Rishi Sunak visits refurbished, award winning hotel Friday, 5 June, 2026 Rishi toured the newly refurbished Fleece Hotel in Richmond and heard about plans for the future of the business. Rishi met owner Ben Wilkinson and the hotel management team during a tour of the recently completed refurbishment works, including upgrades to the bar, kitchen, hotel rooms, and public areas. The hotel closed for two weeks in January while the works were carried out, with works focused... Local News
Award-winning school's green work impresses Rishi 18th September 2020 Rishi has visited a school which has been recognised for its work caring for the environment. He went to Pickhill Church of England Primary School, near Bedale... Local News
Rishi thanks nursery for care of key workers’ children 17th September 2020 Rishi has visited a Northallerton childcare provider to thank staff for looking after children of key workers during the COVID-19 crisis. Rosedene Nursery was... Local News
Rishi launches winter flu vaccination campaign 17th September 2020 Rishi has launched the local 2020 flu vaccination service at a Bedale pharmacy. With winter looming, the free vaccinations are available at community pharmacies... Local News
Rishi says Dales green farm support scheme points way forward 15th September 2020 Dales farmers Paul Hunter and Caroline Harrison met Rishi and Farming Minister Victoria Prentis to explain how they are helping the environment while receiving... Farming
D&S column: businesses working hard adapting to the new normal 11th September 2020 In my last column I wrote about the wonderful local organisations demonstrating real creativity to ensure that their events continued to be held despite Covid... Articles
Rishi sees young swim stars return to training 10th September 2020 Richmond’s young swimming stars are back in training with Rishi's support. The Richmond MP saw members of the Richmond Dales Amateur Swimming Club in action... Local News
Rishi welcomes major expansion of farmshop business 2nd September 2020 One of the UK’s most successful farmshop enterprises is continuing to build its business – with Rishi's backing. Work is nearing completion on Mainsgill Farm... Local News
Rishi praises Richmond gym opening safely for customers 1st September 2020 Rishi has praised the work of a gym working hard to help its members get fitter after the months of lockdown. Richmond’s Liberty Health Club re-opened on July... Local News
Rishi welcomes return of Coast to Coast walkers 1st September 2020 Rishi has welcomed the return of walkers to the celebrated Coast to Coast trail in North Yorkshire. The walk which runs for 190 miles across the North of... Local News
