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 CALLS FOR GREATER PROTECTION FOR LOCAL POLICE 9th November 2016 HUW CALLS FOR GREATER PROTECTION FOR LOCAL POLICE Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, spoke in Parliament last week in support of tougher sentencing for those... Local News
HUW AND STUDENTS FROM ACROSS SOUTH EAST VISIT FORMER NAZI DEATH CAMP 8th November 2016 LOCAL MP AND STUDENTS FROM ACROSS SOUTH EAST VISIT FORMER NAZI DEATH CAMP Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, and students from Heathfield Community College... Local News
HUW welcomes Patient Transport back to NHS Ambulance Provider 1st November 2016 MP Welcomes Patient Transport back to NHS Ambulance Provider Huw Merriman MP has today welcomed the decision by Coperforma to step down from its role as patient... Local News
Another successful CONSERVATIVE POLICY FORUM meeting 31st October 2016 We held a CPF meeting on Friday 28th October 2016 at the White Hart Pub, Netherfield. The topic for discussion was Energy and Climate Change, with specific... Local News
East Sussex MPs Welcome Airport Expansion 26th October 2016 East Sussex MPs Welcome Airport Expansion East Sussex MPs, Amber Rudd and Huw Merriman, have welcomed the Government's decision to create extra airport capacity... Local News
Huw Merriman, reiterated the frustration and problems faced by local Southern Rail customers 19th October 2016 19.10.2016 For immediate release: Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman, reiterated the frustration and problems faced by local Southern Rail customers when he... Local News
Huw and Amber step up campaign for major improvements to local rail services 5th October 2016 Following the announcement of the latest strikes to the Southern rail network, and with the franchise for Southeastern rail being put out to tender next year... Local News
Huw calls for more support for Syrian refugees 29th September 2016 MP calls for more support for Syrian refugees Huw Merriman, MP for Bexhill and Battle, has called for more support to be given to the Syrian refugees following... Local News
Final Thoughts from Jordan: Friday 23 September 27th September 2016 Final Thoughts from Jordan: Friday 23 September Today marks our final day in Jordan with Save the Children. The visit has given us a remarkable insight in to... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News