Rishi Sunak praises the reinvention of country house hotel as wedding venue Monday, 14 April, 2025 Rishi Sunak has praised the reinvention of a North Yorkshire country house hotel as a prestige wedding and events venue. Solberge Hall at Newby Wiske, near Northallerton, was acquired by the Wharfedale Group in 2023 and has undergone a £2m refurbishment. It now operates exclusively as a weddings and events destination, with many of its customers coming from across the UK, particularly London and... Local News
D&S column: a passport to the Coast to Coast Walk 11th April 2025 The summer walking season is almost upon us and that means thousands of walkers taking to the Coast to Coast trail which runs through the heart of our area... Articles
Rishi Backs Family Farms in House of Commons 1st April 2025 Rishi highlighted the vital role family farms play in preserving rural landscapes and nature recovery in the House of Commons. Rishi also stressed the... FarmingSpeeches in Parliament
Rishi backs village church’s green project 1st April 2025 Rishi is backing a community church’s efforts to make their Great Ayton base more sustainable. Rishi is supporting the village’s Methodist Church in its aim to... Local News
Rishi Sunak visited Hutton Rudby Primary School to see how children are developing key skills in numeracy and English. 28th March 2025 Rishi accompanied by his wife, Akshata, were welcomed by Headteacher Rob Johnson, who took on the role last year. During the visit, Rishi and Akshata engaged... Local News
Rishi meets new landlords at The Oddfellows Arms, Northallerton 28th March 2025 Rishi has praised the new landlords of a Northallerton pub for keeping it at the heart of the community. Rishi called in to the Oddfellows Arms to meet new... Local News
D&S column: take the Georgian Theatre Royal guided tour 23rd March 2025 If you have never experienced the theatre tour at the Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond, I can thoroughly recommend it. During my recent visit to Britain's... Articles
Rishi takes part in ‘Biggest Ever Football Session’ 21st March 2025 Rishi joined pupils at Richmond School for a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting equal opportunities for girls in football. Rishi joined pupils at Richmond... Local News
Historic Richmond theatre welcomes Rishi as guided tours return for 2025 14th March 2025 Richmond’s Georgian Theatre Royal has officially launched its new season of guided tours, and Rishi was one of the first visitors to enjoy a tour. The guided... Local News
Rishi Sunak visits award-winning diversified farm in Ingleby Greenhow 14th March 2025 Rishi congratulated a North York Moors farming couple on the success of their diversification efforts after visiting their award-winning farm. Mark and Louise... FarmingLocal News
