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
Health Secretary Congratulates Local Hospital Trust 6th January 2018 Health Secretary Congratulates Local Hospital Trust Speaking in the House of Commons this week, the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, praised the local East Sussex... Local News
HUW wishes you a MERRY CHRISTMAS 22nd December 2017 Dear Members, I wish you all a Merry Christmas and hope that you find the time to enjoy the festive season with food, friends and family. I would also like to... Local News
Huw fights for more County funding 20th December 2017 Local MP fights for more County funding Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, this week called on the Government to address the level of funding being provided... Local News
Health Secretary Congratulates Local Hospital Trust 20th December 2017 Health Secretary Congratulates Local Hospital Trust Speaking in the House of Commons this week, the Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt, praised the local East Sussex... Local News
Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, invited local key stakeholders to a meeting at the De La Warr Pavilion on Friday 24 November 4th December 2017 Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, invited local key stakeholders to a meeting at the De La Warr Pavilion on Friday 24 November to see how they could work... Local News
Huw supports Autism Stress Alert Scheme for Local Traders 30th November 2017 Huw supports Autism Stress Alert Scheme for Local Traders Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has given his backing to a scheme that will help children and... Local News
HUW JOINS LOCAL FARMERS FOR BREAKFAST MEETING 29th November 2017 HUW JOINS LOCAL FARMERS FOR BREAKFAST MEETING Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, met the local branch of the National Farmers Union and local farmers for... Local News
Huw Opens the Doors on a New Bookshop for Battle 27th November 2017 Huw Opens the Doors on a New Bookshop for Battle Battle MP, Huw Merriman, will be supporting a new business on the town’s high street which officially opens its... Local News
AMBER AND HUW TAKE SWIFT ACTION FOLLOWING PUBLICATION OF DANGEROUS ROADS REPORT 23rd November 2017 MPS TAKE SWIFT ACTION FOLLOWING PUBLICATION OF DANGEROUS ROADS REPORT Local MPs, Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman, today responded to a new report by the Road Safety... Local 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
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
