Rishi supports small Dales village store enterprise Thursday, 28 November, 2024 Rishi has praised a small village store in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales proving to be a lifeline for its community. Withywood Stores in West Witton, near Leyburn, was taken over by Philip and Lucy Payne in August this year. The couple, who have moved to the area from Kent where they ran a similar business, set about revamping the store – the only shop in the Wensleydale village – and stocking... Local News
Rishi inspires pupils at small village school 16th November 2023 Rishi helped children with preparations to celebrate their school’s special anniversary. The Richmond (Yorks) MP visited Great Smeaton Academy Primary School... Local News
Rishi praises community hub at the heart of Hawes 1st November 2023 A community hub which helps sustain a remote Dales community has been praised by Rishi. The Upper Dale Community Partnership at Hawes runs a number of key... Local News
D&S column: the important role played by the Gurkhas in Catterick Garrison 27th October 2023 I recently had the honour and the privilege to visit the Gurkha Temple at Catterick Garrison. As many of you will know, particularly those who live in the... Articles
Rishi honours Dales access campaigner with Prime Minister’s award 6th October 2023 Rishi has honoured a countryside access campaigner with a Prime Minister’s Points of Light award. He presented Debbie North with the award to recognise her work... Local News
Rishi welcomes community body’s ‘Upfront’ approach 28th September 2023 Rishi has praised the work of a community organisation which has decided to be more ‘upfront’ about the services it provides. He visited the Northallerton High... Local News
Rishi praises youth policy at Northallerton cricket club 22nd September 2023 Rishi joined the growing number of young cricketers at one of their club training sessions – and practised his batting. Visiting Northallerton Cricket Club, he... Local News
D&S column: why I love show season 15th September 2023 It’s almost exactly eight years since this column first appeared in the Darlington & Stockton Times. That first column, written when I was a newly-elected... Articles
Rishi puts the finishing touches to Stokesley riverside improvement project 15th September 2023 A project to improve the riverside in the historic heart of Stokesley has been given the seal of approval by Rishi. Rishi planted a commemorative tree to mark... Local News
Rishi sees young boxing stars in action 7th September 2023 Rishi has welcomed the growing success of Northallerton’s boxing club in attracting young people to the sport. The MP called into one of the club’s regular... Local News
