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
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HUW's UPDATE ON PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICE 25th November 2016 MPS UPDATE ON PATIENT TRANSPORT SERVICE 23.11.2016 for immediate release: MPs from across Sussex met last week to discuss the next steps for the non-emergency... Local News
Huw Merriman MP supports charity’s call to close the autism employment gap 9th November 2016 Huw Merriman MP supports charity’s call to close the autism employment gap Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, is calling on the Government and local employers... Local News
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