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 urges eligible groups: ‘get your flu jab’ 21st December 2022 Rishi has urged all those eligible to get their free winter flu vaccination. During a visit to Richmond, he called at Boots Pharmacy in the Market Place to have... Local News
Rishi thanks local business for festive fundraising 15th December 2022 Rishi helped a local business with its annual festive charity fundraising effort. He visited Whitegates Nursery to help prepare Christmas trees which are sold... Local News
D&S column: 70 years of the North York Moors National Park 10th December 2022 Just one aspect of representing this wonderful part of North Yorkshire is that parts of my patch cover not one but two of the UK’s National Parks. With the... Articles
Rishi's award for Stokesley breast cancer campaigner 8th December 2022 A Stokesley breast cancer survivor has received recognition for her campaigning work from the Prime Minister. Laura Ashurst was presented with a Points of Light... Local News
Festive celebrations get underway with Rishi's support 1st December 2022 Rishi saw Christmas celebrations get underway in his constituency with visits to festive events in Bedale and Morton on Swale. The MP and his wife Akshata... Local News
Rishi gets update on Bilsdale TV mast rebuild 28th November 2022 The owner and operator of the Bilsdale TV mast has provided Rishi with a progress update on restoration of the mast following the fire in August 2021. The mast... Local News
Rishi supports Hudswell church conversion project 4th November 2022 An ambitious plan to convert a redundant village church into hostel accommodation for visitors has received Rishi's backing. The proposal for the former St... Local News
Rishi welcomes better flood protection for Stokesley 7th October 2022 Rishi has welcomed the completion of a £3.7m flood defence scheme in Stokesley. He saw how the completed scheme has improved the protection for more than 500... Local News
Rishi backs villagers' plea for A19 Coast-to-Coast footbridge 30th September 2022 Rishi is supporting villagers campaigning to keep the famous Coast to Coast Walk coming through the heart of their community. He met parish councillors and... Local News