D&S column: showtime at Newton-le-Willows Friday, 12 September, 2025 When I first entered politics as your MP a decade ago an experienced parliamentary colleague had some very good advice. He said I would attend many community events, particularly village shows, where I might be invited to judge something. His sage advice was always to avoid any section or class involving young children or pets because in selecting a winner I was bound to upset either a very proud... Articles
Rishi Highlights Volunteer-Led Conservation 18th June 2025 Rishi joined green champions involved in practical, community-led environmental projects in Swaledale. He helped plant tree saplings as part of Sustainable... Local News
D&S column: supporting community volunteers 13th June 2025 I’ve always loved to use this column to highlight the many ways the communities I represent make our towns and villages better places to live. This week, I want... Articles
Rishi disappointed at absence of A66 upgrading in Spending Review announcement 13th June 2025 Rishi has expressed his disappointment that the go-ahead for the upgrading of the vital A66 trans-Pennine road was not included in Wednesday's Spending Review... Local News
Rishi Visits Affordable Housing Development in East Cowton 12th June 2025 Rishi visited Magna Rise, a new affordable housing scheme under construction in East Cowton by Karbon Homes and Adderstone Living. Rishi was welcomed by Paul... Local News
Rishi visits Rooftops Nursery to see expansion in progress 12th June 2025 Rishi visited Rooftops Nursery in Richmond to see how an expansion will boost childcare places for local families. Rishi was welcomed by nursery owner, Hannah... Local News
Rishi Visits Newly Opened Walkers’ Hostel in Hudswell 6th June 2025 Rishi visited the newly completed St Michael’s Lodge in Hudswell, a 16-bed walkers’ hostel developed by the Hudswell Community Charity. The hostel has been... Local News
Rishi Sunak calls on Government to give vital A66 upgrading the green light 30th May 2025 Rishi has called on the Government to press ahead with the upgrading of the A66 trans-Pennine road. Last year, after the General Election, the new Government... Local News
Rishi praises ‘joyous’ community 10k run 26th May 2025 Rishi was among the 1,300 runners who took part in the Northallerton 10k. The Richmond and Northallerton MP clocked a time of 47 minutes 20 seconds for the... Local News
Work to preserve Yorkshire Dales landmark church tower welcomed by Rishi 21st May 2025 Rishi has praised the work to restore the tower of an historic Yorkshire Dales church. The Richmond and Northallerton MP said the project to repair the tower of... Local News