As Christmas nears, never has it been more important to support our local independently-owned small businesses, especially in the retail sector.
After such a difficult 2020, the next fortnight is an opportunity for shop owners to get their tills ringing again and for the rest of us to back ou
Rishi joined a meeting of Swaledale Scouts from his office in Downing Street.
The MP joined one of the group’s regular meetings from No 11 via Zoom video conference.
Rishi fielded questions from the scouts about the Covid-19 pandemic, the impact of flooding on the Dales and the sustainability of m
A woman who lost her job because of the pandemic and bounced back to launch a new business in Bedale told her inspirational story to Rishi.
Katie Ballantyne was made redundant from her role in the hospitality industry earlier this year but has seized the opportunity to create her own high-quality c
Rishi selected a Christmas tree during a visit to one of the biggest growers of festive trees in the North of England.
He called at Croft Christmas Trees on the northern edge of his constituency to see the seasonal operation gear up for the busiest weekend of the festive period.
Rishi selected a N
Rishi kept his promise to speak to a group of schoolchildren about their concerns over the environment.
Before the coronavirus pandemic, the pupils of Year 3 and 4 at Roseberry Academy, Great Ayton, wrote to the Richmond (Yorks) MP individually about a range of green issues they were worried about
In recent months I have spent a lot of time with local businesses, getting a full understanding of how they are coping with the impact of the pandemic.
They have provided me with valuable feedback on how the range of Government economic support packages have helped them through the last nine months
Rishi has welcomed the news that the public should be able to view an important but fragile part of Richmond’s history.
Heritage chiefs told Rishi that a four-year conservation project to save the graffiti on the cell block walls of Richmond Castle was complete.
The graffiti dates from t
For the last seven months we have rightly celebrated the amazing contributions of key workers who have helped to keep our communities going through the most difficult period in this country’s recent history.
The definition of key workers is broad.
