 13:11:00 +0000Training camp could continue housing asylum seekers until January 2030
The Home Office has submitted plans to continue using Crowborough Training Camp as asylum accommodation.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000The bargain dining deal to snap up in Brighton this autumn
There’s a bargain dining deal to snap up at Burger and Lobster this autumn.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000The secret to finding great wine bargains could be hiding in plain sight
Each week Brighton-based vintner, Henry Butler, demystifies the world of wine…
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Residents deserve to know what's going on with their council's finances'
Last month the LGA (Local Government Association) published its Autumn budget statement, a wish list to the Govt to help local authorities break the cycle of austerity.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000Council prepares 24-hour gritting service as winter weather approaches
Gritting teams are on standby as winter approaches to keep residents moving safely on roads.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:46:28 +0000Live updates as traffic queues on A270 Lewes Road
Traffic is building on the A270 Lewes Road westbound this evening.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:05:59 +0000Live updates as firefighters tackle truck blaze
Firefighters are continuing to tackle a refuse truck fire in Brighton this afternoon.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000Farmers call Autumn Budget a ‘massive missed opportunity’
This year’s Autumn Budget has been criticised as “massive missed opportunity” for Sussex family farms.