🔶 Benedict (Lib)Dempsey 🔶 @benedictdempsey

Today is Refugee Day.

So we thought it was time to dispel the myths which surround asylum seekers and refugees.

Could you live on £49 a week?

20.06.2025 08:40 — 👍 705 🔁 457 💬 32 📌 39

Congratulations Sam!

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Lib Dems winning Screenshot of tweet from Britain Elects: "❗ Liberal Democrat GAIN from Conservative Maiden Erlegh and Whitegates (Wokingham) council by-election result: LDEM: 31.2% (+3.2) LAB: 24.1% (-0.2) CON: 23.9% (-4.2) REF: 14.8% (+14.8) GRN: 5.5% (-6.2) No Ind (-8.0) as prev. +/- 2024"

Lib Dems winning Screenshot of tweet from Britain Elects: "❗ Liberal Democrat GAIN from Conservative St Leonard's Forest (West Sussex) council by-election result: LDEM: 32.5% (+2.2) REF: 29.5% (+29.5) CON: 20.2% (-34.3) GRN: 13.1% (+13.1) LAB: 4.7% (-10.5) +/- 2021"

Lib Dems winning Screenshot of tweet from local journalist Ramy Abou-Setta: "🚨First result is in Mid Sussex by-election 🔸LibDem Hold in Hassocks & Burgess Hill South (West Sussex County Council) ➡️Ref - 762 🌳Con - 310 🌍Grn - 175 🌹Lab - 123 🔸LD - 1694"

Lib Dems winning Screenshot of tweet from local journalist Ramy Abou-Setta: "🚨By-Election news for Mid Sussex 🔸LibDem HOLD in Burgess Hill North (West Sussex County Council) 🔸LDM 1088 ⬆️Ref 707 🌳Con 618 🌍Grn 153 🌹Lab 92"

Big Lib Dem wins in local by-elections yesterday.

💪 Gaining a seat to win control of Wokingham Council.
↗️ Gaining a seat in Horsham.
🔶 Winning two seats in Mid Sussex.

06.06.2025 20:18 — 👍 63 🔁 14 💬 1 📌 1

Benedict Dempsey - East Sussex Today - Ashdown Radio Benedict Dempsey, Liberal Democrats, discusses the Chancellor's Spring Statement, the reorganisation of local government (and the creation of Mayor of Sussex), what the high street of the future looks...

Very pleased to speak to Peter at Ashdown Radio today, on issues including:

- the Chancellor’s Spring Statement
- local government reorganisation and the Mayor of Sussex
- the future of the high street
- banking hubs

www.ashdownradio.com/player/on-de...

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Great to be out listening to people in Uckfield

18.02.2025 00:17 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

This is so important. I hope the government gets on board.

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“We Won’t Be Druv” – Fury As Conservative Leader Of East Sussex County Council Asks To Suspend Local Elections Opposition councillors on East Sussex County Council reacted with dismay as the Conservative Leader of the Council refused to alter his letter putting the council forward as an early adopter of devolu...

“We Won’t Be Druv” – Fury As Conservative Leader Of East Sussex County Council Asks To Suspend Local Elections www.leweslibdems.org.uk/news/article...

10.01.2025 20:13 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

This is great from Sarah Olney. Establishing a fair voting system really should be a priority to restore trust and engagement with our battered political system.

03.12.2024 22:07 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

This is great!

03.12.2024 22:03 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Great to see Lamptey back and really pleased Igor has kept his place too. UTA #BHAFC

29.11.2024 20:28 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Great to see Lamptey starting 🙂

29.11.2024 18:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Assume injured, otherwise would be on the bench I guess?

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