Help to tackle a shortage of quality housing and workforce 15th December 2023 With Christmas drawing near, I want to wish all readers a very Merry Christmas. It’s been a challenging year on the national and international scene. I’ve... Articles
Huw meets broadband provider Lightning Fibre as they launch in Stone Cross 5th December 2023 East Sussex based Full Fibre network operator Lightning Fibre, founded in Eastbourne in 2018, has commenced its Full Fibre network roll out in Stone Cross. The... Local News
Education Secretary of State visits Bexhill and Battle Secondary Schools 4th December 2023 On Friday 1 December, I was delighted to welcome Gillian Keegan, Secretary of State for Education to the Bexhill and Battle constituency to visit two of our... Local News
Vital support for rural businesses and farmers across Rother 1st December 2023 Rural businesses and farming are vital to the local economy and provide thousands of local jobs. Nearly 90% of the two-hundred square miles which make up my... Local News
Update on industrial action on the railways 30th November 2023 Passengers and rail workers alike will be pleased that RMT members accepted the offer from train operating companies and settled the ongoing dispute. The deal... Local News
MPs host roundtable for local rural businesses 30th November 2023 Huw Merriman MP for Bexhill and Battle and Sally-Ann Hart MP for Hastings and Rye, were delighted to organise the second Rother Rural Roundtable for local rural... Local News
Huw welcomes boost for local radio stations 22nd November 2023 Huw Merriman MP, has welcomed the boost for local radio stations broadcasting in the Bexhill and Battle constituency through the Government’s Media Bill... Local News
A frantic fortnight in Parliament following the King's Speech 17th November 2023 It’s been a busy and frantic fortnight in Parliament. We started with the King’s Speech, where King Charles III set out the legislation which the Government... Local News
Huw joins Battle Abbey School assembly in UK Parliament Week 15th November 2023 Last Friday, Battle MP, Huw Merriman, joined Key Stage 3 students of Battle Abbey School for a special assembly to talk about his role as their local MP, life... Local News