The Argus
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:01:00 +0000Residents slam 'incompetent' council after getting dozens of the same letter
Brighton and Hove residents have received multiple garden waste collection fee letters from the council, despite having paid the fee already.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:03:00 +0000Entrepreneur 'in bits' after holiday crash with taxi driver on road with cliff drop
An award-winning entrepreneur has described the horrifying moment her car was in a head-on crash with a taxi while on holiday
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:06:00 +0000Speeding lorry driver among those at Brighton Magistrates' Court
In the dock - A round-up of recent cases heard at Sussex (Central) Magistrates’ Court, sitting at Brighton Magistrates’ Court, 2026.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000The 'sweet' Sussex village with Tudor streets, smuggling links and secret tunnels
Just an hour from London is Mayfield, a village which was named one of the “sweetest” villages in Sussex by a Victorian poet.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:57:40 +0000Woman said October 7 attacks on Israel were 'beautiful and inspiring', court told
A Palestinian activist from Brighton described the October 7 attacks on Israel as a “beautiful and inspiring victory”.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:24:00 +0000Sussex beach named best in the whole UK for a visit this spring
Cuckmere Haven in East Sussex, next to Seven Sisters cliffs in the South Downs National Park, is named as the best in the UK to visit this spring.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Council no longer prosecuting man for ripping historic tiles off pub
Brighton and Hove City Council is no longer prosecuting a man for ripping green tiles off the Montreal Amrs.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Beloved pub reopens under new management with 'fresh feel'
The Constant Service, a classic Hanover Harvey's pub reopened this weekend under the wing of Good Times Pubs and Bars.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Kebab shop fined after ingredients discovered by inspectors
Spice World in Crawley was found to have committed serious food safety breaches following a covert test purchase by West Sussex Trading Standards.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Plans for dozens of homes for village approved despite almost 150 objections
Chichester District Council has given the go-ahead for the scheme at land west of Cornwood in Kirdford.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:17:00 +0000This Sussex location saw biggest rent increases of anywhere in the UK last year
Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, saw the biggest rent price increases of anywhere in the country last year, according to Lomond data.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Evening parking charges at council car parks in three towns to be scrapped
Evening parking charges for council-owned car parks in East Grinstead, Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath are to be dropped.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000The Ivy Collection launches a new dining experience to mark Mothers Day
This Mother’s Day, The Ivy Collection invites guests to celebrate the most important women in their lives with an elegant dining experience.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Low carbon energy hub opens to heat hundreds of new homes
Vistry Group is leading the project at The Gateway in Bexhill-on-Sea, where its Community Heat Hub will serve 800 of the 1,001 homes.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000D-Day veteran who helped liberate Europe celebrates 103rd birthday
A Second World War veteran who helped liberate Europe following the D-Day landings has celebrated his 103rd birthday in Worthing.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000MP presses government over military site housing asylum seekers
Nusrat Ghani, MP for Sussex Weald, continues to make representations to Ministers regarding the situation at Crowborough Training Camp.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Sussex MP concerned over handling of local elections
Jess Brown-Fuller MP has raised concerns about the previous postponement of local elections in West Sussex.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Aldridge Education School defibrillators join national emergency network
Every school in the Aldridge Education family, including across Brighton, has now registered their defibrillators (AEDs) on The Circuit.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New business forum brings together 60 company leaders
Horsham District Council hosted its first Business Leaders Forum event at the Roffey Park Institute on February 24.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Landscape artist auctions paintings to support Ukraine
Grant Delonge, from Plumpton, Sussex, is auctioning five of his original landscape paintings to raise funds in support of Ukraine.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Award-winning comedian Ian Stone brings extended tour to the stage this winter
Due to overwhelming demand, Spirit of Fringe award-winning comedian Ian Stone is extending his UK tour into Autumn/Winter 2026
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Meet the rising comic making waves with podcast and tour success
Lee Peart is a brighton-based comedian, presenter, broadcaster and actor known for his sharp wit, infectious energy and camp charm.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New plan could transform education for children with special needs
Last week saw the release of a consultation on a new government policy to reform the way that children who have special educational needs will access that support.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Businesswoman turns side hustle into luxury flower brand
This International Women’s Day, local entrepreneur Maria Del Mar Jones is proving that the path to success is rarely a straight line.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Garden invites visitors to explore science and join a citizen science project
As part of British Science Week which takes place from March 6 to March 15, Wakehurst is encouraging visitors to contribute to the Trees for Bees project.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Award success for Sussex firm ahead of 20th anniversary
A Sussex-based wellness specialist is celebrating national recognition as it approaches a major business milestone.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Council's new reading charter launches to benefit thousands of families
Brighton and Hove City Council has launched a new Reading Charter to support a culture of reading for pleasure in schools.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000South Downs business named among luxury brands of tomorrow
Artelium Wine Estate, the artisanal English winery located in the South Downs, has been named one of the prestigious Brands of Tomorrow 2026 by Walpole.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Open-air cinema trail to bring moving images to town
Three evenings of outdoor film screenings will transform Shoreham’s streets and public spaces into a night-time moving image experience.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Preschool backs conservation drive with hedgehog project
To combat the significant decline in hedgehogs across the UK, David Wilson Homes has donated 30 hedgehog habitats to Potters House Preschool.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000MP calls for hobby hubs to tackle loneliness crisis
Liberal Democrat MP has called for “hobby hubs” to be set up in the Lewes constituency.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Sussex councils confirm plans for tax increase
Residents across Sussex face a proposed council tax rise for the year 2026/27.
Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Lowest council tax in Sussex maintained in new budget plans
Horsham District Council has balanced its budget for the 2026/27 financial year whilst securing the lowest Council Tax rate in Sussex.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Woman 'devastated' to find out huge wind farm cable will be built under her land
A woman was left “devastated” after finding out a wind farm cable route is proposed to run under her land
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:43:26 +0000Teenager arrested after man stabbed in park
A teenager has been arrested after a man was stabbed in a park.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:09:00 +0000Police issue update on man who set himself on fire
A condition update has been issued for a man who set himself on fire in St Leonards.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:16:15 +0000Road cordoned off after police officers attacked by man
Police officers were attacked by a man in West Sussex causing a road to be cordoned off for hours.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Parents battle proposed closure of 'oldest school in the city'
Parents are battling the proposed closure of an “invaluable” primary school
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Japanese-inspired bar bringing delectable cocktails and unique atmosphere to the city
Blossoms, a Japanese-inspired cocktail bar in Brighton’s Lanes is building a reputation for inventive drinks, slow dining and a strong community spirit
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000'Once proud' seafront hotel 'now fighting for survival' to appear on TV show
The Navigator Hotel in Bognor Regis will feature on Channel 5's The Hotel Inspector on Thursday, March 5, at 9pm.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:50:00 +0000Man seriously injured in pub assault
A man sustained a serious head injury during an assault in a pub in Chichester.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:45:38 +0000Man arrested over social media post calling for Jewish businesses to be targeted
A man has been arrested in East Sussex after a social media post called for Jewish businesses to be “targeted with stink bombs”.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:19:17 +0000Councillor wouldn't support calls for PM to resign even if his 'bum was on fire'
A Crawley councillor has said he wouldn’t support a call for the prime minister to resign, even if his "bum was on fire".
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:20:00 +0000Closures to take place at major crossroads
The Buck Barn crossroads, which intersects the A24 Worthing Road with the A272, will partially shut overnight between 8pm and 6.30am on March 3.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 09:54:28 +0000Councillors promise to listen to residents over day centre closure plans
Leading councillors in Brighton have promised to listen to families during a consultation as the council looks to save money by closing a day centre for adults with learning disabilities.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Burglar smashed into shopping arcade with stolen car in 'shocking incident'
A burglar smashed into a shopping arcade in Bognor Regis with a stolen car.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000More than 100 people who died without a will revealed - could their estate be yours?
More than one hundred people from East Sussex who died without a will have been named on a list of unclaimed estates
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Plans to demolish and rebuild 'inefficient and expensive' school with 200 homes
Plans have been submitted to replace LVS Hassocks, a specialist autism school in Sayers Common, with a new purpose-built campus
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Countryside cafe in Sussex serving 'authentic Italian food' named among UK's best
OpenTable has shared its list of the Top 100 Brunch and Lunch Restaurants for 2026 and a 'gem' in Sussex was recognised.
Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:52:15 +0000Public toilet tax plans and city centre roadworks slammed by councillors
Independent councillors criticised the council’s proposed toilet tax on the seafront and roadworks in front of the Palace Pier where the Aquarium roundabout is being removed as the budget was set.