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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National 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
