Liberal Democrats on Lewes District Council have hit out at the government's decision to consider a further delay to county council elections, warning that democracy in Sussex is being "kicked into…
"First, the May 2025 county elections were delayed with the promise of a new Mayor. Then, government cancelled Mayoral elections. Now, they are inviting the Sussex Tories to help them finish the job…
Return Seaford-London Direct Trains Forcing commuters to change trains adds delays, overcrowding, and stress to daily journeys. Cllr Freddie Hoareau says: “It is disappointing that a…
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…
Responding to news that the government will delay multiple Mayor elections to 2028, Ben Dempsey, Lib Dem candidate for Mayor of Sussex, said: “This is a complete mess, created by a government that…
Lib Dem candidate for Mayor of Sussex Ben Dempsey demands that elections in Sussex go ahead in 2026 - amid rumours the government is considering delaying County Council elections again.
Ben Dempsey, the Liberal Democrat candidate for Mayor of Sussex and an environmental expert, has condemned the Chancellor of the Exchequer for an ‘appalling’ attitude to nature in Sussex.