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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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
