The Argus

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Man believed he was Jesus for six weeks after experiencing 'spiritual madness'
A man said that he believed he was Jesus for six weeks after experiencing "spiritual madness"

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
This chicken restaurant is the 'perfect venue for a cosy autumn evening'
Autumn is the perfect season to hunker down in a cosy restaurant and The Crazy Goose in Brighton offers a great place for this

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Huge Sussex tech park plans set for government funding injection
Ministers have confirmed they are working with local partners on plans for the prospective site in Burgess Hill as part of a £700 million fund designed to unlock stalled commercial projects

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Popular Sussex coffee roaster to open first branch in town
A family-run Brighton coffee roaster is opening a new branch in Eastbourne.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Builder ordered to pay huge fine for breaching notices regarding job
A builder must pay over £32k for breaching a compliance notice issued by Arun District Council

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Intriguing' town in Sussex named one of the friendliest places to retire in the UK
Lewes in East Sussex has been named one of the UK’s friendliest retirement towns by World Atlas, praised for its history, community and outdoor spaces.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Six ways this town could become more friendly to its older residents
Hastings council is considering plans to become more of a welcome and supportive space for its older residents

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
More than £118 million of developer contributions have not yet been spent by council
More than £118million of contributions made to West Sussex County Council by developers have not yet been spent.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton should be proud of twins determined to keep women's history alive
There is a saying: “There’s no future in the past, so don’t look back.” I fundamentally disagree with this.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Community groups join forces to deliver Christmas hampers to those in need
A festive project bringing together the community to help those in need.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Construction firm welcomes three new apprentices to help shape the future
Three young apprentices are taking their first steps into construction industry through hands-on training with a Sussex contractor.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
More than £1.1m allocated to improve parks, roads and community facilities
More than £1.1 million funding has been allocated to support community improvements.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Hundreds of cyclists set to take over busy road for Bonfire Night ride
Hundreds of cyclists are expected to light up the night with mass ride.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Acclaimed songwriter and jazz guitarist to launch debut duo album at concert
An acclaimed songwriter and jazz guitarist will be launching first duo album.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Independent film company celebrates major award win for debut feature
A Sussex-based film company has won a prestigious award for LGBT feature film.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Music stars, free exhibitions and craft fair – events to enjoy this November
This November, De La Warr Pavilion is packed with events and activities.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Art students given chance to showcase creativity and win £100 prize
A meeting room will soon be transformed into a creative space by up-and-coming artist.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Thousands set to celebrate Christmas at popular seaside holiday resort
Butlin’s is preparing to welcome more than 40,000 guests as it celebrates 90th Christmas.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Charity celebrates volunteers making a difference to older people's lives
During Befriending Week, running from November 1 to 7, social care charity Guild Care is celebrating the impact of its volunteer befrienders.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Expert shares three simple ways to protect pets from Bonfire Night fireworks
Pet owners are being advised to rethink living room layout to help keep animals calm during Bonfire Night.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Scarecrow festival brings village together while raising money for charity
Ferring Scarecrow Festival has ended after week of community fun.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Adorable Saint Bernard duo looking for new home after owner forced to give them up
Two Saint Bernard dogs are looking for a new home.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New festive adventure featuring The Elf on the Shelf coming to Sea Life
A Christmas-themed trail is coming to SEA LIFE attractions across UK.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Band celebrates groundbreaking release of eco-friendly vinyl record
A Brighton band has celebrated the release of one of world's first commercial Evovinyl pressings.

