Rishi praises volunteers behind Richmond Bike Park project Wednesday, 15 July, 2026 Rishi visited the site of Richmond Bike Park to hear how local volunteers are turning an ambitious community project into reality. He toured the site with members of Richmond Bike Park Committee, Richmond Yorkshire CIC, volunteers and contractors, hearing how the project has grown from an initial idea into a development backed by hundreds of local people and businesses. The project was first... 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
Rishi welcomes £250k grant for peatland restoration project 11th February 2022 Rishi has welcomed the start of work on a peat restoration project in the North York Moors – with the help of a £247,000 Government grant. Survey work is... Local News
D&S column: great news about Northallerton School 11th February 2022 The news about Northallerton School and Sixth Form College’s Ofsted report is simply tremendous. The difficulties the school has faced in recent years are well... Articles
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
