The Argus
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Veteran campaigners' throw a party for pothole to celebrate its eighth birthday
Two "veteran pothole campaigners" have celebrated the eighth birthday of a pothole
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Plans for 'deeply concerning' homeless accommodation spark dozens of objections
Residents are fighting plans to convert Pinewood House into 51 temporary short-stay accommodation homes.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Landmark new bridge could be built over river in the South Downs National Park
The proposed bridge would connect Lewes and Hamsey, creating an off-road route for pedestrians and cyclists over the River Ouse in East Sussex
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Opening date for 'innovative' H&M store at shopping centre revealed
The opening date for a new H&M store in Brighton has been announced
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 07:46:02 +0000Hospital helipad now ready to receive patients after years of delay
The Royal Sussex County Hospital's helipad in Brighton is now operational and ready to receive patients after years of delay.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Sussex company receives large fine for failing to keep people safe
Edward Baden Group Limited, based in Uckfield, must pay nearly £29,000 after admitting a health and safety offence at Brighton Magistrates’ Court.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Restaurant's bid to open until 3am criticised by neighbours amid noise fears
Pink Flamingo in Haywards Heath, has applied to extend its licence, to enable it to sell alcohol and play music until 2.30am
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Seafront hotel run by same manager for 22 years taken over by huge global chain
The former Kings Hotel next to Brighton beach has been taken over by huge international hotel chain Marriott, and is now a Four Points Flex by Sheraton.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New management at castle café speak out following shock closure and staff controversy
The café at Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex has reopened under new management after a public backlash over its sudden closure last month.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 08:01:42 +0000Fears that seafront sauna users could inadvertently 'moon' passersby
The lack of changing facilities at a Hove seafront sauna could expose passers-by to being inadvertently “mooned”, according to councillors.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Meet the 22-year-old turning a bedroom mushroom experiment into a thriving business
Meet Robbie Kelly, the owner of Basil's Fungi Farm, growing mushrooms at The Yard on Waterworks Road in Hastings, East Sussex
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Four year project to replace thousands of streetlights to begin this month
West Sussex County Council will begin replacing more than 64,000 streetlights with LEDs this March, as part of a four-year project
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Kittens are found dumped in taped-up dirty litter box
The RSPCA is appealing for information after two kittens were found dumped inside a dirty litterbox next to a public bin in East Sussex
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Cemetery 'runs out of space for graves' putting future at risk
A cemetery is at risk of close due to it running out of space.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Exciting project' to regenerate seafront moves forwards
Arun District Council is inviting residents to take part in a public drop-in event on the emerging Marine Quarter project.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:02:00 +0000'Naive' i360 plan compared it to Eiffel Tower, London Eye and Empire State Building
A report has damned the projections for i360 visitor numbers as naive after it was compared to the Eiffel Tower, London Eye and New York's Empire State Building .
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Seafood twist on Irish classic unveiled for St Patrick’s Day
Burger & Lobster is bringing an Irish late-night legend to the table this St Patrick’s Day.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Major celebrations to mark Butlin's 90th birthday including firework show
Butlin's is marking its birthday with a special weekend of celebrations.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Public vote crowns ewe's portrait top photo in the South Downs
An “assertive” ewe has won the hearts of the public in the South Downs National Park’s annual photo competition.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Councils launch public consultation on 'vital' environment plans
Communities across Adur and Worthing are being invited to provide feedback on new planning guidance aimed at protecting and enhancing the natural environment.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New chair appointed as head of regional MND group
Mid Sussex resident Michael Stratford has been appointed as the new chair for MND West Sussex.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Thousands guided away from A&E thanks to fast response mental health service
Thousands of people are receiving faster, more appropriate mental health support thanks to a service working in close partnership with the emergency services.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000School wins top award for beach school scheme
Brighton College Prep School wins Best Early Years in Britain at The Week Education Awards 2026 for its innovative beach school and early years teaching.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Stunning shots capture the thriving and rewilded habitats of Knepp
These images show a sunny visit to Knepp, where wildlife thrives across open grassland and tangled scrub under clear blue skies.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Young pupils quiz their MP during lively school careers day
