Rishi seeks an end to A66 upgrade delays Thursday, 21 May, 2026 Rishi has urged the Government to press ahead with the A66 road upgrade without further delays. He has also asked the Transport Secretary to ensure communities at the eastern end of the Trans-Pennine route are not disadvantaged in the phasing of the works. Last month, the Government said that work would start before the end of 2026 on the long-awaited project, starting at the Penrith end of the... Local News
Rishi joins Swaledale Scouts meeting from No 11 10th December 2020 Rishi joined a meeting of Swaledale Scouts from his office in Downing Street. The MP joined one of the group’s regular meetings from No 11 via Zoom video... Local News
Rishi Sunak inspired by launch of 'bounceback' business 9th December 2020 A woman who lost her job because of the pandemic and bounced back to launch a new business in Bedale told her inspirational story to Rishi. Katie Ballantyne was... Local News
Rishi sees Christmas tree grower gear up for busiest weekend 4th December 2020 Rishi selected a Christmas tree during a visit to one of the biggest growers of festive trees in the North of England. He called at Croft Christmas Trees on the... Local News
Spending Review 2020 25th November 2020 Rishi presented his Spending Review 2020 to Parliament on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Speeches in Parliament
Rishi talks green issues with school pupils 24th November 2020 Rishi kept his promise to speak to a group of schoolchildren about their concerns over the environment. Before the coronavirus pandemic, the pupils of Year 3... Local News
D&S column: a business adapting and growing despite the pandemic 20th November 2020 In recent months I have spent a lot of time with local businesses, getting a full understanding of how they are coping with the impact of the pandemic. They... Articles
Rishi sees unique Richmond Castle graffiti 10th November 2020 Rishi has welcomed the news that the public should be able to view an important but fragile part of Richmond’s history. Heritage chiefs told Rishi that a four... Local News
Extension of the Furlough Scheme 5th November 2020 Workers will benefit from increased support with a five-month extension of the furlough scheme into Spring 2021, the Chancellor announced. Speeches in Parliament
D&S column: saluting our school heroes 1st November 2020 For the last seven months we have rightly celebrated the amazing contributions of key workers who have helped to keep our communities going through the most... Articles