The Argus

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Beloved pet put down after being savaged by dogs in 'terrifying' bus attack
A woman has shared her heartbreak after her dog had to be euthanised following a “traumatising” dog attack

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Tributes to 'world-class' musician who worked with stars and on blockbuster films
Tributes have been paid to a “world-class concert master” who worked alongside stars such as Amy Winehouse and on blockbuster films

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Seagulls attacked me and stole my Greggs - just as I started working in Brighton
Argus reporter Emily was attacked by seagulls in Brighton as she was mid-bite through her pizza, leaving her injured in an all-too-familiar seafront ordeal

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
One of English history's most famous tales about the Battle of Hastings 'is a myth'
New research has debunked of the most famous tales in English history, involving the Battle of Hastings

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Prime development land' on sale for nearly £30m could bring 450 homes
A vast piece of 'very valuable prime future development land' in East Sussex is up for sale with an eye-watering guide price

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Art Deco building to be torn down for 200 homes despite dozens of objections
Plans to build 204 homes on the former Novartis site have been approved by Horsham District Council

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Abandoned holiday camp in Sussex that once welcomed 80,000 a year but is now empty
Pontins is a popular holiday park company that once had sites all over the UK, including one in Camber, which remains abandoned months on.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
We tried the Sussex restaurant that's got a Michelin Star for 4 years running
Following an extensive refurbishment and the retention of a Michelin star for a fourth year, Nick Mosley heads to The Pass restaurant at South Lodge near Horsham

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Pizza shop owner reveals why police and council don't want him to trade at night
A pizza takeaway owner was told that high levels of antisocial behaviour in the centre of Brighton are the reason why police and council officials do not want him to trade after 11pm

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Millions of pounds to be ploughed into zero emission buses
West Sussex County Council is to add more than £3.7m to its capital programme to help bus companies buy 27 zero emission buses (ZEBs).

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The West Sussex town where the founder of Scientology once lived
This West Sussex town suffered the purges of Queen Mary, was bombed by the Luftwaffe and became a beacon of hope for servicemen

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
World's longest coastal path fully opens to the public and it goes through Sussex
The King Charles III England Coast Path will provide a right of access around the entire coastline for the first time.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Young singer from Sussex to appear on Britain's Got Talent
A 12-year-old singer from Rye will appear on Britain's Got Talent.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Inspector to consider plans for houses at racecourse
Proposals for a housing development at Plumpton Racecourse are due to go in front of a planning inspector.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
From sea kale to succulents - signs of spring fill the garden
Can you believe it? We’re just a week away from the clocks going forward, thus creating more time for us to be in the garden later in the day, writes

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Celebrating tourism, community pride and seaside attractions
English Tourism Week is a celebration of everything that makes our communities special.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
I went on the i360 for the first time and yes, I was in a holiday mood
How can you tell if I'm in a holiday mood? You probably give off the same signals, writes Alistair McNair.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Ten young people graduate from GRIT course at fire station
Ten young people have successfully completed the latest GRIT course run by West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Comedy ukulele band to perform alongside touring exhibition
A comedy ukulele band, The Everly Pregnant Brothers, is set to perform in Brighton.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'If a test kit arrives through the door, don't leave it in the box; use it'
National awareness days and months play an important role in highlighting the quieter risk signs we may forget to watch out for, writes Mitchie Alexander

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Photo of RNLI training in Newhaven wins national award
London Camera Exchange has announced the winners of its LCE Photographer of the Year 2026 (LCE POTY) competition.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Pink sunrise washes over lagoon in stunning morning scenes
These images capture a vivid sunrise at Hove Lagoon, where the day begins in a wash of glowing colour across the sky and water.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000
Greens call for councils to take highways back into public control
Green councillors say bringing highways services back in-house could improve road maintenance, increase accountability and reinvest over £1 million annually.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Council housing programme has now purchased more than 150 homes
Hastings Borough Council’s top priority is tackling Hastings’ housing crisis and working to ensure all our residents have a safe and secure home.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
County council staff encourage people to become councillors
People in East Sussex are being asked to consider representing their community and putting themselves forward to become a councillor.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:22:16 +0000
Woman dies following crash
A woman in her seventies has died following a collision

