Rishi seeks an end to A66 upgrade delays Thursday, 21 May, 2026 Rishi has urged the Government to press ahead with the A66 road upgrade without further delays. He has also asked the Transport Secretary to ensure communities at the eastern end of the Trans-Pennine route are not disadvantaged in the phasing of the works. Last month, the Government said that work would start before the end of 2026 on the long-awaited project, starting at the Penrith end of the... Local News
Rishi congratulates nursery for safeguarding award 1st April 2022 Rishi has congratulated a farm-based nursery on being recognised for meeting the highest standards in safeguarding the children in its care. He visited the Mini... Local News
D&S column: help for the most vulnerable in Spring Statement 25th March 2022 What’s the difference between a Spring Statement, which I delivered on Wednesday, and a Budget? A Budget – the last one was in October – is a highly-detailed... Articles
Rishi thanks ambulance staff for pandemic performance 25th March 2022 Rishi has praised and thanked ambulance crews based in Northallerton for their work over the pandemic. He was invited to Northallerton Ambulance Station by the... Local News
Rishi welcomes £5.5m investment in community mental health services 17th March 2022 Rishi has praised the work of the mental health and learning disability teams in Northallerton after visiting their new £5.5m base. North Moor House opened last... Local News
Cake makers' business skills win praise from Rishi 17th March 2022 Rishi has praised two women bakers who have come together to launch a new business. Custom cake makers Amy Walker and Tanya Whitelaw first started working... Local News
Rishi meets farmers to discuss agricultural transition 11th March 2022 Rishi met a group of 20 farmers at a round-table discussion in Northallerton. Hosted by Barclays Bank, the farmers from all sectors of the industry fired... Farming
D&S column: start-up hub fits my vision for a new culture of enterprise 4th March 2022 Northallerton’s old prison might not seem the obvious location for a business innovation centre. But in the heart of the Victorian structure, something very... Articles
Rishi opens business-boosting start-up hub 4th March 2022 A new business incubator centre has been opened by Rishi in Northallerton. The first Barclays Eagle Lab in North Yorkshire was opened at the Treadmills Centre... Local News
More safety measures for A19 after MPs' campaign 17th February 2022 Consultation on proposals for further safety improvements on one of the busiest roads in North Yorkshire will start in the spring. The proposals for the A19 –... Local News