Rishi opens popular farmshop's new extension Friday, 9 January, 2026 A popular farmshop has completed its latest expansion – the opening of a new café area. Rishi performed the official opening ceremony for The Orangery at Mainsgill Farmshop, near Richmond. Cutting a ribbon to declare the 5,000 sq ft extension of the café open, the MP said the new café area was a ‘top quality project’. The extension replaces a semi-permanent structure erected during the Covid-19... Local News
Rishi praises excellence of North Yorkshire ‘farm-to-fork’ enterprise 8th August 2025 Rishi has praised a North Yorkshire farming business for its commitment to livestock welfare and the success of its retailing operation. Tunstall Meat Company... FarmingLocal News
D&S column: Friarage milestone was an emotional moment 1st August 2025 I confess I felt quite emotional at the recent opening of the Friarage Hospital’s new surgical centre. It marked a major milestone for me as your local MP – a... Articles
Rishi impressed by innovative modular construction business 29th July 2025 Rishi has expressed his admiration for an innovative North Yorkshire company’s efforts to boost the UK’s housing options. He visited Moduloft, a 50-employee... Local News
Future of the Friarage Secured with New £35.5m Surgical Centre 23rd July 2025 The future of Northallerton’s beloved Friarage Hospital has been secured following the opening of a brand-new £35.5 million surgical centre, a major milestone... Local News
Rishi commends community spirit in active village 15th July 2025 Rishi visited Newton-le-Willows Village Hall to meet with community groups and learn about their activities. The village is home to several groups, including a... Local News
Rishi meets cricket club members seeking support for new pavilion 9th July 2025 Rishi is supporting a 175-year-old moorland cricket club’s plans for a new pavilion. Chop Gate Cricket Club, founded in 1850 in the heart of the North York... Local News
Rishi welcomes A66 upgrade decision and campaign success 7th July 2025 Rishi has welcomed the Government's decision to go-ahead with the upgrading of the A66 and the success of his long-running campaign. He said: "I am pleased the... Local News
Rishi defends grouse shooting in Westminster debate 4th July 2025 Rishi has defended grouse shooting, emphasising its vital role in both the rural economy and environmental conservation. In a debate in Westminster, Rishi... Speeches in Parliament
D&S column: the little gem you may have missed 4th July 2025 I am always surprised by how many local people I come across who have never been to Kiplin Hall, the historic house between Northallerton and Richmond. I... Articles