Rishi meets Middleham trainer to discuss Government plans to increase betting tax on horseracing Friday, 19 September, 2025 Rishi met leading Middleham trainer Jedd O’Keefe and his wife Andrea, who works in the industry, to discuss Government plans to increase the tax on betting on horseracing. The meeting came on the same day the sport staged its first ever nationwide shutdown, branded ‘Racing Cancelled’, to highlight the risks posed by the proposals. The Government is considering increasing the tax on horseracing... Local News
D&S column: why Theresa May will be a great Prime Minister 17th July 2016 EVEN by the hectic standard set by the last three rollercoaster weeks in British politics, Monday’s events were truly remarkable. Articles
Doctor's justice petition presented to Parliament by Rishi Sunak 13th July 2016 Rishi Sunak has presented to Parliament a petition calling for justice for a former Northallerton family doctor. Healthcare
Rishi Sunak backs bowling club's building plans 11th July 2016 I visited Leyburn Bowling Club to hear about its clubhouse project. Local News
Richmond cancer campaigner meets Rishi Sunak 9th July 2016 A CANCER campaigner from Richmond travelled to Westminster to back a cause close to her heart – a drive to reduce childhood obesity. Healthcare
D&S column: remembering the Somme - and the importance of small rural schools 9th July 2016 I was very moved by the Battle of the Somme commemoration at Catterick Garrison Articles
Yorkshire Post: Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk should be a National Trail 6th July 2016 IN my first year as MP I have clocked up thousands of miles criss-crossing my constituency, from the top of the Yorkshire Dales to the North York Moors. However... Media
Future is bright for small rural schools, says Rishi Sunak 5th July 2016 RICHMOND MP Rishi Sunak said he was confident that small rural schools had a bright future during a visit to one of the smallest primary schools in his... Skills and Schools
Rishi Sunak helps celebrate care charity’s milestone 4th July 2016 The anniversary of the Abbeyfield Society was marked in Northallertonwith a strawberry tea attended by Richmond MP Rishi Sunak. Healthcare
D&S column: reflections on the EU referendum result 1st July 2016 LAST Thursday evening, as EU referendum polling day drew to a close, I sat in the late evening sunshine and drank tea with my friend Kevin Hollinrake, the MP... Articles