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 in Coastguard Safety Review 2nd May 2018 Local MP in Coastguard Safety Review A Parliamentary review of coastguard safety has been launched with Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, joining a cross... Local News
Local MPs welcome increase in local police officers 19th April 2018 Local MPs welcome increase in local police officers Local MPs, Huw Merriman and Amber Rudd welcomed an additional 200 police officers that will be recruited by... Local News
HUW welcomes Pavement Parking Review 5th April 2018 Local MP welcomes Pavement Parking Review Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed an announcement from the Department of Transport which could lead to... Local News
Huw Merriman raises awareness of Jobcentre Plus Travel Discount Card to help jobseekers in Bexhill and Battle into work 5th April 2018 Huw Merriman raises awareness of Jobcentre Plus Travel Discount Card to help jobseekers in Bexhill and Battle into work Local MP, Huw Merriman, is supporting... Local News
Huw Champions Pay Rises for NHS Staff and Teachers 22nd March 2018 MP Champions Pay Rises for NHS Staff and Teachers Speaking this week in Parliament, local MP Huw Merriman welcomed the offer of a 6% per cent pay rise over the... Local News
MPs bring local A21 delegation to Parliament to meet Roads Minister 19th March 2018 MPs bring local A21 delegation to Parliament to meet Roads Minister Local MPs, Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman, welcomed a delegation of 16 local representatives... Local News
There’s snow stopping Bexhill’s Jobs Fair! 13th March 2018 There’s snow stopping Bexhill’s Jobs Fair! Despite severe weather warnings and much of the county closing their doors on Friday 2 March it was business as usual... Local News
Huw speaks up for local transport improvements 6th March 2018 Huw speaks up for local transport improvements Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, took the opportunity to raise local transport issues for East Sussex during... Local News
LOCAL MPS PRAISE RAIL USER GROUPS 1st March 2018 LOCAL MPS PRAISE RAIL USER GROUPS Local MPs, Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman, have welcomed the successful local campaign to provide a new Southern Railway... Local News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News