Rishi meets Middleham trainer to discuss Government plans to increase betting tax on horseracing Friday, 19 September, 2025 Rishi met leading Middleham trainer Jedd O’Keefe and his wife Andrea, who works in the industry, to discuss Government plans to increase the tax on betting on horseracing. The meeting came on the same day the sport staged its first ever nationwide shutdown, branded ‘Racing Cancelled’, to highlight the risks posed by the proposals. The Government is considering increasing the tax on horseracing... Local News
MP's punchy message about young people and sport 9th March 2016 Rishi joined a world champion to urge more young people to get involved in sport. Skills and Schools
MP sees progress on rugby club redevelopment 8th March 2016 Rishi has inspected work to improve Wensleydale Rugby Club Local News
D&S column: the fight to combat domestic abuse 7th March 2016 EVERY day in the Richmond constituency at least one person is considered to be in such an abusive relationship they need specialist help and support. Articles
MP urges Post Office to re-open village branch 2nd March 2016 Rishi has called on the Post Office to act quickly to re-open the closed village branch office at Appleton Wiske. Local News
Rishi lends his support to domestic abuse charity 2nd March 2016 Rishi has visited a domestic abuse service and refuge in North Yorkshire to find out more about its work in Hambleton and Richmondshire. Local News
Europe tops agenda at farmers' meeting 29th February 2016 FARMERS wanted to talk to me about my position on Europe at a meeting organised by Northallerton NFU. Farming
Why I will vote for Britain to leave the EU 26th February 2016 IT has been by the far the toughest decision I have had to make since becoming an MP, but on June 23 I will vote to leave the European Union. Articles
Middleham racing staff congratulated 25th February 2016 RACING stables staff from Middleham recognised for their skill and commitment have been congratulated by Rishi Sunak MP. Local News
D&S column: the future of our town centres 24th February 2016 NEXT week two important gatherings will be held in the constituency which could have a big impact on the town centres of Richmond and Northallerton. Articles