Rishi Backs Family Farms in House of Commons Tuesday, 1 April, 2025 Rishi highlighted the vital role family farms play in preserving rural landscapes and nature recovery in the House of Commons. Rishi also stressed the importance of continued support through the Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) scheme. Speaking in Parliament, Rishi referenced his visit to New Sheepfold Farm in Ingleby Greenhow, Great Ayton, where he witnessed firsthand how the Day family is... FarmingSpeeches in Parliament
Rishi and Akshata unveil the Richmond project to tackle numeracy problems 1st March 2025 Rishi and his wife Akshata are launching a new charity dedicated to improving numeracy across the UK. The former Prime Minister and his wife are both passionate... Local News
Rishi Sunak supports school’s ambitious improvement plans 28th February 2025 Rishi visited Risedale School in Catterick Garrison to hear its new headteacher set out a fresh vision for the school. Rishi met Lucy Greenwood who outlined her... Local News
Rishi Sunak calls for national prostate cancer screening 28th February 2025 Rishi has called for a national screening programme to tackle prostate cancer. Rishi raised the urgent need for the measure at this week’s Prime Minister’s... Speeches in Parliament
Rishi celebrates expansion of Leyburn food business and its national supermarket deal 20th February 2025 Rishi has congratulated a specialist food producer on securing a contract to supply Morrisons supermarkets with its range of gluten-free cakes. The contract win... Local News
Rishi shows his lasting support for Ukraine 20th February 2025 Rishi has shown his enduring support for Ukraine and its people by backing two North Yorkshire men who are helping the war-torn country. The local Ukrainian... Local News
D&S column: a celebration of our agricultural heritage 17th February 2025 I’ve long been a fan of Wensleydale Longwool sheep. If you are too the current exhibition featuring the breed at Tennants in Leyburn is a must. Wensleydales... Articles
Rishi praises Dales centre's ambitious development plans 17th February 2025 Rishi has praised ambitious plans to develop a popular outdoor education centre in the Yorkshire Dales During a visit to Marrick Priory Outdoor Education Centre... Local News
Family farm tax will ‘devastate’ the countryside, Rishi says 14th February 2025 Rishi has spoken about the folly of the Government’s family farm tax and the importance of food security. He said nothing indicated the Government’s lack of... Farming
Rishi congratulates Richmond couple on keeping ropemaking tradition alive 6th February 2025 Rishi met a couple helping to keep alive the traditional craft of ropemaking in North Yorkshire. Rishi visited Andrew and Heather Cumpstone at their Kefi... Local News