The Argus
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Incredibly rare' new house in national park hailed as 'the finest on sale for years'
An “incredibly rare” new-build property in the South Downs National Park has been completed and is now on the market for £3.2 million
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Devastated family want to move loved one's remains after grave repeatedly vandalised
Ian Tester, 50, said he and his family have been left "devastated" after the grave of his late sister was vandalised twice
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100National inquiry launched on migrant training camp housing
A lack of clarity over Sussex asylum accommodation has prompted national scrutiny from the Home Office
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Teacher called pupil 'very special person' and sent 'hundreds of text messages'
A former teacher who exchanged hundreds of text messages with a pupil has been banned from the profession
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:01:00 +0100New visuals compare current seafront leisure centre to proposed site
New visuals compare plans for a new seafront leisure centre with the existing site.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Asking price slashed for 'cracking old school' pub
The Prince of Wales pub in Newhaven has had its asking price slashed.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100New owner of popular vegan restaurant shares his vision for its future
Bonsai Plant Kitchen in Brighton is being taken over by a new owner
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Day of action planned in village faced with 1,000 new homes plan
Campaigners in Henfield will host an community action day on April 18 as part of a UK-wide Day of Action for Nature, Parks and Green Spaces.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Town to get portable CCTV unit to tackle crime 'hot spots'
The unit is one of a number of measures that have been approved by Worthing Borough Council to improve safety and security in public spaces.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Plans unveiled to transform town centre building
The proposals, for the site of St Mary's Church Hall in Shoreham, have received the nod from Adur District Council planning officers.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rock legend swaps bass playing for bell-ringing in this 'must-visit' Sussex village
Rock icon Guy Pratt has revealed he has swapped the bass guitar for bell-ringing in the local village church in Alfriston.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Endangered traditional Sussex craft could soon see a revival
A traditional craft in Sussex, considered critically endangered, may see a revival.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council ramps up efforts to fix potholes
Brighton and Hove City Council has stepped up its action to repair the city’s roads and pavements.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 09:11:44 +0100Updates as A27 closed due to serious crash
The A27 is closed between Arundel and Angmering due to a serious crash.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Horrible Histories live show set to bring laughs and music to stage
A new Horrible Histories live show featuring stars from the hit CBBC series set to delight audiences in Brighton.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Easter garden picks and the joy of getting back to work
It’s Easter weekend, wishing all my readers a very Happy Easter and maybe some good weather for gardening or garden visiting!
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100From Routemasters to power cuts: why I don’t want Labour’s 70s Brighton
In his column, Alistair McNair recalls a recent dream he had which turned quickly into a nightmare - living out what he described as Labour's 70s vision for Brighton
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100What the council is doing to reverse Brighton and Hove's housing crisis
Providing high-quality, affordable and secure housing is one of this council’s top priorities, writes Councillor Gill Williams
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:58:14 +0100Caravans and motorhomes pitch up on one of city's main parks
At least ten caravans and motorhomes have pitched up on a Brighton city park
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Man fighting parking fine says road next to supermarket is a 'honey trap'
A man fighting a £100 parking fine says a road next to a supermarket is a “honey trap” which is being used to profit from unsuspecting shoppers
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:22:00 +0100Seafront heat network digging delayed after pleas from business representatives
The second phase of a heat network project has been delayed
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:05:49 +0100New overnight train service to UK's second-busiest airport to be trialled
A new overnight train service is set to be trialled.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Rampion wind farm developers hit back at claims of funding issues
Rampion 2, a proposed offshore wind farm off the Sussex coast, has come under fire from campaign group Protect Coastal Sussex
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:10:23 +0100Permission granted for £1.25m property at centre of enforcement notice
Councillors reluctantly agreed to grant planning permission for a £1.25 million house currently subject to an enforcement order.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:09:17 +0100Gym's opening hours extended despite noise concerns
A Hove gym can open earlier after convincing councillors that it would not be a noise nuisance to neighbours.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Road blighted by landslide to close for 11 days in latest disruption
