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
News
Local News
News from your local Liberal Democrats in Horsham and West Sussex
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
Local Roads
Pothole repairs need a complete rethink, say West Sussex Liberal Democrats
Following a winter of unprecedented damage to West Sussex roads, Liberal Democrat councillors are bringing a Notice of Motion to WSCC on Monday 17th July asking the Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport to look again at the emergency repair regime.
17 Jul 2023
National News
News from Liberal Democrat across the country and our party.
Health, Care & the NHS
Our plan to make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby
We have announced a £600m rescue plan to fix maternity care, and make Britain the safest country in the world to have a baby.
26 Mar 2026
Latest UK News
A new Magna Carta to save our country from Farage
Ed Davey's Leader's Speech to Spring Conference 2026
ED
15 Mar 2026
Local Government
Local Government Finance Emergency
After years of neglect, our local councils are in financial survival mode. The Liberal Democrats are calling on the Government to move past emergency bailouts and deliver a sustainable future for local government.
ZF
15 Mar 2026
International Affairs
Trump and the Wider World
The international stage has been shaken by a series of reckless and illegal actions from Donald Trump’s White House. Liberal Democrat members have passed a new motion to bolster our national defence and strengthen our alliances with reliable partners.
CM
15 Mar 2026
Children & Families
A digital world fit for the next generation
For too long, tech giants have treated children as data to be mined, using addictive algorithms and harmful content to keep them scrolling. While some are calling for blanket bans, we know these are impractical and risk isolating vulnerable groups.
VC
15 Mar 2026
Defence
Britain’s nuclear deterrent depends on Trump. It’s time to change that
If the answer to “Is our nuclear deterrent working?” depends on what Donald Trump had for breakfast, then the answer is no, it’s not. And our deterrent is not truly independent.
ED
14 Mar 2026