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 praises village breakfast club for Over 75s 22nd January 2024 Last Friday, Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency enjoyed breakfast with Hurst Green residents at the fortnightly Over 75s’s Breakfast Club... Local News
Huw welcomes storm sewage overflow monitoring reaching 100% target 22nd January 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, has welcomed the news that all of England’s storm overflows are now being electronically monitored... Local News
Ensuring a real effort to deal with sewage pollution 12th January 2024 Huw Merriman wrote - "The start of a new year offers us all the opportunity to take stock and work out what we hope to achieve over the next 12 months. One of... Local News
Government funding boost for businesses 12th January 2024 https://www.eastsussexconservatives.org.uk/news/business-boost-east-sus… Money being distributed by... Local News
Huw Merriman Northeye Update 10th January 2024 PRESS RELEASE PUBLISHED 10/01/24 MP to hold public meeting on Home Office proposal to open detained asylum seeker accommodation centre at Northeye site Huw... Local News
The Army Benevolent Fund dinner with Johnny Mercer 8th January 2024 The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) is delighted to announce that The Rt Hon Johnny Mercer, MP & Minister of State for Veterans' Affairs is joining them for Dinner... Local News
Huw welcomes first £50k for Bexhill 22nd December 2023 Local News Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, has today welcomed Rother District Council receiving £50,000 in capacity funding to support... Local News
BBCA Christmas Lunch 4th December 2023 BBCA were delighted to welcome Gillian Keegan, Secretary of State for Education, MP, as the guest speaker at our 2023 Christmas Lunch on Friday 1 December at... Local News
Update on industrial action on the railways 30th November 2023 Passengers and rail workers alike will be pleased to see RMT members accept the offer from train companies and settle the ongoing dispute. ASLEF should now... Local News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination reaches second phase 18th September 2020 The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence. National News
Prime Minister’s statement on protecting the Union: Speech in Full 14th September 2020 The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period... National News