Mid Sussex Liberal Democrats

Great News! In a dramatic turn of events Mid Sussex District Council agreed in the High Court on Tuesday to withdraw the decision of the Cabinet to permanently close Clair Hall. The Council was taken to court by Haywards Heath CIC, supported by the Save Clair Hall campaign group and 'it's Magic', who challenged the decision on the grounds that the Council was unlawful in not consulting in accordance with legal requirements and the rules in MSDC's own constitution.

We are fighting the Tory Cabinet's irrational decision to close Clair Hall - but to save it we're going to need a little help from you.

As a result of our formal challenge, a special meeting of the Mid Sussex District Council Scrutiny Committee has been set for 13^th October. At that meeting Liberal Democrats will challenge the decision on the grounds that there was:

Petition Launched to Save Clair Hall

Liberal Democrats urge residents to help save Haywards Heath's Key Community Venue by signing online petition: midsussexlibdems.org.uk/en/petition/petition-to-save-clair-hall

On Monday, 14^th September, Mid Sussex District Council's Cabinet will consider a proposal to permanently close Clair Hall, the prime community centre in Haywards Heath. If the Cabinet proceeds with the proposal it will be put to the full council at the end of September. That will almost certainly be the final curtain for an arts, entertainment and meeting venue which has served the town so well for decades.

You can find all the most up to date, offical Government and NHS advice at www.gov.ukl/coronavirus

If you need support locally, get in touch with Haywards Heath Town Council.

The Town Council is working with voluntary groups in the Town to administer help available to residents.

If you do need help, contact the Town Council: