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The Liberal Democrats exist to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity.


Preamble to the party's constitution





Tim Farron MP (President of the Liberal Democrats) talks to residents in Mid Sussex

Welcome

Welcome to the website for the Mid Sussex Liberal Democrats. We exist to bring Liberal Democratic values to our area and support the ideal of a powerful community politics based on the idea of local power for local people.

Please use the links on the left to navigate the site. If you would like to get in touch please contact us on info@midsussexlibdems.org.uk

Below you can see a selection of our most recent news from across Mid Sussex.

Recent News

  • Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg
    Article: Sep 21, 2011

    In his keynote speech to the Liberal Democrat Conference, Party Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has outlined his goals for the Government and the country over the coming years. He reiterated his commitment to liberal values on the environment and human rights and his determination to ensure a fair chance for every child, saying "every child can do good things, great things, if only we give them the opportunities they deserve."

  • Article: May 15, 2011

    On May 5th local elections were held for the Mid Sussex District Council and Town Councils across the area. Full results for Mid Sussex District Council are available below. In short the Tories have maintained control of Mid Sussex, Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath whilst also taking control of East Grinstead.

  • WorkingforYou
    Article: May 3, 2011

    With just two days to go until elections to our Town and District Councils it is shaping up to be a straight fight between your local Liberal Democrat Team and the Tories. It is becoming clear on the doorsteps that more and more people are frustrated at the Tories lack of understanding on the issues that face Mid Sussex and people are now turning to the Liberal Democrats and their radical programme for change.

  • Article: Apr 16, 2011

    Children's Minister Sarah Teather has visited Haywards Heath to support the Liberal Democrat local elections campaign.

    Sarah visited a number of community and children's projects including the Sure Start Centre in Penn Crescent and listened to the concerns of local residents. Lib Dem District Councillor for Bentswood, Irene Balls said "It was a delight to welcome the Minister to Haywards Heath. Local services were very pleased that a Minister was willing to take the time to visit and listen to them. Sarah was also very interested in our campaign to take control of Mid Sussex, Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill Councils."

  • Petition: Apr 7, 2011
  • Yes to Fairer Votes logo
    Article: Mar 25, 2011

    On 5th May you have a choice. You can keep the discredited First Past the Post system to elect our MPs, or you can choose a new and fairer system - Alternative Vote (AV). Back the campaign for change at www.YesToFairerVotes.org

    AV is a small change that makes a big difference.

    Saying YES! to Fairer Votes Means:


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