Press Release: RDC Pass Conservative Motion to Protect Pubs and Restaurants Wednesday, 26 February, 2025 Rother District Council Back Conservative Motion to Protect Pubs and Restaurants At Full Council on 24th February, RDC voted unanimously in favour of Conservative Cllr Neil Gordon’s motion to express support for the district's hospitality sector, including pubs, social clubs and restaurants. The motion states that the Leader of the Council shall make the case to government for the increase of the... Local NewsMedia
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Huw praises free museum in Pevensey 4th September 2018 Huw praises free museum in Pevensey Huw called into Pevensey Court House Museum and Gaol during the summer to see the latest additions to the museum’s... Local News
Huw joins local young fund-raiser on his sponsored cycle ride 21st August 2018 Huw joins local young fund-raiser on his sponsored cycle ride Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, went for a cycle ride with 6 year old fundraiser Charlie Willis to hear... Local News
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