The A29 Church Hill in Pulborough will be closed from April 20 to April 30 to allow for tree works to take place.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Playground dubbed 'England's saddest' receives makeover
A playground which was dubbed the “saddest looking in England” is receiving a full makeover after “years of neglect”
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Prized community building on sale despite hundreds campaigning to save it
Newhaven Town Council has voted to sell a prized community building, despite a petition with more than 300 signatures to save it
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:04:40 +0100Customers queue around the block for 'legendary' Easter treat
People queued around the block to get their hands on a traditional Easter treat
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:27:00 +0100Hospice group announces list of service changes due to financial pressures
Southern Hospice Group has confirmed that all three of its services will be affected from March 30
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:17:49 +0100Sainsbury's issues statement to UK drivers amid fuel shortages
Sainsbury's has issued a statement to UK drivers on the ongoing fuel shortages at petrol stations
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Plans to turn family home into HMO spark fury
Plans to convert a family home into a house in multiple occupation (HMO) in Bexhill have sparked objections.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman fined and given penalty points for speeding at 37mph on the A259
Jennifer Griffiths, 34, from Basingstoke has been fined and had three penalty points added to her driving licence after being caught speeding on the A259 near Chichester in West Sussex
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Revised improvements to better connect town centre revealed
The proposals focus on improved pedestrian access and connections in the Bishopric area in Horsham, notably between Waitrose and the central shopping district.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Why this eye-catching bar in the heart of The Lanes is style and substance
Brighton Square's most eye grabbing drinking establishment has the flavours and skill to back it up, writes our reviewer
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Historic golf club in East Sussex wants to build padel courts
An East Sussex golf resort wants to drop a previously approved football pitch and build padel courts, a driving range and an 'adventure golf area' instead.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex artists responsible for 'poo' sculpture launch a new artistic adventure
Environmental artists Mark and Rebecca Ford exchanged the hills of Sussex for the horizons of the Mongolian Steppes in February for a new land art expedition
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Dog finds new home after giving birth to surprise litter
Dog Trust Shoreham has found a new home for a surprise mum.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Beloved seafront train returns with new treasure hunt for children
Eastbourne’s beloved Dotto Train is back this spring, and this year, it’s bringing a treasure hunt for children along the seafront.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:16:46 +0100Sussex photographers share the 'light of our lives' for this month's competition
Yet again we were thoroughly impressed by this month's entries in our Camera Club competition.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:37:06 +0100Live updates as bus crashes on busy city centre road
A city centre road was closed due to a crash
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0100Delivering real progress on storm overflows in Sussex
Communities across Sussex have been clear: they want cleaner rivers and coastlines, and they want to see real, sustained progress. We know trust has to be rebuilt and that people expect better from water companies
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:18:56 +0100Large police presence at block of flats - live updates
An emergency incident has sparked a major police response at a block of flats in Eastbourne.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0100New electric charging points revealed as drivers test vehicles in big seafront event
Brighton and Hove’s annual Charge and Drive has brought light to new council charging points to be installed this summer.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100When opposition must unite to challenge Labour’s council failings
I had a very strange experience at Full Council last week where—along with all my Green colleagues, writes Steve Davis.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100Family-run budget B&B 'failing to compete' issued ultimatum on TV show appearance
The Gatwick Turret, which is just over the Sussex border, has appeared on the Channel 5 series The Hotel Inspector.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:36:56 +0100Police give details on serious crash that has closed the M23 near Gatwick Airport
Police have given a statement on a serious road collision that has closed part of the M23 between Gatwick Airport and Crawley this morning, April 2.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:14:51 +0100NCP car park saved from closure after new company steps in
An NCP car park in Eastbourne, East Sussex, has been saved from closure, after a new company, BlueParking took it over.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:33:16 +0100Recap: Easter travel chaos deepens after second collision at airport
The M23 is closed between junctions 9 and 10 near Gatwick Airport and Crawley after a serious collision happened on the motorway, with hours of delays expected.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:13:47 +0100Woman dies and man seriously injured in crash which shut M23
A woman has died in a serious collision which has closed a motorway.