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Council unveils festive programme featuring pantomime, jazz and silent disco
A programme of events will light up Chichester district this winter.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:19:52 +0000
Town's railway station set to close during bonfire celebrations to manage crowds
A town's railway station will be closed from 3pm on Saturday, November 14, as part of safety measures during the town’s bonfire night celebrations.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:08:46 +0000
King Charles marks Sussex institution’s 80 years of global dialogue in Guyana
The King has helped mark 80 years of diplomacy and dialogue at a Sussex institution with global influence.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:59:16 +0000
Live updates as three-car crash blocks road with traffic queuing
Three cars were involved in a crash near the village of Flimwell.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Nudist beach mystery as belongings strewn across seafront where camp was
Scattered belongings have been spotted on Black Rock’s nudist beach

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 16:37:00 +0000
Mayor was 'touched by deputy inappropriately', hearing rules
The actions of a former deputy mayor have been branded as "unwanted and demeaning" as a complainant against him was upheld.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Five Sussex pubs named among UK's top 100 by Good Food Guide
Five Sussex pubs have been ranked the UK's best by the Good Food Guide.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Customers 'absolutely gutted' as shop announces closure after 24 years in business
Dyke Farm Shop in Pulborough, West Sussex, will have its last day on Saturday, January 23, 2027, according to an announcement on Facebook.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 12:41:33 +0000
Football team apologises after player's jaw broken in on-pitch punch-up
Sussex Police investigate an alleged assault at a football match after a Midhurst player suffered a broken jaw; the cup tie with Emsworth was abandoned

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:32:13 +0000
Royal Navy ship pictured off Brighton after tracking Russian warships in Channel
HMS Tyne was spotted off Brighton as the Royal Navy revealed it tracked Russian warships and cargo ships through the English Channel in recent operations

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:46:50 +0000
Pub has licence suspended after violent brawl and evidence of drug use
A violent brawl and evidence of drug use and stashing has resulted in a three-month licence suspension for a Brighton pub.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Woman tries to build house on 'recreational' land
Applicant Hongwei Ren had lodged an appeal against Horsham District Council after the local authority refused permission for the detached three-bedroom home on land south of Amberley Close playing fields, off Rowlands Road in Horsham

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Major coffee chain thanks community as it closes branch in city centre
A major coffee chain closed down one of its branches in the city centre

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Watch this space' says university as it puts another large facility up for sale
The property at 64 Brunswick Street West is owned and used by BIMM University, which fitted out the building as a specialist music teaching facility

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Sussex Police seen driving new beach buggy on seafront
Sussex Police launch a new ATV buggy for night-time Brighton seafront patrols, using blue lights and LEDs to deter crime and keep the public safe at night

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Man fined £17k for failing to help fire safety inspector carry out their work
The following cases have been heard in Brighton Magistrates' Court

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Boardwalk lights finally switched on after four years without a power connection
Low-level lighting has been switched on along the Brighton boardwalk

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Tribute act forced to switch to bigger concert hall after 'outgrowing' previous venue
The ELO Encounter will perform at The Shoreham Centre on Saturday, November 21, after selling out five consecutive concerts at nearby Ropetackle Arts Centre

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +0000
Full list of Sussex councils affected as Labour ends 11 Green alliances
Labour has ended Green Party powersharing deals in 11 councils across the UK, including three in Sussex, following the party's "Zionism is racism" policy

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 09:19:13 +0000
Neighbours' fears over takeaway's new 3am delivery bid
A business that already delivers cold food to customers until 3am faced objections from neighbours after it applied for a late-night refreshment licence to add hot food to its menu.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Former Lloyds Bank could be transformed into five residential flats
Plans to turn a vacant former bank into five homes have been unveiled

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Meet the team behind Brighton's musical theatre bar in the heart of the gay quarter
Meet the team behind Brighton's musical theatre bar - Bar Broadway - in the heart of the gay quarter

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:00:00 +0000
Historic 15th century village pub listed for sale
The Six Bells in Alfriston, a Grade II-listed building with a "wealth of character" has been listed for £750,000 by property agents Rowland Gorringe.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Sussex reservoirs remain dangerously low despite record rain from storms
Sussex reservoirs remain dangerously low as drought threatens water security and raises concerns over East Sussex housing development and new homes.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
£100 off energy bills, more homes and better wages – a step in the right direction
There was lots of positive news for Brighton and Hove in Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s first Budget last week, writes Bella Sankey.

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Supermarket allowed to keep its licence after smuggled cigarettes found
A supermarket in Bognor Regis has been allowed to keep its alcohol licence after a review over the sale and storage of illicit tobacco under its previous ownership.

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