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 digs in to start work on Dales affordable housing scheme 29th July 2019 Rishi Sunak has initiated work on an affordable housing scheme in the Yorkshire Dales. The Richmond MP was asked to perform the ground-breaking ceremony in West... Local News
D&S column: the importance of prevention in mental health support 26th July 2019 One of my most important jobs as your MP is to keep in contact with all the organisations that provide the huge range of public services across the constituency... Articles
D&S column: a bright future for RAF Leeming 19th July 2019 On the way back from one of my regular surgeries in Leyburn recently I called into RAF Leeming to have a chat with the new station commander Group Captain... Articles
Rishi Sunak highlights work of Richmond school’s Eco Team 18th July 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has praised the “impressive” work of a group of pupils determined to make their school cleaner and greener. The Richmond MP visited St Francis... Skills and Schools
D&S column: inspired by a green day in Richmond 12th July 2019 I had a green constituency day in Richmond recently prompted by a letter from a group of pupils at St Francis Xavier School. The school’s Eco Team had written... Articles
D&S column: taking the frustration out of parking 10th July 2019 Many of us will have experienced the frustration of searching for a town centre parking space, finding one but then struggling for the right change to feed the... Articles
Rishi Sunak praises innovative farm diversification business 4th July 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has praised a successful farm diversification project which has celebrated its 30th anniversary this year. Neil and Belinda Metcalfe, of... Enterprise and Economy
D&S column: sporting success and ambition 28th June 2019 I know we are now well into the cricket season – and of course it is raining as I write this! – but football fans in Northallerton are currently on tenterhooks... Articles
Rishi Sunak welcomes independent report on emergency care at the Friarage Hospital 28th June 2019 AN independent report into emergency services at Northallerton’s Friarage Hospital has concluded that health bosses had a sound case to make changes earlier... Healthcare