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News from your local Liberal Democrats in Horsham and West Sussex
Social housing in Horsham
Housing

A new Local Plan for Horsham District

The long awaited Local Plan for Horsham District has now been published on the Council website, prior to being presented at Cabinet and Full Council on 11th Dec.

4 Dec 2023
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Southwater village surgery
NHS

Jeremy Quin urged to back NHS rescue plan

Horsham Liberal Democrats are calling on our local MP to back an amendment to the King’s Speech to address the crisis in the NHS. The amendment calls for a legal right for a patient to see their GP within a week and an NHS dentists rescue plan.

14 Nov 2023
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King's Speech
John Milne

The King’s (Non) Speech

While Halloween is over for another year, our 'Zombie Government' staggers on, devoid of ideas and hanging on just in case ‘something’ happens to save it. Sunak’s King’s Speech was therefore more interesting for things left out than anything left in.

8 Nov 2023
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National News

News from Liberal Democrat across the country and our party.
Young happy children sat on the floor at school with hands raised
Education

Our five principles for SEND reform

Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.

LD
9 Jul 2025
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HMT Windrush

Windrush Day 2025

77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.

20 Jun 2025
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