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Snowfall Expected Across Much Of UK With New Warnings Issued
Snowfall is expected across much of the UK in a chilly start to the new year, forecasters have said..
Snowfall Expected Across Much Of UK With New Warnings Issued
Snowfall is expected across much of the UK in a chilly start to the new year, forecasters have said..
One Pub A Day Shut For Good In 2025 As Cost Pressures Bite
One pub shut its doors for good each day in 2025 as cost pressures continued to weigh on the sector, according to new figures..
Passengers Warned Of More Delays As Eurostar Services Resume
Eurostar passengers have been warned that continued delays and cancellations are possible, despite the resumption of services after a power outage in the Channel Tunnel..
Household Energy Bills To Rise As Snow And Gales Forecast
Many households’ energy bills are to rise on Thursday, just as a swathe of cold health alerts have been issued for large areas of the UK..
Former X Factor Contestant Chico Pleads Not Guilty To Drink Driving
Former X Factor contestant Chico has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to drink-driving..
Eurostar Services To Resume As Passengers Advised To Postpone Their Journey
Eurostar services are expected to resume later on Tuesday after an earlier power failure saw the Channel Tunnel closed..
Eurostar Services To Resume As Passengers Advised To Postpone Their Journey
Eurostar services are expected to resume later on Tuesday after an earlier power failure saw the Channel Tunnel closed..
Former X Factor Contestant Chico Pleads Not Guilty To Drink Driving
Former X Factor contestant Chico has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to drink-driving..
All Eurostar Services To And From London St Pancras On Tuesday Have Been Cancelled The Rail Operator Has Told Passengers
Eurostar has told passengers not to travel because of disruption in the Channel Tunnel..
Eurostar Passengers Told Not To Travel Amid Channel Tunnel Disruption
Eurostar has told passengers not to travel because of disruption in the Channel Tunnel..
Crystal Palace Agree 35million Fee With Tottenham For Brennan Johnson
Crystal Palace have reached an agreement with Tottenham over a £35million fee to sign Brennan Johnson, but the Wales international is yet to make his mind up over the move..
Warm Weather Hit Sees Octopus Slump To Annual Loss
Octopus Energy Group has swung to a hefty annual loss as it revealed a hit of more than £100 million from lower energy demand due to warmer weather..
Beyonce Becomes Latest Music Star To Become A Billionaire Says Forbes
Beyonce has been declared a billionaire by Forbes, and has become the fifth musician to join its list of the world’s wealthiest people..
Trumps Tariffs And Soaring Wage Costs Ensure Rocky Year For UK Economy
Households and businesses have endured a bumpy ride over 2025 as the impact of tax hikes and US President Donald Trump’s trade war weighed on the economy, but another slew of interest rate cuts helped cushion the blow..
Police Bid To Trace Two Men After Pedestrian Killed In Car Crash
Police are attempting to trace two men in connection with a fatal collision between a car and a pedestrian..
To MBE To You Honour A Wonderful Shock For Chuckle Brother Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott, known as one half of the Chuckle Brothers, has said finding out he is being made an MBE in the New Year Honours list is “probably the best shock” of his life..
Jayne Torvill And Christopher Dean Become Dame And Knight In New Year Honours
Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have been awarded a damehood and a knighthood in the New Year Honours..
Claudia Winkleman Over The Moon As New BBC Chat Show Announced
Former Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman will front her own chat show next year, the BBC has announced..
Anthony Joshuas Promoters Awaiting Information After Reports Of Car Crash
British boxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a car crash in Nigeria..
Local News
Police searching for man in bucket hat after luggage stolen from Gatwick
Sussex Police have issued images of a man they wish to speak with after luggage was stolen from Gatwick Airport.
Recap: road partially blocked after crash near Gatwick
A crash on the A23 at Gatwick has partially blocked the road.
Man calls for compensation after insurance company 'dragged' car off driveway
A Brighton man is calling for compensation after he says an insurance company “dragged” his car off his driveway.
'We were assured it was a family area.'
Neighbours have objected to plans to turn a family home into a shared house in an area where some say a limit has been reached.
New programme aims to help jobseekers facing complex challenges
People living in West Sussex who find it difficult to successfully apply for jobs can now get personalised job-seeking support from the county council.
School's special support centre will cost 1.56million
West Sussex County Council has allocated £1.56million for the proposed design and delivery of a Special Support Centre at a Shoreham primary school.
Calls for a crackdown on shoplifting
West Sussex County Council will call on the county’s Police and Crime Commissioner to ensure that tackling retail crime is ‘not just a promise in the Police and Crime Plan but a visible policing reality’.
Motorsport season to open with roaring engines and retro F1 tribute
The 2026 motorsport season begins next April with the 83rd Members’ Meeting, exclusive to the Goodwood Road Racing Club (GRRC)
Charity launches Christmas appeal to help ease loneliness for older people
With the festive season approaching, Brighton charity Gladrags Community Costume Resource has launched its 'Christmas Memories Matter' appeal.
A much-needed service that needs support
Last week I went to a formal event at BHT Sussex, one of the first times I have returned since I retired in January 2023. The occasion was to mark the 40th anniversary of First Base Day Centre moving into St Stephen’s Hall.
Fire station manager honoured for cathedral training presentation
Station Manager Anton Mezzone was invited to deliver a presentation at Buckingham Palace on October 31.
Major broadband upgrade promises faster internet for homes
Openreach has started work to build a new broadband network for Rottingdean.
Councillor to consider relocating register office
Plans to relocate Hastings Register Office are set to go in front of a senior county councillor
Two Sussex towns among the areas with the most smokers in the UK
Two Sussex towns have some of the highest percentages of smokers in the country
Mother's heartbreak after baby diagnosed with incredibly rare genetic disorder
A mother has spoken of her “heartbreak” after her baby was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder and is fundraising for medical trials
Why you should try being a blacksmith at this hidden gem just outside Brighton
Argus reporter Charles Pring heads to Stanmer Park in Brighton to try out Giles W Clarke's blacksmith experience.
Looking back at Lewes's Bonfire Night celebrations
Thousands travel far and wide every year to witness Lewes’s unparalleled Bonfire Night celebrations which have been a part of the town’s history for centuries
Fears accident is 'inevitable' if urgent action not taken on buses at junction
There are fears a serious accident is “inevitable” if urgent action is not taken to improve safety at a junction in Portslade, a councillor has warned
Residents fear losing their 'last pub' as it could become a family home
Residents are battling to save “the last pub in the village” from being turned into a house
Dog walker discovers 'huge' sea creature washed up on beach
A woman discovered a strange sea creature while dog walking







































