Rural Signal
Alison Bennett's Monday Mail: How's your signal
Tell Alison how you find the local mobile signal in this, the last instalment of Monday mail for 2025
15 Dec 2025
Mid Sussex Liberal Democrats
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Local News
Election Delays
Ben Dempsey slams Govenment's Election Delay as Sussex loses £100M in funding
Ben Dempsey has highlighted the cost of the Government’s "shambolic" decision to delay the election of a Sussex Mayor until 2028, highlighting that the move will cost the county £100 million in lost investment.
13 Dec 2025
Alison Bennett
Lib Dems call for vaccinations in pubs and churches across Mid Sussex as winter flu crisis looms
Amid surging rates of flu admissions, which threatens to overwhelm hospitals in Sussex, the Liberal Democrats have called for an...
12 Dec 2025
Alison Bennett
Alison calls for urgent meeting on water situation in Mid Sussex
Following reports in the media that South East Water may be preparing to lay an emergency pipeline to pump water into Ardingly Reservoir, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, has called for an emergency meeting with officials...
11 Dec 2025
Mid Sussex Times
Political opinion with Alison Bennett MP: Investing in independence - the value of vision rehabilitation
In her weekly column, Alison Bennett, MP for Mid Sussex, talks about an RNIB event in Parliament and the importance of providing comprehensive support to people with visual impairments in Mid Sussex.
11 Dec 2025
Economy
Sussex Lib Dem MPs claim win in Parliament on debate on return to EU Customs Union
On Tuesday, 9th December, Sussex Lib Dem MPs for Mid Sussex, Chichester, Horsham, Lewes and Eastbourne backed a Liberal Democrat bill requiring the government to begin negotiations on joining a bespoke customs union with the EU.
10 Dec 2025
UK Lib Dem news
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
by Zöe Franklin
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