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
Major milestone reached in Rishi's Coast to Coast Walk campaign 6th August 2021 Rishi has welcomed the start of work on making the world-famous Coast to Coast Walk a National Trail - a major milestone in his campaign to ensure the route is... Local News
Rishi opens croquet club’s new pavilion 5th August 2021 Rishi has opened a North Yorkshire croquet club’s new pavilion. He performed the opening honours at the Bedale and Dales Croquet Club and tried his hand at the... Local News
D&S column: fairer funding for our schools 30th July 2021 Almost six years have passed since I stood on the steps of 10 Downing Street as a newly-elected MP with a small group of schoolchildren from Wensleydale. The... Articles
Rishi announces new investment in North Yorkshire schools 30th July 2021 Rishi has welcomed a range of Government funding announcements to improve schools in North Yorkshire. The multi-million pound investment in education will see... Local News
MPs welcome progress on A19 safety campaign 23rd July 2021 Rishi and fellow North Yorkshire MP Kevin Hollinrake have welcomed further progress on making the A19 in North Yorkshire a safer road. Following completion of... Local News
D&S column: investing in our infrastructure 16th July 2021 The events of the last year have underlined the importance of connections for every one of us. While virtual connections became more vital because of the... Articles
Rishi sees small Swaledale business make big impact 12th July 2021 Rishi has praised a small business in a remote area of the Yorkshire Dales for making a big impact during the pandemic. He visited Spirit of Swaledale... Local News
Rishi joins lessons in the great Dales outdoors 6th July 2021 Rishi joined pupils to celebrate improvements to outdoor learning at Bainbridge Church of England Primary School. He took to the school’s new climbing frames... Local News
D&S column: encouraging small businesses to rebuild 2nd July 2021 Staying in close touch with local businesses has been a priority for me over these last 15 months of the pandemic. It was vital that I knew how they were doing... Articles
