Rother Alliance reject motion to support Local Pensioners (Press Release) Thursday, 19 December, 2024 Rother Alliance reject motion to support Local Pensioners The Labour-LibDem-Green dominated alliance defeated a Conservative motion 18 to 13, that would require the council to oppose the Government’s decision to withdraw the Winter Fuel Payments to pensioners. The Conservative group voted in support of the motion, along with 2 independents and 2 Liberal Democrats. All Labour and Green Councillors... ArticlesLocal NewsMedia
Bexhill Remembrance Service 12th November 2023 Nuala Geary, as Chair of the BBCA and a Bexhill County Councillor, was proud to attend the Royal British Legion and Bexhill Town Council Remembrance service at... Local News
Huw meets with Whatlington Parish Council 10th November 2023 Friday 3 November, Huw joined Whatlington Parish Council and local residents for a Question Time event in the village hall. Earlier this year, Whatlington... Local News
Huw and Sally-Ann host round table for local farmers 10th November 2023 Friday 3 November, Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency and Sally-Ann Hart, MP for Hastings and Rye, co-hosted a roundtable for 40 local... Local News
The Kings Speech 2023 7th November 2023 King Charles today delivered his first King’s Speech as monarch. The speech set the Government’s agenda for the coming year and outlined 21 Bills that Ministers... Speeches in Parliament
Northeye Update re Home Office 3rd November 2023 Following the Home Office's update on the proposal on Northeye in late August, and the subsequent updating on the online Factsheet, Huw wrote to the Minister of... Local News
Huw Merriman Northeye Update 17th October 2023 Last Friday evening (13 October), I held a meeting with the residents of the Northeye Estate. These are the residents who will be most impacted by the Home... Local News
Huw welcomes Conservative’s £20m long-term plan for Bexhill-on-Sea 2nd October 2023 55 towns will benefit from a new £1.1 billion endowment fund to deliver the Conservative Government’s long-term plan to regenerate left behind towns. The Long... Local News
Northeye Update from Huw Merriman MP 14th September 2023 I am pleased to share changes to the proposed asylum centre at Northeye, Bexhill. The leading concern brought to me by Bexhill residents was the proposal that... Articles
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Foreign Secretary Liz Truss 19th March 2022 Foreign Secretary Liz Truss addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what she said here. National News
