RISHI SUNAK OPENS GREAT AYTON SUMMER FETE 2026 Friday, 19 June, 2026 Rishi Sunak officially opened Great Ayton's bi-annual Summer Fete, joining hundreds of residents for one of the village's most popular community events. Held on the High Green and organised by Great Ayton Parish Council, the Fete brought together local organisations, charities, businesses, performers and community groups for a day of entertainment, activities and fundraising. After formally... Local News
D&S column: looking after our Armed Forces veterans 2nd July 2017 WITH the British Army’s biggest UK base and RAF Leeming at the heart of the Richmond constituency, the health and wellbeing of servicemen and women, past and... Articles
Rishi Sunak encourages more girls to take up careers in science and engineering 28th June 2017 MAKING a weight-bearing chair out of sheets of newspaper was the challenge for a group of North Yorkshire schoolgirls. Teams from four schools were set the task... Local News
Rishi Sunak obtains assurances from company over factory closure plan 28th June 2017 AN MP has contacted an employer proposing to close a factory in his constituency seeking assurances about employees who may lose their jobs. Rishi Sunak, MP for... Local News
D&S column; a sun-kissed weekend in the constituency 26th June 2017 A weekend of wall-to-wall sunshine was just what was needed for two great events in the North Yorkshire summer calendar. On Saturday, the Dales Festival of Food... Articles
Rishi Sunak hails innovative tea service launched by heritage railway 21st June 2017 Rishi Sunak has welcomed the launch of a high-class hospitality service on the Wensleydale Railway. The heritage railway, which runs trains between... Local News
Rishi Sunak pledges to fight for businesses hit by delayed roadworks 21st June 2017 RICHMOND MP Rishi Sunak has met the owners of businesses facing difficulties as a result of a road improvement scheme which has been delayed for almost a year... Local News
D&S column: back in Parliament 16th June 2017 Dawn was breaking when the result of the Richmond election was announced at Hambleton Leisure Centre in Northallerton last Friday. After a positive, enjoyable... Articles
Dale tourism signs go up in time for bank holiday 29th May 2017 BROWN tourism signs to Wensleydale have been erected on the A1(M) just in time for the bank holiday weekend. The signs to the dale are now place at Junction 51... Local News
Rishi Sunak takes a break from election to talk to Brownies 19th May 2017 Parliamentary candidate Rishi Sunak took a break from the campaign trail to talk to a group of Brownies about the importance of the democratic process. Mr Sunak... Local News