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
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
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
