Rishi has congratulated a Yorkshire Dales jam maker on her appearance on the TV show Dragons’ Den.
Rachel Kettlewell’s pitch of her business – Fearne and Rosie – to the famous Dragons will be screened on Thursday, July 1.
Mrs Kettlewell started her enterprise three years ago using the names of her
It is a source of immense pride for me that the British Army’s biggest base is located in Catterick Garrison.
I have visited the Garrison on numerous occasions and the dedication, professionalism and commitment of our Servicemen and women never ceases to impress me.
The importance of the Garrison
One of my Northallerton office neighbours is a wonderful local charity Chopsticks which supports adults with disabilities.
Chopsticks provides work-based activities for its members, many of whom have learning difficulties.
An expanding business with plans to be a community hub in a North Yorkshire village has been opened by Rishi.
Award-winning florist Diana Kaye has opened a new branch in Gilling West, near Richmond, in what used to be the village shop and post office.
Rishi cut the ribbon to declare the busin
Rishi has praised a school’s project to create a community garden and increase outdoor learning.
Aiskew, Leeming Bar Church of England Primary School is establishing a Natural Wellbeing Community Garden.
The school invited the MP to help by planting one of 300 trees and hedgerow plants in the
Rishi joined staff and volunteers as they prepared to re-open a community lifeline for the elderly in Bedale.
He called in at the Dales Centre as it was readied to welcome its clients back after the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions.
Rishi lent a hand sanitising tables ahead of the res
Three years ago a local history group wrote to me about their efforts to preserve a nationally-important part of our local history.
They were concerned about Kirby Bank Trod near their village of Kirby-in-Cleveland.
I confess I had not heard of the Trod – a 700-year-old paved causeway on the North
Rishi has opened a new centre designed to help Army families and veterans.
Clervaux Fold at Croft, near Darlington, works with families and ex-Service personnel at Catterick Garrison.
The centre provides therapeutic activities to give the families positive, practical experiences, which help t
A company based in the Yorkshire Dales is playing a leading role in the nation’s move towards more sustainable ways of heating homes.
GTEC, a renewables training provider based in Hawes, explained to Rishi how it was creating the ‘green’ installers needed to meet carbon reduction targets.
During h
Rishi has praised a rural community for its “innovation, inspiration and hard work” in caring for the elderly and vulnerable during the Covid 19 pandemic.
The MP said he had been tremendously impressed by the way the village had come together in so many different ways to help those most at ri
