Hu w enjoys Q&A with Salehurst Primary School Pupils Thursday, 11 April, 2024 Huw Merriman, MP for the Bexhill and Battle constituency, recently visited Salehurst CE Primary School in Robertsbridge to talk to pupils about their visit to Parliament at the end of last year and to answer their questions about the role of an MP and the workings of the House of Commons. In a hour long session with Years 5 and 6, Huw briefly explained about how MPs are elected, what MPs do all... Local News
Heathfield Youth Centre to receive more than £5 million from the Government’s Youth Investment Fund 4th August 2023 It was announced this morning that Heathfield Youth Centre is to benefit from more than £5 million of investment secured by East Sussex County Council from the... Local News
My incredible work experience week by Sarah Fermer 3rd August 2023 It is an exceptionally rare experience in one's life in which you find yourself thinking ‘how on earth did, of all people on this earth, me, end up here?’ And... Articles
MP welcomes School Council to Parliament 31st July 2023 Bexhill MP, Huw Merriman, welcomed school council representatives from Little Common Primary School to the Houses of Parliament last week. During his visit to... Local News
Ticket office consultation extended until 1 September 27th July 2023 The consultation on proposed changes to train station ticket offices in England has been extended until 1 September. Proposals were published earlier this month... Local News
We must remove the incentive for small boat crossings 14th July 2023 On Tuesday evening, the Illegal Migration Bill – a vital piece of legislation designed to fulfil the Government’s pledge to stop small boats crossing the... Articles
Huw encourages local organisations to bid for £1 million community defibrillator fund 12th July 2023 Huw has welcomed the announcement that the government is inviting community organisations to bid for funding for a defibrillator for their area. The Department... Local News
Proposed changes to train station ticket offices 6th July 2023 There has been a significant shift in the way passengers purchase tickets with just one in every 10 transactions taking place at a ticket office in 2022/23... Local News
Tackling the cost of living and highlighting the plight of refugees 30th June 2023 We will have all felt the effect of rising prices each time we visit the supermarket. The UK is not alone in facing these challenges, with other countries also... Local News
Huw joins Southern and community leaders to discuss rail’s economic development role 27th June 2023 MP for Bexhill and Battle, Huw Merriman MP, joined train company Southern and community representatives from along the East Sussex coast at a forum in Cooden... Local News