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 Merriman to re-stand for Bexhill and Battle 28th April 2017 Huw Merriman was officially selected this evening as the Bexhill and Battle Parliamentary candidate in the upcoming General Election Local News
Local MPs Welcome Southern Performance Improvement 27th April 2017 Local MPs Welcome Southern Performance Improvement Members of Parliament Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman have today welcomed an upturn in Southern Rail’s... Local News
Huw lobbies Education Secretary on School Funding 25th April 2017 Local MP lobbies Education Secretary on School Funding Local MP for Bexhill and Battle, Huw Merriman, held talks with the Secretary of State for Education... Local News
East Sussex Conservative Manifesto Launched 4th April 2017 We are pleased to present our manifesto of the East Sussex Conservative Group ahead of the County Council elections which are to be held on Thursday 4th May... Local News
HUW LEADS CHARGE TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE THROUGH 30 DAY CHALLENGE TO LOCAL BUSINESS 29th March 2017 HUW LEADS CHARGE TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR DISABLED PEOPLE THROUGH 30 DAY CHALLENGE TO LOCAL BUSINESS Huw Merriman MP has undertaken a challenge... Local News
Statement from Huw Merriman MP following the attack on Westminster 23rd March 2017 Statement from Huw Merriman MP following the attack on Westminster “The events of yesterday, and the violence in, and nearby, Westminster brings great sadness... Local News
Huw calls for better rail compensation schemes for local passengers 22nd March 2017 MP calls for better rail compensation schemes for local passengers Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, pressed for better compensation schemes for Southeastern... Local News
Our AGM 18th March 2017 The Bexhill and Battle Conservative Association A G M was held at Battle Memorial Hall last night. There was a very large turnout and a very positive commitment... Local News
MPs WELCOME CONSULTATION ON HIGH SPEED RAIL 15th March 2017 MPs WELCOME CONSULTATION ON HIGH SPEED RAIL Amber Rudd, Member of Parliament for Hastings and Rye, and Huw Merriman, Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle... Local News
The choice tomorrow 11th December 2019 With voting to begin at 7am on Thursday, opinion polls say the election is too close to call - the Conservatives need 9 more seats for a majority, but... National News
Vote on Thursday to break the gridlock 10th December 2019 Two days before polling day, the Prime Minister is taking nothing for granted - whilst the Conservatives only need to gain 9 seats to get an overall majority... National News
Cost of Corbyn: Labour's plans for 108 new taxpayer funded quangos revealed 10th December 2019 New analysis shows that Labour’s manifesto commits to creating over 100 new quangos, with a total cost of £13.2 billion over the next five years. National News
Brexit, actually 9th December 2019 Boris Johnson's funny election advert parodies Love Actually but makes an important point: this election is too close to call. National News
Revealed: Labour’s plan to make our streets less safe 9th December 2019 Labour’s opposition to stop and search would increase crime on our streets, putting frontline officers and communities at risk. National News
Sport investment will get us ready for the World Cup bid 7th December 2019 A Conservative Majority Government will put a £550 million investment in grassroots football at the centre of its plans to back a UK and Ireland World Cup 2030... National News