The Argus

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Men living in beach tents 'find loophole' to avoid eviction by bailiffs
Beach campers at Black Rock said they have moved a five minute walk away from the site Brighton and Hove City Council said they would be evicted from

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Brighton and Hove has the most main roads in need of fixing in the country
Nearly half of England’s councils have reported a decline in the condition of major roads - with Brighton and Hove topping the list

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Woman forced to pay her ex mother-in-law's €3,500 a day hospital bill
A grandmother's medical emergency abroad is costing her son's former partner thousands of pounds because she had no insurance

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Popular seafront pool named among the country's best heated lidos for a winter swim
Sea Lanes, a seafront swimming pool on Brighton beach, has been named among the best heated outdoor lidos in Britain by The Guardian

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
A burger in Brighton which was beyond all of my expectations
I question quite how the humble hamburger has managed to take over the British food scene, writes Nick Mosley

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
I found 'woke-riddled Green Party documents from Zionism conference' in my rubbish
Evidently a couple of delegates had been Airbnbing in the building.  And they don't bother to recycle, our letter writer writes

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Retired police dog fighting for life after swallowing his blanket
A retired police dog is fighting for his life after emergency surgery

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
NHS Surrey and Sussex selected for domestic abuse support pilot scheme
The Steps to Safety programme, a nationally funded programme, aims to improve referral pathways between GP practices and specialist support services.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:23:27 +0100
Live updates as huge traffic queues build after motorbike crash
A motorbike has crashed in Worthing at a key junction out of the town

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Manufacturer launches recruitment drive to fill around 20 new roles
A manufacturer is looking to fill around 20 roles as part of a major recruitment drive.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Community arts organisation in Eastbourne marking 10 years with a new exhibition
Devonshire Collective (DC), based in Eastbourne, is celebrating a decade of revitalising the Devonshire Ward with Discover, Celebrate, Grow.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Uncorked with Henry Butler - Column
One of the trickiest parts of our job as vintners is finding wines that deliver at a low price point

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
£531,000 funding boost to help restore Hastings' historic West Hill Lift
A historic coastal landmark is a step closer to securing its future following a major funding boost.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Four children give new Crawley adventure park their ‘stamp of approval’
Four children have given their official stamp of approval to Crawley’s newest indoor adventure park.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Petworth Literary Festival to feature bestselling authors
Petworth Literary Festival will host a range of storytellers, including some "festival favourites."

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Primary school praised by Ofsted for inclusion and improved attendance
A primary school has received high praise in its latest Ofsted report.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New Sussex alliance launched to tackle electrician shortages
A new alliance has been launched to tackle electrical workforce shortages.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'Things aren’t what they used to be, especially when it comes to our postal services'
Things aren’t what they used to be, especially when it comes to letters and timely delivery, writes columnist Dr James Williams

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Whitehawk nursery joins multi-academy trust from Brighton & Hove City Council
Aurora Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust operating in the South East of England, welcomes Roundabout Nursery into family of schools and nurseries.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:04:53 +0100
Live updates as triple-car crash blocks road outside pub
Three cars were involved in a collision in Findon Valley

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Sussex Wetherspoons pub named one of the worst in the UK
A Horsham pub has been named among the 10 lowest-rated Wetherspoons in the UK

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:49:06 +0100
Full theatre statement after cast member 'pursued' and 'assaulted' in city centre
A Chichester theatre show had to be cancelled last night after a member of the cast was reported to have been attacked.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Parents claim school is 'infested' with rats as headteacher vows action
A Haywards Heath school is taking action amid claims from parents of a 'rat infestation' at the site

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Stolen car in 'head-on collision' with van and driver flees the scene
A man has been charged after a stolen car crashed into a van and the driver fled the scene

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:14:03 +0100
Arrests made as men seen locked in knife fight on train platform
Passengers on board a train watched in horror as three men were locked in a violent altercation with knives

