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 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
HUW SUPPORTS EPILEPSY ACTION IN PARLIAMENT 20th November 2017 HUW SUPPORTS EPILEPSY ACTION IN PARLIAMENT Local MP, Huw Merriman, has called for more action in Parliament to support constituents whose lives have been... Local News
WWF flow a river through parliament to put the environment at the heart of politics 6th November 2017 WWF flow a river through parliament to put the environment at the heart of politics On the 17th of October, WWF celebrated the opening of their ‘ A river runs... Local News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
