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
D&S column: inspirational young people in the community 27th September 2019 One of the most inspirational moments of my summer was spending time with a group of young people who had decided to spent part of their holiday improving the... Articles
Rishi Sunak welcomes multi-million pound improvements at Catterick Racecourse 26th September 2019 A North Yorkshire racecourse famed for its traditional character is about to start on the final phase of a multi-million pound investment programme to update... Local News
D&S column: what is the best way forward for emergency care at the Friarage 20th September 2019 I very much welcome the opening of the consultation into the changes to emergency services at our much valued and loved local hospital - the Friarage. It is, of... Articles
Rishi Sunak urges flood-affected farmers to apply to £2m recovery fund 20th September 2019 Rishi Sunak has welcomed the opening of a £2m fund he helped secure for Yorkshire Dales farmers affected by July’s flash flooding. Applications are now open for... Local News
Friarage’s emergency care must be 24/7, says Rishi Sunak 18th September 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has urged health chiefs to maintain the hours of the 24/7 Urgent Treatment Centre which has been successfully operating on a temporary basis at... Local News
Rishi Sunak welcomes Stokesley flood defences investment 12th September 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has welcomed a £1.8m Government investment in maintaining the effectiveness of Stokesley’s flood defences. The cash is included in a £62m boost... Local News
Rishi Sunak opens rugby club's new facilities 9th September 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has acclaimed a community sporting success story in Wensleydale. The Richmond MP was among the guests at the official opening of new facilities... Local News
Rishi Sunak helps secure £8.7m investment in Northallerton School 2nd September 2019 Rishi Sunak MP has welcomed a £8.7m investment in secondary education in Northallerton. The Richmond (Yorks) MP said the grant he helped secure from the... Local News
D&S column: spirit of the Dales shines at Reeth Show 29th August 2019 Standing in the middle of Reeth showfield on Monday, it was hard to believe that only three-and-a-bit weeks previously I had stood almost on the same spot... Articles