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Flats plan approved despite claims it will be 'like living In the Somme'
A development in Kemp Town that prompted claims residents would be left "living in the Somme" during construction has been given the green light by Brighton and Hove City Council

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Health fears over dogs fouling on school playing fields
Concerns have been raised about health risks to children due to dog fouling on playing fields.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Community hall to be demolished for four-screen cinema cultural venue
A popular former community hall is being knocked down to build a new, cinema-led venue

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:23:49 +0100
Katie Price called a 'liar' by ex-husband's lawyer during explosive rape trial clash
Reality TV star Katie Price was named a "liar" by her ex-husband's lawyer during a furious exchange during his trial for rape

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
East Sussex council launches legal challenge to Brighton boundary changes
A council has launched legal action to challenge government plans to move parts of the county under Brighton and Hove’s control

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:25:00 +0100
Woman branded Hove's answer to 'Baby Reindeer' found guilty of stalking
A woman branded ‘Baby Reindeer’ for the harassment and stalking of three women has been found guilty of all three charges

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:09:00 +0100
Woman on trial for harassment says she was 'gang-stalked' by her accusers
The Hove woman branded 'Baby Reindeer' for stalking and harassing three women said that the complainants were the ones harassing her.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The scale of people and businesses owing money to Sussex councils revealed
Hundreds of liability orders have been issued for unpaid council tax and business rates across Sussex

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Sussex house worth £525,000 goes on sale for £1 as emergency halts dream project
A dream home project halted by a landslip is now heading to auction

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Farm lights up more than 1.5 million pumpkins for night festival
Tulleys Farm in West Sussex lights up 1.5 million pumpkins for Pumpkin Nights, with illuminated walks, live music, food and family fun from September 26

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Curry house named best restaurant of the year at national awards
A curry house has been crowned Best Restaurant of the Year at the Curry Life Awards 2026

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Canine critics vote on Brighton’s best bites for dogs
Food loving dogs took centre stage at Brighton Beach House on Saturday 10 October

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Southern Water resumes Camber Sands plastic bead clean-up
Plastic pollution is once again the focus of a major clean-up effort at a popular coastal site.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:29:13 +0100
Police launch investigation after dozens of dead birds dumped outside station
The birds were discovered on September 3 on the platform and in the car park at Chichester station.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:09:29 +0100
Live updates as supermarket damaged in car crash
The A259 Brighton Road in Shoreham is partially blocked due to a crash near Lidl.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:04:55 +0100
Live updates as main road blocked by crash
The A22 is partially blocked following a crash which resulted in the road being closed earlier today.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:31:13 +0100
Man jailed for rape and domestic abuse offences
Richard Bennett, 46, of Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, has been sentenced to 18 years in prison.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:11:11 +0100
Police seek person after multiple bank cards stolen
The bank cards were stolen from a premises in Kings Road, Brighton on September 3.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:26:03 +0100
Man dies after falling from warehouse roof
Emergency services were called to a report of a man falling from height at a premises in Chartwell Road, Lancing, at about 11.30 am yesterday (October 13).

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:15:57 +0100
Live updates as triple-car crash blocks road outside pub
The A24 Findon Road has been partially blocked in both directions due to a multi-car crash.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:46:53 +0100
Pastor died after wooden arch collapsed on Christian festivalgoers, inquest hears
A man died after a large wooden arch fell over and landed on several members of the public at a Christian festival, an inquest heard.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:33:44 +0100
Live updates as road closed after tractor bursts into flames
A tractor has been seen "well alight" on the A29 Bury Hill

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Mid Sussex residents urged to speak out during Hate Crime Awareness Week
People are being encouraged to speak out against hate as part of a national awareness campaign.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Zoe Lyons backs Brighton campaign uniting eight charities to fight homelessness
Comedian Zoe Lyons is backing a homelessness campaign to help raise funds and awareness.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Stagecoach urges bus passengers to use phone screens to be seen in the dark
Bus passengers are being urged to make themselves more visible at stops to help drivers see them in the dark.

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