Rishi tells young Paras: 'We've got your back' Friday, 3 May, 2024 Rishi has told young paratroopers “you have stepped forward to serve your country at a dangerous time”, but added: “We’ll have your back throughout.”
Rishi welcomes another community pub venture Friday, 26 April, 2024 Rishi has welcomed the creation of another community pub in North Yorkshire. The Old Horn, at Spennithorne, near Leyburn, will reopen shortly following the successful purchase by a community group.
Rishi attends Bedale Point to Point Monday, 15 April, 2024 Rishi attended the Bedale Point to Point meeting with his family. He met many of the thousands of visitors to the annual event at Hornby Castle, near Bedale.
D&S column: what a turnaround for our Friarage Hospital Friday, 12 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 packed to overflowing to discuss changes to the town’s Friarage Hospital.
Rishi praises Men’s Shed project for tackling social isolation Friday, 29 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 the scheme which was set up in the town five years ago and now has about 80 members.
Rishi sees good progress on the Friarage's £35m surgical hub Monday, 18 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 of the first bricks on the impressive new structure.
Rishi presents Friarage staff with national cancer care award Sunday, 17 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 the team for going above and beyond to improve the lives of people with myeloma.
Rishi welcomes decision to approve development order for A66 upgrade Sunday, 10 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 road to dual carriageway from Scotch Corner to Penrith.
Helping Dales farmers with the agricultural transition Friday, 8 March, 2024 Rishi has seen how Government funding is helping Yorkshire Dales farmers make the switch to the new system of agricultural support.
D&S column: making communities stronger Thursday, 29 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.