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Fri, 26 Mar 2021 01:00:00 +0000
Owen Harding disappearance one year on
A YEAR ago today, Stella Harding saw her 16-year-old son Owen for the last time.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:03:15 +0000
Sussex private schools where staff are paid six-figure salaries
A Brighton headteacher is one of the highest paid private school staff in England, new research has revealed.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:08:31 +0000
Kewbe Tomlinson jailed for drug dealing after Crawley arrest
Footage shows the moment a drug dealer tried to swallow his wares to stop police from finding them.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:29:41 +0000
Brighton council bracing itself for busy summer
MORE tourists than ever before are expected in Brighton this summer and big changes are being proposed as the city prepares to welcome them.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 07:52:35 +0000
Crash on A27 north of Brighton after wood falls from lorry
Two vehicles crashed into one another on the A27 yesterday morning.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:31:00 +0000
'Fed-up residents resort to putting it with general rubbish'
I HAVE just read about Green councillor Jamie Lloyd and his "impassioned plea" about raising recycling rates ("Councillor says ban sachets", The Argus, Tuesday, March 23).

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 05:15:00 +0000
Council leader Phelim Mac Cafferty's column
This week marks the first anniversary of the UK wide national lockdown announced on March 23, 2020. Weeks later than other European countries, it was back in March 2020 that the Conservative government issued a short notice order to “stay at home...

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:56:00 +0000
Brighton's Club Revenge to open Rooftop Bar next month
A POPULAR gay nightclub is set to open a rooftop bar next month.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:26:28 +0000
Fears for teenager Layla Douglas, missing from her home in Worthing
THERE are fears for a teenage girl who has been reported missing.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000
How to see March's Worm Moon this weekend in Sussex
THE first Supermoon of the year will light up the skies this weekend.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:31:26 +0000
Brighton and Hove Covid tests soar in fight against coronavirus
FOUR thousand people a day in Brighton and Hove are now taking coronavirus tests that give rapid results and which are identifying cases where there were no signs of Covid.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:33:31 +0000
Lorry gets stuck in beach pebbles on Brighton seafront
THIS is the moment a lorry almost toppled over on the seafront.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:34:43 +0000
Council plans for busy summer and events in Brighton
THE number of visitors making a beeline for Brighton this summer could be "higher than ever before" due to restrictions on foreign travel, a council report predicts.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:46:43 +0000
A259 speed limit calls rejected for Seaford
CALLS to lower the speed limit on the A259 in Seaford have been rejected in an East Sussex County Council vote.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:44:00 +0000
Police searching for Stephen Maurice Best after woman attacked in Worthing
POLICE are searching for this man following an attack on a woman earlier this week.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:41:00 +0000
Safety warning as coastal visitors expected to rise in East Sussex this spring
WALKERS are being urged to remember the serious risks of unstable cliffs as visitor numbers are likely to increase this spring.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 19:22:55 +0000
Man arrested after woman assaulted in Alexandra Park, Hastings
A MAN has been arrested after a woman was assaulted in a park.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:24:00 +0000
Mystery of collapsed woman on billboard for Bayside, Worthing
A BIZARRE billboard advertising luxury seafront apartments has left passers-by scratching their heads - as it appears to show a young woman who has collapsed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:57:00 +0000
Man smelling of port grabbed girl near Polegate skate park
A GIRL was allegedly grabbed and assaulted by a drunken man who reeked of port.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:46:00 +0000
Kelly’s Solicitors have no link to Kill the Bill poster
A BRIGHTON law firm said they had "nothing to do" with a poster offering advice to Kill the Bill protestors - and congratulating them following violent clashes with the police.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:56:18 +0000
Brighton driver hoping to tip carpet told van is too big
A VAN driver has been left down in the dumps after being told his three-and-a-half-tonne vehicle was too big for the tip.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:53:34 +0000
Plan to 'reinvigorate' Brighton high street
A PLAN to "reinvigorate" Brighton high streets hopes to attract more visitors to the city.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 10:01:24 +0000
Council on Brighton rough sleepers being housed in Eastbourne
THE city council hopes to move a large number of rough sleepers who are currently being housed in another town back to Brighton "as soon as we can".

