Meeting fabulous people who work hard for our community Friday, 19 April, 2024 Easter recess was a great opportunity to get stuck into the constituency and the railway. For the latter, I found myself in Yorkshire, Derbyshire, the Cotswolds, Wales and Crowhurst. It’s always good to visit communities who have their own ambitions for city or town rejuvenation based around the remodelling of their station or want to improve their services and passenger experience. In the... Articles
Constituency first and party second 5th November 2021 This last fortnight has been one when I’ve had to make the case to my own Government about some changes which I feel will make our waterways and coast cleaner... Opinions
MP Welcomes Action on ‘Disgusting’ Sewage Discharges 27th October 2021 Bexhill and Battle constituency MP, Huw Merriman, has welcomed a new legal duty which will require water companies to tackle sewage discharges into streams... Local News
Huw Calls for Improved Access to Speech and Language Therapy 27th October 2021 Local MP and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Autism, Huw Merriman, has signed a joint letter to the Prime Minister and Chancellor calling... Westminster News
Huw calls for radical business rate reform to help high streets 26th October 2021 Bexhill and Battle constituency MP, Huw Merriman, has called for radical business rate reform during a debate in the House of Commons on supporting small... Local News
We lost a hard-working backbencher 22nd October 2021 It was with sorrow that Parliament returned this week from its conference recess. Over the weekend, we had lost one of our finest Parliamentarians, Sir David... Articles
Huw joins Sidley pupil protest to close road 15th October 2021 MP for Bexhill and battle, Huw Merriman, has joined the call from the staff, children families of All Saints CE Primary School in Sidley to stop wasting time... Local News
Government Brownfield Funds awarded for 52 new homes in Bexhill 15th October 2021 New homes will be built on land in Bexhill following the successful award of £500,000 from the Government’s Brownfield Land Release Fund. This investment will... Local News
Residents turn out in force to discuss rural roads and road safety 12th October 2021 Over 100 residents came along to a meeting at The Reid Hall in Boreham Street in late September to discuss concerns about road safety and road management. The... Local News
Logistics industry needs to get into gear 8th October 2021 Like me, you have probably been forced to change the way you travel across the local area due to a lack of fuel. I’ve been using a combination of bike and train... Articles