The Argus, Brighton, has raised a record £57,000 for charity in one night – beating last year’s total by more than £19,000. Almost 500 people from the worlds of stage, screen, media and business attended the launch of The Argus
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Argus reward snares most wanted
The Argus, Brighton, has paid out a £1,000 reward after one of the area’s most wanted criminals was jailed for life. The money, plus another £1,000 from Sussex Police, was offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of
'Elvis' boost for Argus
The Argus, Brighton, has launched its latest promotion On Location with the help of none other than Elvis himself. On Location is a month long campaign taking readers to the four corners of the world following the themes of some
Success for south coast careers push
More than 1,000 people visited the second Argus Careers and Training Fair of the year. Some of Brighton’s biggest companies were at the show, where job seekers and employers have the chance to meet. The day was hailed a success
Impressive sales in city where it's all happening
Great stories and dogged journalism have resulted in The Argus, Brighton, notching up impressive sales in the past two weeks. The manslaughter conviction of notorious Sussex property tycoon Nicholas Hoogstraten boosted that evening’s overall sale to 816 copies above last
Success for south coast careers push
More than 1,000 people visited the second Argus Careers and Training Fair of the year. Some of Brighton’s biggest companies were at the show, where job seekers and employers have the chance to meet. The day was hailed a success
Editors look ahead to October date
More top names from national and regional newspapers have joined the list of speakers at the York conference of the Society of Editors in October. Tim Bowdler, president of the Newspaper Society, will give the Society of Editors Lecture at
Steelworks closure marked with special edition
The end of more than 200 years of iron and steel working in a South Wales town has been marked with a specal edition of the Argus. Ebbw Vale’s tinplate works ceased production on July 5 with the loss of
Power of the Press helps catch thieves
A pair of car thieves gave themselves up to police after reading an article in The Argus, Brighton. In May the paper carried a story about Brighton and Hove city police who are starting to use police dogs to tackle
Legends grace newspaper awards
Unsung heroes throughout Sussex got the recognition they deserved at a star-studded awards ceremony organized by the local newspaper. Celebrities packed The Argus Achievement Awards ceremony at the Brighton Metropole Hotel. They included football legend Jimmy Hill, At Home With
Editors will reveal how to "Win them back"
Speakers from around the regional press are lining up to share their thoughts at this year’s Society of Editors annual conference in York. Editors Simon Bradshaw, from The Argus, David Gledhill, of the Bath Chronicle, and Paul Horrocks, of the
News in brief
The Argus is asking readers to send in their ideas for which famous citizens of Brighton and Hove should be immortalised in the town’s own Walk of Fame.The Hollywood-style attraction, brainchild of the man who discovered Leo Sayer, will be
Reporter Sally joins housewives' army
Reporter Sally Hall became a firefighter for a day to see if she was tough enough to join Sussex’s housewives’ army. Sally (below) joined the busiest crew in the south east after The Argus, Brighton, revealed a recruitment crisis for
Probes launched after Argus racism investigation
A major South Wales Argus investigation into racism in rugby has led both the Welsh Rugby Union and the National Assembly for Wales to announce their own probes. The Argus acted after Newport scrum half Ofisa Tonu’u – a former
News in brief
An appeal fund for a victim of the September 11 attacks on America who grew up in Devon has raised £5,000 thanks to the generosity of Herald Express readers.The cash raised in memory of Sarah Redheffer will go to Save
Electronic election for the Argus
The South Wales Argus has taken the General Election campaign online. The paper’s recently-launched thisisgwent website has a special election section featuring full details of the six constituencies in the Argus circulation area, candidate profiles and results from previous Westminster