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
HUW holds EU White Paper Events 2nd August 2018 Local MP Holds EU White Paper Events Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, is inviting constituents to an update and a chance to express... Local News
Summer of Campaigning 31st July 2018 In addition to campaigning across our own constituency in Bexhill & Battle we also lend a hand to other areas in Sussex. Please find below three documents which... Local News
Huw presses for action on north Bexhill Housing development 31st July 2018 Huw presses for action on north Bexhill Housing development Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has written to the Chief Executive of Bovis Homes Plc to ask... Local News
Local MP and Guide Dogs call for ‘kerb’ on pavement parking 25th July 2018 Huw and Guide Dogs call for ‘kerb’ on pavement parking Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has called for Parliament to give more powers to local authorities... Local News
New Health Secretary pledges to visit East Sussex 25th July 2018 New Health Secretary pledges to visit East Sussex The newly appointed Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, has accepted an invitation from local MPs to... Local News
Huw Calls for More Patient Help from Community Pharmacies 18th July 2018 MP Calls for More Patient Help from Community Pharmacies Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, this week helped launch a new campaign in Parliament aimed at... Local News
Huw and local councillors join road safety campaign for Punnetts Town Primary School and village 3rd July 2018 MP and local councillors join road safety campaign for Punnetts Town Primary School and village Local MP, Huw Merriman, was joined by parish and district... Local News
Local MP Launches 100 Day Challenge to Drive Up Disability Employment 29th June 2018 Local MP Launches 100 Day Challenge to Drive Up Disability Employment Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, has taken on the Government’s 100 Day Community... Local News
Huw urges constituents to have their say in the first ever public consultation on rail fares 22nd June 2018 Huw urges constituents to have their say in the first ever public consultation on rail fares Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed the launch of the... Local News
The Prime Minister's Update: Tackling the Coronavirus 30th April 2020 The Prime Minister's latest update on April 30 on tackling Coronavirus. National News
We’re extending coronavirus testing to meet our 100,000 tests a day target 30th April 2020 From today, Coronavirus testing has been extended further to protect our most vulnerable and keep people safe. National News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
