Rishi urges Coast to Coast walkers: get your trail passport Monday, 12 May, 2025 Rishi has praised the launch of the Coast to Coast Walk Passport to inspire walkers and boost the economic benefits of Britain’s most popular long-distance path. The scheme has the backing of community leaders and businesses across the 190-mile route, which stretches from St Bees on the west coast of Cumbria to Robin Hood’s Bay on the east coast of North Yorkshire. The passport is being launched... Local News
Rishi sees Government grant boost nature conservation 3rd February 2022 Rishi has seen how Government funding has boosted nature conservation at North Yorkshire’s most important wetland habitat. He visited Nosterfield Nature Reserve... Local News
D&S column: better broadband for villages like Picton 28th January 2022 The roll-out of high-quality broadband continues across North Yorkshire. Recently, I was in Picton, north of Northallerton, to see work completed on a... Articles
Rishi welcomes new way of delivering rural broadband 27th January 2022 Rishi has helped enable ultrafast broadband for the residents of Picton village. They can now access ultrafast broadband speeds thanks to a mixture of fibre and... Local News
Rishi welcomes improved staff arrangements at Northallerton Post Office 21st January 2022 Rishi has received further assurances from The Post Office and WH Smith that the Northallerton post office branch will operate normally in the future. He... Local News
D&S column; paying tribute to Her Majesty 14th January 2022 This week details of how the nation will celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee were announced. While Her Majesty will pass this amazing 70-year milestone of... Articles
WH Smith and Post Office chiefs to meet Rishi about poor Northallerton counter service 7th January 2022 WH Smith has apologised to its customers and the wider community for the inconsistent service provided at Northallerton Post Office. It follows Rishi contacting... Local News
Rishi joins nationwide green tribute to the Queen 29th December 2021 Rishi has planted a tree at Richmond Castle as part of a nationwide initiative to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. He joined staff at the English Heritage... Local News
D&S column: a great Georgian Theatre Royal panto 24th December 2021 A year ago I reflected in this column about what a momentous, unparalleled year 2020 had been. In many ways 2021 has been just as eventful. The situation is... Articles
Rishi meets mountain rescue heroes 23rd December 2021 Rishi has thanked the Cleveland Mountain Rescue Team for their work in keeping people safe in the great outdoors. He met members of the team at their base near... Local News