Rishi helps create new Yorkshire ice cream flavour during Dales visit Friday, 15 May, 2026 Rishi helped create a new Yorkshire-inspired ice cream flavour during a visit to Lacey’s Cheese in Reeth. He joined Simon Lacey at the family-run business to develop a new addition for its ice cream venture, The Udder One. Lacey’s Cheese was established by Simon and his wife Amanda and produces a wide range of traditional cheeses. The business has built a strong reputation locally and attracts... Local News
Rishi praises family enterprise for 60 years in business 9th 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... Local News
Rishi opens popular farmshop's new extension 9th 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... Local News
Rishi unveils time capsule site at Friarage Hospital 7th January 2026 A time capsule marking a milestone in the development of the Friarage Hospital has been found a home in the heart of its new surgical unit. The capsule has been... Local News
Rishi questions data behind decision to deny Stokesley a banking hub 2nd January 2026 Rishi is seeking clarity about the data used to deny Stokesley a banking hub. He has written to the bank organisation responsible for recommending that hubs are... Local News
Rishi praises young entrepreneur 24th December 2025 Rishi has praised the entrepreneurial spirit of a young man who has established a successful café business in Richmond. Rishi first met Nicholas Perks four... Local News
Rishi backs Richmond’s bid to be UK Town of Culture 20th December 2025 An ambitious bid to make Richmond the UK’s Town of Culture has been launched - with Rishi's support. The plan is to win a nationwide competition to benefit from... Local News
D&S column: reflections on 2025 and looking ahead to 2026 19th December 2025 As we prepare for the Christmas and New Year break, I am sure you are, like me, looking forward to the opportunity to reflect on 2025 and thinking of what lies... Articles
Rishi commends community effort as Farmers Arms raises over £2,500 for The Alzheimer’s Society 12th December 2025 Rishi joined the community in Scorton to support the Farmers Arms’ “Darts for Dementia” fundraiser The fundraiser was a day-long challenge that brought... Local News
Rishi takes part in crafts at Northallerton care home 11th December 2025 Rishi visited Southwoods Nursing Home in Northallerton, spending time with residents, families and staff during an afternoon of autumn crafts. Southwoods... Local News
