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
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
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
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
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News
