Rishi Sunak brings transport representatives together to tackle parking pressures Friday, 25 September, 2026 Rishi has brought transport representatives together to tackle capacity pressures at Northallerton station and explore how extra spaces could be delivered. The Richmond and Northallerton MP convened a meeting with TransPennine Express, York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority and North Yorkshire Council to discuss demand at the station and proposals to increase capacity. He was joined at the... Local News
D&S column: investing in the nation's productivity 1st December 2016 CENTRAL to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement last week were measures to address Britain’s longstanding productivity gap. The issue, in the simplest terms, is... Articles
Improved water supplies for thousands of Richmond and Catterick consumers 1st December 2016 Work is nearing completion on a new water plant which will improve supplies for thousands of consumers in North Yorkshire. A £2m treatment plant beside the A1... Local News
Five options to solve Northallerton's level crossing congestion 1st December 2016 A list of five possible solutions to the congestion caused by Northallerton’s railway level crossings have been drawn up following a meeting called by MP Rishi... Local News
Angels bring Osmotherley villagers together 30th November 2016 THE first Osmotherley Angel Festival has been praised for bringing the whole community together. The three-day event in the village near Northallerton was... Local News
MP sees Richmond’s festive post rush get underway 28th November 2016 Rishi Sunak has visited Royal Mail’s Richmond Delivery Office to see the Christmas post operation move into top gear. Mr Sunak was shown around the office by... Local News
D&S column: on the importance of pubs to our rural communities 27th November 2016 Yorkshire’s tourism boss Sir Gary Verity made some very interesting points about the way the rural economy works last week in Westminster. Sir Gary was giving... Articles
Government says it is to go-ahead with dualling of A66 23rd November 2016 Rishi Sunak MP has welcomed the Chancellor’s pledge to invest in Britain’s productivity - including upgrading the A66. Following the Autumn Statement, the... Local News
Youth citizen congratulated by Rishi Sunak 21st November 2016 A ten-year-old boy from North Yorkshire has received a national youth citizenship award for his bravery in dealing with facial disfigurement and helping others... Local News
D&S column: keeping local buses on the move 21st November 2016 LOCAL bus services are a lifeline for many people in the Richmond constituency and I regularly deal with questions about how to keep our most isolated... Articles
