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 helps garden centre gear up for bumper year 2nd April 2021 Rishi called at a local garden centre gearing up for a bumper Easter. He dropped in at Strikes Garden Centre in Stokesley to hear how the business has fared... Local News
Outstanding school's caring ethos praised by Rishi 2nd April 2021 Rishi has praised the caring Christian ethos of an outstanding infants school in Great Ayton. He also congratulated Marwood Church of England Infant School for... Local News
D&S column: the weight of Parliamentary history 2nd April 2021 In the course of my working day in No 11 Downing Street many documents arrive on my desk for study and signature. The majority of them are about the nation’s... Articles
Rishi opens Army veteran's new dog food business 1st April 2021 AN Army veteran has tapped into the growing interest in natural, unprocessed raw dog food to launch a new business. Russ Darlington has set up Wagging Tail in... Local News
Rishi thanks Leyburn vaccination centre heroes 25th March 2021 Rishi has praised the commitment and dedication of the team helping to deliver the successful coronavirus vaccination programme in North Yorkshire. He called at... Local News
Rishi welcomes Bedale business expansion 22nd March 2021 A BUSINESS described as “one of Bedale’s best-kept secrets” has expanded its base in the North Yorkshire town. KNW Training established itself in a single... Local News
D&S column: the welcome return of pupils to school 19th March 2021 It’s been wonderful to see children return to school in the last two weeks. Like many parents, I know how much my daughters have missed their classmates and... Articles
Rishi opens new Northallerton town centre business 15th March 2021 A family business which spent 25 years trading from out-of-town locations has invested in Northallerton town centre. Aquatic Finatic, a pet supplies business... Local News
D&S column: a Budget to help small businesses grow 12th March 2021 In last week’s Budget, the three-part plan to protect and then grow our economy had the important role played by small and medium-sized business very much at... Articles
