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
Home Secretary and Huw Merriman attend Eastern Rother Branch Event 5th November 2017 The recently expanded and renamed Eastern Rother Conservatives Branch, including Ewhurst ( inc Bodiam), Staplecross, Sedlescombe , Northiam, Beckley, Peasmarsh... Local News
Huw Supports Community Fight to Save Library Services 1st November 2017 Huw Supports Community Fight to Save Library Services Local MP, Huw Merriman, joined forces with local communities who want to keep their valued library... Local News
Huw Calls on More Action for Elderly Care 1st November 2017 M P Calls on More Action for Elderly Care Speaking in Parliament last week, Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, called for reform to enable local elderly and... Local News
CWO TRIP TO HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT 29th October 2017 On Monday October 9th. a group of CWO members and husbands travelled to London to tour the Houses of Parliament. We were met by Huw, our MP, who, after... Local News
Huw Raises Rural Crime Conern in Parliament 19th October 2017 MP RAISES RURAL CRIME CONCERN IN PARLIAMENT Local MP, Huw Merriman, this week brought before Parliament the concerns from local people about the levels of... Local News
Huw Welcomes Job Centre Changes 26th September 2017 Local MP Welcomes Job Centre Changes Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed changes being made by local Job Centres to help people across Rother find... Local News
Huw encourages Pevensey residents to have their say on proposed library closure 19th September 2017 Pevensey and Westham MP, Huw Merriman, has called a public meeting in Pevensey to ensure that local people are aware of East Sussex County Council’s forthcoming... Local News
The Countryside Alliance Awards – celebrating rural Britain 19th September 2017 The annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open to public nomination and local MP, Huw Merriman, is urging the local community to get nominating. The... Local News
Huw celebrates opening of new platform building at the Rother Valley Railway in Robertsbrid 7th September 2017 Huw celebrates opening of new platform building at the Rother Valley Railway in Robertsbridge The Rother Valley Railway, a heritage railway, invited Huw to... Local News
UK economic growth continues – record numbers are in full time work 16th September 2019 New figures show that the UK economy continues to grow and wages continue to rise. With more people in full-time jobs than ever before, more people have the... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy is just chaos and indecision 12th September 2019 Jeremy Corbyn has been calling for a general election for years. Yet he now can’t decide if he wants a general election or not. All we can be sure about is that... National News
How a Conservative immigration policy attracts the best and brightest 11th September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced plans to help the best and brightest international students start careers in the UK.We’re changing our immigration rules – so... National News
How we're funding our vital public services 4th September 2019 Labour left behind a bankrupt Britain. But we came together as a country to fix it. And thanks to the hard work of the British people, we can now turn the page... National News
We’re giving a £14 billion cash boost to schools across the UK 1st September 2019 The Prime Minister has announced that we are investing an extra £14 billion in schools. National News
We’re injecting £1.8 billion more into our hospitals 5th August 2019 As part the Conservatives’ healthcare policy commitment to strengthening our NHS, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a £1.8 billion cash injection to... National News
