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With all the excitement that followed the Prime Minister’s announcement of a general election to be held on June 8 it’s easy to lose sight of the big picture...

EASTER week got off to a lovely start in the company of lots of very cute rabbits at Richmond Town Hall. The Bunny Burrows small animal charity had kindly...

LAST month my village pub closed and as many other people living in country areas have experienced in recent years a little bit of our family life went with it...

IT was just after 2.40 last Wednesday afternoon when the division bells rang at Westminster. The bells summon MPs to vote and wherever they are on what’s known...

I WAS hugely encouraged by my question and answer session last week at Leyburn with Agriculture Minister George Eustice. Wensleydale RUFC’s refurbished...

WE all know young people who have made the wrong career choice at the start of their adult lives. Whether it is finding themselves on an unsuitable course in...

LIKE workplaces the world over, Monday conversations in Westminster often dwell on the events of the weekend. For MPs that means what they got up to in their...

SINCE the term Northern Powerhouse was first coined by the then Chancellor George Osborne in 2014, there has been some scepticism expressed about what it means...

AS MP for a constituency which is home to the largest military garrison in the UK, the welfare of servicemen and women is very close to my heart. So I take a...