Rishi Sunak sees next chapter for charity Friday, 16 January, 2026 Rishi Sunak visited Just the Job Environmental Enterprises to view expansion plans aimed at securing the charity’s future and supporting more people across Richmondshire. Just the Job is a charity and social enterprise supporting adults with a wide range of abilities through practical, work-orientated therapeutic activities. Established in 2005, the organisation has grown steadily and now operates... Local News
Funding Village Schools Like Bainbridge Primary School 17th November 2014 Delightful visit to Bainbridge Primary School. Small village schools like this are a key feature of the constituency and require appropriate funding. Local News
Getting To Know The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority 17th November 2014 The Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA) is the independent body that oversees the Dales. I met with Chief Executive David Butterworth to understand... Local News
A Sit Down With a 98 Year Old Constituent At The Friary 14th November 2014 I met Sister Tracy Atwood and her team today at The Friary. It is a wonderful Community Hospital that has 18 beds and provides a good range of health care... Local News
Discussing Sheep Tagging at Leyburn Auction Mart 14th November 2014 Another session at a Farmers Auction Mart, this time in Leyburn. In spite of it being store cattle day, the topic farmers most wanted to speak to me about was... Farming
Celebrating the Green Howards Regiment 13th November 2014 After a £2 million refurbishment, Richmond’s Green Howards Museum reopened its doors rather fittingly on Remembrance Sunday. Coming to visit the museum later... Local News
Soldiers Boots, World Class Pipes, Farm Buildings – Local Enterprises Thriving 13th November 2014 An afternoon spent visiting local businesses provided an inspiring end to the day. It was fantastic to see such entrepreneurial and varied companies all... Local News
Richmond Coffee Morning 13th November 2014 Richmond Town Hall hosts regular coffee mornings for various local charities. I went along this morning to introduce myself to residents and hear about their... Local News
Richmond Station and the Market Town 13th November 2014 The Station typifies what is great about historic market towns like Richmond. A strong community effort enabled the closed station to re-open as a mixed use... Local News
Risedale School – Educating Our Soldiers’ Children 12th November 2014 I had a lovely time with a large group of students at Risedale today. They had prepared so many good questions that I ended up staying far longer than expected... Local News
