Statement from Huw Merriman MP Thursday, 23 May, 2024 After 9 years as the Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle, I have made the decision not to stand as a candidate at the next election. This means I will also leave my job as Rail Minister on 4 July. I have loved being an MP and I leave with a heavy heart. The constituency is a beautiful place, with wonderful people in every town and village. I’ve been lucky enough to work across the... Local News
Huw visits Wiltshire Farm Foods depot in Westham to talk about packaging waste recycling 1st June 2023 Local MP, Huw Merriman, today visited the Wiltshire Farm Foods depot in Westham to learn about their recycling scheme which is helping to reduce packaging waste... Local News
Huw discusses passenger safety at London Bridge station with Network Rail and Southeastern 22nd May 2023 Bexhill and Battle constituency MP, Huw Merriman, today visited London Bridge station to meet Network Rail and Southeastern to understand better how they manage... Local News
Northeye Update, 22 May 22nd May 2023 I have continued to hold meetings with residents and community leads to discuss the challenges of the proposed immigration centre. I will look to book a date... Local News
Huw meets Christians Against Poverty to discuss financial pressures facing local families 19th May 2023 Local MP, Huw Merriman, today met Guy Partridge, who manages our Christians Against Poverty (CAP) team, to discuss financial challenges facing families in our... Local News
It's clear we must listen to the message sent to us by voters 19th May 2023 My last column was written whilst I was out delivering voting reminders on polling day. It was lovely to meet so many people and discuss matters of importance... Articles
Huw welcomes Government proposals to support tenants and landlords 17th May 2023 Local MP, Huw Merriman, has today welcomed Government proposals to reform the private rental market to support responsible tenants and landlords. Many people in... Local News
Huw supports Dementia Action Week 2023 15th May 2023 Today is the start of Dementia Action Week. Dementia is a terribly cruel disease. Those living with it face the fear of an uncertain future, whilst their family... Local News
To all those stepping into new roles - good luck in your endeavours 5th May 2023 This weekend, most of us will be witnessing an event we’ve never seen before, the Coronation of our monarch. You’d have to be over 70 years old to remember the... Articles
Huw discusses proposed childcare reforms with local nurseries 28th April 2023 Local MP, Huw Merriman, today met with our early year providers to discuss the proposed expansion of free childcare. The Government has made reforming childcare... Local News
