Farming Minister George Eustice MP came to Wensleydale RUFC at Leyburn at the invitation of Rishi Sunak to answer farmers' questions about Brexit, subsidies, trade deals, animal welfare, promoting British food, environmental stewardship and the use of glyphosate weedkiller.
WE all know young people who have made the wrong career choice at the start of their adult lives.
Whether it is finding themselves on an unsuitable course in further education or in a job for which they are fundamentally unsuited, the consequences for the individual and their family can be distress
FARMING Minister George has outlined the Government’s priorities for agriculture as it leaves the EU.
Asked to outline his vision for UK agriculture after Brexit by Richmond MP Rishi Sunak, Mr Eustice set out five key principles.
They are:
Exploiting new market opportunities and getting the bes
RICHMOND MP Rishi Sunak was among more than 80 supporters who turned out for the launch of a new friends group to help open and maintain Bedale's Community Library.
Volunteers have rallied round to launch the new community facility following a decision by No
LIKE workplaces the world over, Monday conversations in Westminster often dwell on the events of the weekend.
For MPs that means what they got up to in their constituencies and this week I was able to proudly say that I went to the pub – which just happens to be the best in the country!
That’s acc
RICHMOND MP Rishi Sunak has urged his constituents in Great Ayton to have their say about changes which could see them moved to a different Parliamentary area.
Great Ayton and its surrounding communities could be moved into the Thirsk and Malton constituency after more than 100 years in the R
My Westminster Hall debate on the campaign to have Alf Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk designated as a National Trail.
I make the case for designation and Environment Minister George Eustice responds.
WORK has started on an ambitious community garden project in a North Yorkshire village.
A group of volunteers in Tunstall, near Catterick Garrison, has embarked on a mission to improve and extend an existing green space behind the village hall.
The project is called TIGER (Tunstall Island and Gard
SINCE the term Northern Powerhouse was first coined by the then Chancellor George Osborne in 2014, there has been some scepticism expressed about what it means and amounts to.
To a degree that’s understandable.
Refurbishment work on a busy medical practice at the centre of the UK's biggest military base is nearing completion.
More than £400,000 is being spent updating Harewood Medical Practice in Catterick Garrison.
The work, which should be completed by Easter, will see facilities