The Argus
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Woman's horror as she sees care worker sexually assaulting mother-in-law on CCTV
A woman has recounted the horrifying moment she saw a care worker sexually assault her vulnerable elderly mother-in-law in West Sussex
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:47:00 +0100Fury over 'unjustified, unsustainable' care village proposal on old school site
The town council is among those objecting to Frontier Estates' plan to build a dementia care village on the former St John’s School site on Firle Road.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Calls to safeguard 'iconic' landmark after company goes into liquidation
Josh Babarinde, MP for Eastbourne, has called for action to safeguard the town's “iconic” landmark
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Boy 'traumatised' after being attacked by dog
A teenage boy was bitten by a dog on Landport Road in Lewes
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Green living wall to be installed in town-centre as part of major project
The Montague Gardens project in Worthing will see two key features installed in the coming weeks
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Half a dozen town centre car parks receive extended free time limits
Arun District Council has agreed to increase the maximum stay from two to three hours in selected car parks in Bognor Regis and Littlehampton.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Seafront business' launch petition over 'astronomical' parking increase
A petition is calling for “astronomical” parking prices on Brighton seafront to be reviewed amid fears seafront businesses will suffer
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:57:00 +0100Police warn speeding drivers in seaside town they 'will be hearing from us'
Police said a number of vehicles were recorded exceeding the speed limit during the checks, and that those drivers "will be hearing from us."
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:31:50 +0100Gatwick Airport passengers warned of travel chaos at this major Spanish airport
Workers at Palma Airport in Majorca, Spain, are due to strike this week - see how it will impact travellers.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Riverside wharf could be turned into homes as huge plot goes up for sale
A large plot of land with major regeneration potential has gone up for sale
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex travel company that offered trips across the world ceases trading
Travel Bespoke Ltd traded under the names Chalet Bespoke, Ski Bespoke and Spa Bespoke and offered holidays all over the world.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100City named the sunniest in the UK in new study
A study ranked UK cities by average summer sunshine hours, revealing a surprising winner.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Coastal beauty spot named among UK’s best picnic destinations
Seven Sisters Country Park has been named among the AA’s top five picnic spots in the UK.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Council calls on residents to help decide how £20m will be spent
Residents are being encouraged to join the Bewbush Pride in Place Board, which will guide long term plans and decisions for Crawley’s southwest neighbourhood.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Thousands enjoy family fun as Summer Fayre returns to town
A parade filled the streets with colour, marking the start of much-loved community tradition.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100RNLI veteran recognised in King’s Birthday Honours after 40 years
A Newhaven RNLI veteran has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Garden designer and broadcaster awarded MBE in King’s Honours
A garden designer and broadcaster has been awarded MBE for services to horticulture.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100New funding available for projects bringing generations together
Organisations are invited to apply for new funding to help strengthen community connections through intergenerational activities.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Pensions industry leader recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
A chief executive who started in the post room has been awarded a CBE in King’s Birthday Honours.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Apprentice earns customer service qualification with honours
A young apprentice has been awarded customer service qualification with honours.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Theatre marks 100th anniversary with year-long celebrations
A seafront theatre is marking 100 years at the heart of town.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Community theatre group brings classic tales to life on stage
A spellbinding afternoon awaits as fairy tales and comedy come to life on stage next month.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Award-winning West End musical heads to Sussex theatre next year
A highly acclaimed musical is set to delight audiences in Sussex next year.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Pram Race brings community together for day of fun and fundraising
Bolney village celebrated the annual Pram Race with a day packed with activities.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100MP secures priority access to Bayeux Tapestry for schoolchildren
Schools in Hastings and nearby 1066 Country are receiving priority booking for free tickets to see the Bayeux Tapestry.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Families invited to enjoy dragon-themed Father’s Day experience
