Rishi visits Northallerton delivery office to support posties in the busy run-up to Christmas Monday, 16 December, 2024 Rishi has expressed his gratitude for the work of postmen and women as they cope with busiest time of the year for the postal service. Rishi visited the Royal Mail’s Northallerton delivery office to see the Christmas post operation in action. He spoke to Northallerton customer operations manager Debra Jones about Royal Mail’s efforts to make sending and receiving parcels as convenient as possible... Local News
D&S column: what a turnaround for our Friarage Hospital 12th April 2024 It is almost five years exactly since one of the biggest public meetings ever held in Northallerton took place in the old Grammar School. The school hall was... Articles
Rishi praises Men’s Shed project for tackling social isolation 29th March 2024 Rishi has praised a project which provides companionship for men who may be facing social isolation. During a visit to Northallerton Men’s Shed, he commended... Local News
Rishi sees good progress on the Friarage's £35m surgical hub 18th March 2024 The Friarage Hospital’s new surgical hub is starting to take shape with the first bricks now firmly in place. Rishi had the honour of laying - and signing - one... Healthcare
Rishi presents Friarage staff with national cancer care award 17th March 2024 Rishi has presented staff at the Friarage Hospital with the Myeloma UK Award for their commitment to patients living with incurable blood cancer. The MP praised... Healthcare
Rishi welcomes decision to approve development order for A66 upgrade 10th March 2024 Rishi has welcomed the Secretary of State for Transport’s decision to approve the development consent order for the upgrading of the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine... Local News
Helping Dales farmers with the agricultural transition 8th March 2024 Rishi has seen how Government funding is helping Yorkshire Dales farmers make the switch to the new system of agricultural support. He visited a typical Dales... Farming
D&S column: making communities stronger 29th February 2024 When I was Chancellor of the Exchequer I was proud to launch a fund to help communities buy assets that were at risk of being lost. These could be pubs, village... Articles
Rishi commends scheme that brings people together 23rd February 2024 Rishi has commended a café in the Yorkshire Dales for helping to combat loneliness. The Copper Kettle in Reeth has joined the nationwide Chatty Café scheme – an... Local News
Rishi visits fast-growing steel fabrication business 16th February 2024 A rapidly-expanding steel fabrication business has been praised by Rishi for its recent growth. Hambleton Steel, which employs more than 70 people at its... Local News