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Shock after woman fined by parking company despite buying a ticket
A woman has criticised a private parking company after she said her aunt received a fine despite buying a ticket

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:58:12 +0000
Investigation launched into what went wrong as Brighton's oldest school 'is failed'
An independent investigation is due to look into what went wrong at Brighton’s oldest school as senior councillors discussed a proposal to close it

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:50:54 +0000
New bus lane and stop on A259 agreed despite objections
Plans linked to a new bus interchange in Newhaven have been approved.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Family moves out of 'disturbing' historic home after paranormal activity
A historic seaside house converted from a famous hotel visited by Hollywood royalty has left a Sussex family in fear after a series of ghost sightings

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:44:10 +0000
Distillery that offers tours faces objections to later opening hours
A distillery that offers tours faces objections from neighbours to its application for a later licence so that visits can take place in the evening.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000
Man attacked outside city centre pub
Sussex Police are investigating after a man was attacked outside the Dolphin and Anchor pub in Chichester.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:37:38 +0000
Activist accused of Hamas support to face retrial after jurors fail to reach verdict
A former student who is accused of expressing support for Hamas a day after its militants entered Israel will face a retrial

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000
Several spots in Sussex named among the best places to live in 2026
Several Sussex locations have been included in the Sunday Times' Best Places to Live Guide

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Two fire engines mobilised to rescue trapped seagull from building
Two fire engines were called to Heene Road, in Worthing, yesterday morning (March 19), where crews used an aerial ladder to rescue the bird.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:09:00 +0000
MP claps back at council for overspending on highway scheme by five million pounds
A county council which overspent by over £5 million on a major road project is facing backlash

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Victory for objectors as 'wholly inappropriate' housing scheme refused
The proposed development at Glebelands Field on Lodge Lane, in Bolney, near Haywards Heath, had sought permission in principle for nine self-build dwellings.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Major transformation of Sussex football ground to begin this summer
Old Barn Way, the former home of Southwick FC, is set for a multimillion-pound revamp.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Hundreds of houses could be approved as part of 3,500-home plan
Mid Sussex District Council officers have recommended the council approve the scheme, which forms part of the wider Brookleigh development in Burgess Hill.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Man found guilty of the manslaughter of murdered lifeguard after retrial
A man has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a lifeguard from Crawley, following a retrial

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton employer ranked as one of the best in the UK
A digital marketing agency with a growing team in Brighton and Hove has been named one of the best places to work in the UK

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:48:26 +0000
Men admit to supplying class A drugs in town
Two men have admitted to supplying class A drugs in Crawley.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:41:23 +0000
Sussex-based Strictly stars reveal baby son’s unique name
Strictly Come Dancing stars Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg have welcomed their first child, Bowden Mark Richard Sugg

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Signs Sussex seabed is recovering five years after bottom trawling ban
Five years after bottom trawling was banned along the Sussex coast, underwater habitats finally have the breathing space they need to recover.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
New parking charges to be trialled in Sussex town
Seaford Town Council will introduce a one-year trial of a paid parking system at the South Hill Barn car park,

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Conversion of hardware store into four-bedroom home is approved
The conversion of a former hardware shop in Eastbourne into a four-bedroom home has been approved.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Independent bookshop 'fighting for survival' amid soaring bills
The owners of Chapter 34, in Shoreham, say the shop is for survival after an £800-a-year business rates hike.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Millions of pounds to be pumped into Sussex bus services in huge investment
West Sussex County Council has received £32.7 million from the Department for Transport to improve travel over the next four years.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000
World's oldest operating electric railway set to reopen for the year
Brighton and Hove’s historic and award-winning Volk’s Electric Railway will reopen on Saturday, March 28 in time for the Easter holiday

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:27:04 +0000
Two jailed following violent robbery during which they broke man’s nose with pliers
Two men have been sentenced following a violent robbery during which they broke a man’s nose with pliers.

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