The torrential rainfall and flash-flooding that we saw in Swaledale and Wensleydale on Tuesday afternoon and evening this week was pretty much unprecedented.
One farmer constituent of mine recalled the flooding of Swaledale by the remnants of Hurricane Charley in 1986 which wreaked havoc in the sam
Rishi Sunak has compiled a help guide for his constituents in the Yorkshire Dales hit by flash floods.
The one-page guide provides information and contact details for the organisations and agencies that can assist victims of the floods.
The guide includes web addresses and contact numbers for
Rishi Sunak has initiated work on an affordable housing scheme in the Yorkshire Dales.
The Richmond MP was asked to perform the ground-breaking ceremony in West Witton, near Leyburn,
The Broadacres housing association development, working in partnership with Hartforth Homes, will see 17 homes bein
One of my most important jobs as your MP is to keep in contact with all the organisations that provide the huge range of public services across the constituency.
For many years Mental Health Support in Hambleton and Richmondshire did an excellent job supporting those with mental health issues and I
On the way back from one of my regular surgeries in Leyburn recently I called into RAF Leeming to have a chat with the new station commander Group Captain Blythe Crawford.
It’s a source of great pride to me that I have two major military bases in the constituency in the shape of the British Army’s
Rishi Sunak MP has praised the “impressive” work of a group of pupils determined to make their school cleaner and greener.
The Richmond MP visited St Francis Xavier School in Richmond after the school’s Eco Team wrote to him about their work.
The team, formed in 2016, has carried out a series of p
I had a green constituency day in Richmond recently prompted by a letter from a group of pupils at St Francis Xavier School.
The school’s Eco Team had written to tell me about their work to make their school more environmentally-friendly and ask what was being done in Westminster to back up their e
Many of us will have experienced the frustration of searching for a town centre parking space, finding one but then struggling for the right change to feed the parking meter.
Or perhaps discovering that the council’s meter handles mobile phone payments but the parking app you have on your phone doe
Rishi Sunak MP has praised a successful farm diversification project which has celebrated its 30th anniversary this year.
Neil and Belinda Metcalfe, of Southolme Farm, Little Smeaton, near Northallerton, founded Adventure Toys Ltd in 1989.
Along with other farm businesses at the time of the BSE cr
