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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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
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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
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
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
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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