Families are invited to enjoy a fiery Father’s Day offer at Brighton’s Royal Pavilion.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Lighthouse challenge raises thousands for hospice and charities
More than 1,700 walkers took part in the Beachy Head Lighthouse Challenge.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Business owner backs programme to inspire young readers
A Worthing business owner is helping to open a world of imagination for children and families.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Cyclists set off on 600-mile challenge to fund cancer research
A 600-mile Berlin-to-London charity cycle ride is being led in memory of loved one.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Wildlife charity launches urgent appeal for lifesaving X-ray machine
East Sussex WRAS has launched an urgent fundraising appeal.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Charity warns loneliness is rising with serious health impacts
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove (WSBH) is warning that loneliness across Sussex is increasing.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Passengers invited to nominate coach staff who go the extra mile
National Express is celebrating the unsung heroes who keep journeys moving.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Shakespeare classic set for magical open-air castle performance
An open-air Shakespeare performance is to delight audiences under the stars this summer.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Farmers and police unite to tackle growing countryside crime
Farmers , representatives from Sussex Police’s Rural Crime Team and rural membership organisations met to tackle countryside crime in Mid Sussex.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Sussex vineyards celebrate English Wine Week
With English Wine Week starting on Friday, 19 June, Nick Mosley talks to Sussex vineyards about what is in store for wine lovers.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Popular countryside café expands with second Mid Sussex location
A countryside café blending modern style with rural charm has opened new location.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100The Makerfield by-election may not change Labour’s fortunes
Tomorrow is the Makerfield by-election, writes Andy Winter.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 07:20:30 +0100Live updates as fire breaks out at Waitrose supermarket
East Sussex Fire and Rescue are at the Waitrose supermarket in Hove where a fire has broken out this morning (June 16) around 3.30am.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:16:37 +0100Full statement from Waitrose after fire erupts at supermarket
A blaze erupted at the Waitrose supermarket on Nevill Road in Hove this morning (June 16). Now, Waitrose has commented on the fire.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:15:46 +0100Dramatic pictures show fiery blaze at Waitrose supermarket this morning
Ten fire engines from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the Waitrose supermarket on Nevill Road in Hove this morning.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:15:29 +0100Plans revealed to restore part of fire ravaged hotel
A planning application has been submitted to restore a section of the Royal Albion Hotel in Brighton.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:42:13 +0100Residential fire breaks out in middle of the night due to 'faulty electrical supply'
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service rushed to a flat on Little Dippers in Pulborough this morning, after receiving reports of a fire at 2.23am.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:29:19 +0100Two teenagers arrested after shop window smashed and reports of shoplifting
Two teenagers were arrested on June 15 after police received reports of shoplifting and damage to a shop window on Chapel Road in Worthing.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Man who harassed Labour MP calls politicians 'parasites' in court
A man who harassed a Labour MP by sending a barrage of "abusive" emails described politicians as "parasites" in court.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Mysterious fin spotted on beach sparks debate between residents and experts
A mysterious fin spotted offshore has sparked debate among residents and wildlife experts.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Letter: The police should apologise to Brighton counter-protesters
Regarding the protest and counter-protest on Saturday 13th, the Sussex police claim they sought to strike a balance between the right to protest and civil
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:22:00 +0100Black Veil Brides bring arena-sized spectacle to intimate Brighton stage
There is an air of anticipation, and every bar of the dramatic introduction crescendos with a cheer from the crowd as one by one members of the Black Veil Brides appear on the stage.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:39:00 +0100Council is planning to buy homes to resettle Afghan refugees housed in hotels
Arun District Council is planning to buy 18 homes as part of a programme designed to help resettle Afghan refugees and provide temporary accommodation.
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Caravan park with acres of land could expand as it goes on the market
A holiday park has gone on the market in East Sussex
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100Bid to remove protected oak tree refused after dad said it posed risk to son's health
The tree, which stands outside 2 Meadowside Walk in Tangmere, near Chichester, is subject to a Tree Preservation Order (TPO)