A Tale of Two Conferences
It’s Conference season once again. Ed and Rishi have both taken their day in the sun. So who came away with a nice tan, and who got badly burned? A Conference recap by Cllr John Milne.
6 Oct 2023
News
Local News
News from your local Liberal Democrats in Horsham and West Sussex
NHS
Local access to NHS dental care sinks to new lows
Over 60% Sussex adults have not seen an NHS dentist over the past year.
21 Sep 2023
Horsham District Council
COLUMN: Happy third birthday to the Horsham District Community Climate Fund
The Horsham District Community Climate Fund will be three years old this autumn and we thought it a good time to look back at all that has been achieved.
CB
7 Sep 2023
Education
Government must come clean on which Horsham schools are affected by crumbling concrete
The Government has refused to reveal which schools are affected by failing RAAC concrete, despite calls from the Liberal Democrats to come clean.
2 Sep 2023
West Sussex County Council
West Sussex Lib Dems horrified by loss of funding for advocacy
West Sussex Liberal Democrats have reacted with disbelief at the decision by Conservative-controlled West Sussex County Council to allow the contract for advocacy services for adults with learning disabilities to lapse.
24 Aug 2023
Transport
Lib Dems call for rail fare freeze as Horsham commuters face £436 price hike next year
The Liberal Democrats have called for rail fares to be frozen for the next 5 years after ministers refuse to say how much rail tickets will rise.
21 Aug 2023
National News
News from Liberal Democrat across the country and our party.
Cost of living
Our plan to halve energy bills by 2035
Sky-high energy bills are a massive problem for families, pensioners and businesses across the UK.
LD
25 Jul 2025
International Affairs
Ending the suffering in Gaza and the West Bank
We can’t turn a blind eye to the devastation across the Occupied Territories if we want to achieve a permanent peace for Palestinians and Israelis.
LD
24 Jul 2025
Economy & Business
My liberal vision for a thriving economy
I’m proud that once again it is the Liberal Democrats leading the way, with our vision for an economy that is growing strongly, where everyone feels the benefits.
ED
16 Jul 2025
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
Benefits & Pensions
Standing up for the most vulnerable in society
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
SD
3 Jul 2025
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