Rishi Sunak calls on Government to give vital A66 upgrading the green light Friday, 30 May, 2025 Rishi has called on the Government to press ahead with the upgrading of the A66 trans-Pennine road. Last year, after the General Election, the new Government announced that the dualling of the remaining sections of the vital strategic route between Scotch Corner and Penrith would be delayed and was subject to a review of major infrastructure projects. Work on the dualling was due to start in 2025... Local News
Rishi Sunak praises work of Mind Matters mental health team 19th August 2019 Rishi Sunak has stressed the importance of prevention in mental health treatment. It follows a visit to the Mind mental health support team in Northallerton... Healthcare
D&S column: how I secured up to £5m for Dales flood recovery 16th August 2019 I was absolutely delighted to make the announcement last week of a comprehensive package of aid for the flood-hit communities in the Yorkshire Dales. The... Articles
Latest information on sources of help for flood-hit homes and businesses 16th August 2019 I have pulled together an up-to-date guide to all the possible sources of help for households and businesses affected by the Yorkshire Dales flooding. Clink on... Local News
Rishi Sunak secures up to £5m flood relief funding for the Dales 10th August 2019 Rishi Sunak has secured up to £5m in central government funding to help cover the cost of the flooding which devastated Swaledale and lower Wensleydale. The £3m... Local News
D&S column: the flood relief funding I'm fighting for 9th August 2019 The story of Rowena Hutchinson sums up the tragedy of last week’s flash-flooding in the Dales. At 3pm on Tuesday, Rowena had a home and a business. At 4pm she... Articles
Rishi Sunak working on multiple options to help flood-hit Dales communities 5th August 2019 Rishi Sunak MP is working on multiple fronts to help bring relief to Yorkshire Dales communities devastated by last week’s flash flooding. He is seeking to... Local News
Flooding update: what Rishi Sunak is doing to help the Dales flood recovery operation 4th August 2019 Rishi Sunak has written to all his constituents affected by last week's devastating floods in Swaledale, Arkengarthdale and Lower Wensleydale outlining what... Local News
D&S column: Dales flood relief effort gets underway 2nd August 2019 The torrential rainfall and flash-flooding that we saw in Swaledale and Wensleydale on Tuesday afternoon and evening this week was pretty much unprecedented... Articles
Rishi Sunak compiles help guide for Dales flood victims 31st July 2019 Rishi Sunak has compiled a help guide for his constituents in the Yorkshire Dales hit by flash floods. The one-page guide provides information and contact... Local News