Nusrat Ghani MP visited Cross In Hand CofE Primary, answering Year 2 pupils’ questions on politics and inspiring careers during school careers day.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Community call leads to rescue and specialist surgery for fox
On Tuesday February 17, rescuers from East Sussex WRAS were called to a severely manged fox trapped in a basement beneath a residential property.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Council chairman visits non-profit organisation at local church
Horsham District Council Chairman Cllr Tony Bevis visited the not-for-profit organisation Together in Mind at St John’s Church in Springfield Road Horsham.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000'Everyone in this country is fed up with being served up the same disappointment'
These days it's rare that seismic events in British politics bring me any joy, but oh boy was last week one great big exception, writes Cllr Steve Davis.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Irish comedian Jason Byrne announces new UK tour
Jason Byrne is marking 30 years in comedy with a brand new UK tour with Brighton date.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Care home where staff 'go above and beyond their role' earns national recognition
Exceptional care has earned a Sussex care home national recognition.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Office space in prime town centre location to let
CBRE and SHW are marketing newly refurbished Grade A office space at Bostel House, Brighton city centre.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Kilimanjaro charity climb raises more than £100k
Celebrity Kilimanjaro team celebrate £100,000 raised for anti-bullying charity at Ditchling vineyard event.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Sussex businesses combine to transform plastic waste into new tech products
Eastbourne’s goplasticpallets.com and Brighton’s gomi are upcycling plastic pallets into eco-friendly speakers and chargers.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Free event to mark International Women's Day to be held in city
The Network of International Women for Brighton and hove are hosting a community event celebrating International Women’s Day 2026.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Five great value restaurant deals in Brighton and Worthing
Discover the best value lunch deals in Brighton and Worthing.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000MP wins free Bayeux Tapestry tickets for pupils
Hastings MP Helena Dollimore secures local schoolchildren in Hastings and 1066 Country free priority tickets for the Bayeux Tapestry.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Twenty-four Wealden hospitality venues back Sussex food
Wealden shops, pubs, restaurants, cafés and caterers have come out in support of local Sussex food and drink producers.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000School offer day: All 8,906 applicants in West Sussex offered a place
West Sussex County Council worked with schools to ensure that every child who applied for a secondary school place this year has been offered one.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Act now to avoid missing postal vote and ID deadlines
Adur & Worthing Councils are urging residents to act now to avoid missing the deadline to register for postal voting or a voter authority certificate.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Man teams up with charity to run 75 miles for children to attend school
Following recent treatment for prostate cancer, Melvyn Walmsley (75) began his challenge to run 75 miles for the children’s charity Lovey Foundation (UK).
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000University developing partnerships in Singapore and Malaysia
A recent Singapore visit has boosted international collaboration for University of Chichester.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Hastings Comedy Festival announces line-up for 2026
The Hastings Comedy Festival is excited to announce its 2026 line-up, with over 90 performances taking over venues across Hastings and St Leonards this June.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000More than 150 artists to feature in new gallery exhibition
Hastings Contemporary and Sussex Contemporary have announced the 152 selected artists for The Open: Odyssey, launching in March 2026.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Southern Water launches its largest ever intake of graduates
Southern Water launches record graduate intake, offering over 50 roles in digital, AI, operations and asset management across the South East. Graduate schemes.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000500 Girlguiding members celebrate World Thinking Day
Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers from Sussex Central County marked 100 years of World Thinking Day at Tanbridge House School in Horsham.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000Dazzling sunset paints Brighton in gold and pink
These images capture a sunset along Brighton beach, as the sky softened from gold to pink and the tide slipped gently across the sand.
Fri, 06 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000New approach to gambling management agreed in Hastings
Councillors have agreed to an updated Gambling Statement of Principles and No Casino Resolution for Hastings.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 10:35:26 +0000Water company could be hit with massive fine for years of supply failures
Ofwat wants to hit South East Water with a £22 million fine after water cuts left more than 286,000 people in Sussex and Kent repeatedly without supply.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:42:24 +0000Popular seaside pier to begin charging for admission from this weekend
Brighton Palace Pier in East Sussex will start charging people for admission this weekend, starting on March 7, 2026, with an entry fee of £1.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:46:42 +0000Potfest: Go potty for major celebration of ceramics at Glynde Place
GROWING ON THE SUCCESS OF THE LAST THREE YEARS, POTFEST IS PLEASED TO RETURN TO GLYNDE PLACE IN 2026