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 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
Meeting at UK Embassy in Jordan: Thursday 22 September 27th September 2016 Meeting at UK Embassy in Jordan: Thursday 22 September This evening we visited the UK's Embassy in Jordan and held discussions with the lead for the UK's... Local News
Visiting Education Projects in Amman: Thursday 22nd September 27th September 2016 Visiting Education Projects in Amman: Thursday 22nd September Today we have been visiting education projects which are run by Save the Children, and funded by... Local News
Life in Za'atari Refugee Camp: Wednesday 21 September 27th September 2016 Life in Za'atari Refugee Camp: Wednesday 21 September Today we visited Za'atari Refugee Camp which, with almost 80,000 Syrian refugees, is the second largest... Local News
Huw, visiting Syrian Refugees in Jordan with Save the Children: Tuesday 20 September 26th September 2016 Visiting Syrian Refugees in Jordan with Save the Children: Tuesday 20 September Today I am flying to Jordan with Victoria Prentis MP and Save the Children. We... Local News
Huw Merriman, visiting Syrian Refugees in Jordan with Save the Children 21st September 2016 Visiting Syrian Refugees in Jordan with Save the Children 21.09.2016 For immediate release: Bexhill and Battle MP, Huw Merriman flew to Jordan with Save the... Local News
Huw Merriman MP wears it pink in Parliament in aid of Breast Cancer Now 13th September 2016 MPs stand out in pink for families affected by breast cancer Huw Merriman MP wears it pink in Parliament in aid of Breast Cancer Now Huw Merriman, MP for... Local News
Huw Merriman MP urges Bexhill and Battle to apply for Heritage Lottery Fund money to explore the stories of the First World War. 12th September 2016 NATIONAL LOTTERY INVESTMENT IN FIRST WORLD WAR CENTENARY 08.09.2016 For immediate release: As the nation marks the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme, Huw... Local News
Boris Johnson won the first Leaders' Debate 20th November 2019 Tonight Boris Johnson set out the choice facing voters at this election – a majority Government that can get Brexit done so the country can move on, or yet... National News
“We will empower police to tackle scourge of violent knife crime,” pledges PM 19th November 2019 A Boris Johnson majority government would take a tough new approach to tackling knife crime and serious violence. National News
Life will mean life for child murderers 19th November 2019 Adults who murder children will be imprisoned for life, without parole, under tough new justice plans to be introduced by a Conservative majority Government. National News
Corbyn’s Pension Tax to cost savers £11,000 and force millions to delay retirement 18th November 2019 New analysis of Corbyn’s tax raid on pensions reveals that 10 million savers could lose an average of over £11,000 and be forced to delay retirement by almost... National News
Labour’s Brexit Policy: Even More Chaos and Indecision 18th November 2019 As per usual, Labour are only offering more talk, more delay and more indecision on Brexit. National News
Prime Minister Boris Johnson's CBI Conference speech 18th November 2019 Read the Prime Minister's speech from the CBI Conference here. National News
