Rishi praises family enterprise for 60 years in business Friday, 9 January, 2026 A family business in Northallerton has celebrated its 60th year with Rishi's help. Sashless Windows was established in the town by Walter Chown and his son, Redvers, in 1965. Since then it has grown into one of Northallerton’s bigger private employers making timber windows for customers across the UK. Rishi visited the company’s factory on the Standard Way Industrial Estate, to the meet the staff... Local News
Rishi welcomes return of regular Post Office hours 5th November 2021 Rishi has welcomed the resumption of regular opening hours at Northallerton Post Office. It follows a period where the hours were restricted or the branch didn... Local News
D&S column: a Budget for growth and sound finances 29th October 2021 Budget Day is always the biggest day in any Chancellor’s calendar and this Wednesday was no exception. It started at 8.30am with a special Cabinet meeting to... Articles
Rishi sees work start on creation of huge forest in upper Wensleydale 29th October 2021 Rishi has acclaimed plans to create a huge new forest in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. He described the plan to plant 250,000 trees at Snaizeholme, near... Local News
D&S column: progress made over Northallerton Post Office opening hours 22nd October 2021 When Northallerton’s post office relocated to a more central position in the town’s High Street two years ago, an advantage of the move was the additional hours... Articles
Rishi steps up pressure over Northallerton Post Office closures 15th October 2021 Rishi has stepped up the pressure on the Post Office and WH Smith to resolve problems at the Northallerton branch. Since August Northallerton Post Office, which... Local News
D&S column: community groups back together again 8th October 2021 Looking through the D&S in recent weeks, it has been wonderful to read about all the community groups and organisations who are returning to their customary... Articles
Rishi joins junior rugby stars at Northallerton RUFC 1st October 2021 Rishi joined young rugby players at Northallerton RUFC as the new season got underway with a family fun day. The MP joined a game of touch rugby with the club’s... Local News
D&S column: natural flood management in the Dales 24th September 2021 I was in beautiful Bishopdale recently seeing how natural flood management techniques are helping build resilience against future flood events Inevitably, my... Articles
Rishi reopens extended Barton Village Hall 22nd September 2021 Barton residents celebrated the re-opening of their village hall with Rishi. Rishi performed the official opening honours at Barton Village Hall, near Richmond... Local News