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:35:00 +0000
Adorable piglets in the sun at Horsham's Knepp Castle Estate
CHECK out this adorable wild piglets snoozing in the sun after vying for the snuggliest spot next to their mum following a big feed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:00:09 +0000
Brighton council writes to government over cycle lane bid
THE council has written to the government “clarifying” claims made in a multi-million pound bid for taxpayer cash to expand cycle lanes.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 11:43:42 +0000
Anger over garden home plans in Hove Park Villas
PLANS to build a two-bed house in a garden have been met with anger from neighbours.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:01:00 +0000
Fraudsters take £1,500 in Brighton pay and display scam
A GOOD Samaritan has lost £1,500 after trying to help a stranger who was struggling to pay for a parking ticket - and it turned out to be an elaborate fraud.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:00:00 +0000
'Jumping Granny Jess' trampolining in memory of Shoreham busker Ted Young
A DETERMINED grandmother has set herself an impressive trampolining challenge in memory of a well-known busker.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 07:38:54 +0000
Railway Approach scheme to transform Worthing station area
Further details of a regeneration plan for an area surrounding a train station have been revealed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:18:00 +0000
A27 crash: Appeal after wood falls from lorry
VEHICLES carrying young children crashed after wood fell from a lorry on the A27.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:01:04 +0000
Alan Turing to feature on new £50 notes, Bank of England confirm
Alan Turing will appear on the new £50 note which will be issued from June 23, the Bank of England has confirmed.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:32:00 +0000
Two Door Cinema Club drummer Ben Thompson drink driving ban
THE drummer from indie stars Two Door Cinema Club has been banned from the roads for drink driving.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:47:00 +0000
What a bargain... gleaming new Rovers for sale at £300 each
The Argus archive pictures today are a treat for transport enthusiasts.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:35:00 +0000
'This is a chance to save heritage and provide housing'
WITH regards to the letters and consultation for the gasworks site at East Brighton, we are pleased that there may be proposals for redevelopment after such a long period of neglect, but we feel we are missing an opportunity to preserve our disappear...

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 05:26:00 +0000
'Councillors should encourage residents to give their views'
COUNCILLOR Barnett is clearly referring to myself when she talks of a councillor attending a protest last August about the Old Shoreham Road cycle lanes (Council to blame for some of these public protests, Argus Letters, March 22).

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:24:16 +0000
Tesco, Asda, Aldi, M&S and more - the best and worst supermarket Easter eggs
We rate and review a range of supermarket Easter eggs, from big names to own brands.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:23:05 +0000
Ryanair passengers will be asked to wear face masks 'until 2022'
Passengers will be asked to remember their face masks when they jet away, the chief executive warned.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:18:00 +0000
Shana Grice: police apologise as TV documentary exposes failings
POLICE have apologised after a television documentary exposed failings which left a teenager at risk from a stalker who murdered her.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 19:02:00 +0000
Lewes boy's great grandfather, 103, is oldest man to survive Covid-19 in UK
A LITTLE boy whose great grandfather is the oldest man in Britain to survive Covid-19 surprised everyone on Red Nose Day with his choice of fancy dress.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 18:16:28 +0000
The Who's Roger Daltrey bids for drinks licence
A BID to begin serving alcohol at a rock legend’s trout farm is set to go before Rother councillors next week.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 17:52:43 +0000
Covid: Pubs could ban customers who haven't had vaccine
Pub landlords could be given powers to turn customers away if they have not had a Covid vaccine.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:05:13 +0000
Motorcyclist, 24, dies after crash in Eridge Road near Crowborough
A MOTORCYCLIST has died in hospital after a serious crash.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:31:34 +0000
Floral tributes left for man found dead in Brighton
TRIBUTES have been left for a man who was found dead in the centre of Brighton.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 15:23:00 +0000
Women targeted by thieves at supermarket car parks in Shripney Road, Bognor
AN elderly woman had £1,900 stolen after her bank card was taken in a supermarket car park.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Anston House: Building almost completely demolished
ALMOST half of "Brighton's ugliest building" has been torn down.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:06:28 +0000
Pink Floyd's David Gilmour's neighbours in Hove tree row
NEIGHBOURS concerned about the threat to a lone tree on Hove seafront are asking councillors to intervene.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 11:39:52 +0000
Stephen Halbhuber deletes account after 'bomb Bristol' tweet
A TORY council candidate has deleted his Twitter account after a post went up suggesting police "just bomb Bristol" to deal with protesters.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:34:45 +0000
Man stabbed at his flat in Langney Road, Eastbourne
POLICE are investigating after a man was stabbed in his flat.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:25:00 +0000
Green Pride off until 2022 due to Covid: Organisers speak out
THE organisers of Green Pride have confirmed the cannabis "protestival" has been postponed until next year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Mark Manning: Son Kane fears he could meet Colin Gale
A MAN whose father was bludgeoned to death says he fears he may bump into the killer one day.



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