Rishi joins training session with young Bedale footballers Thursday, 12 May, 2022 Rishi has praised a junior football club which has tripled the number of young people playing the game. He said Bedale Junior Football Club had set a tremendous example in growing its membership, having ambitious development plans and attracting girls to the game. The club now has more than 375 members aged 4-18 years with 80 of them being girls. Following a series of improvements to the club's... Local News
D&S column: more support for our Service Veterans 6th May 2022 With two big military bases in our area, Armed Forces welfare and especially the Veterans who have served our Queen and Country will always be a priority for me... Articles
Rishi enjoys a good book with school reading ambassadors 5th May 2022 Rishi talked about his favourite children’s books with a class of bookworms at Alverton Community Primary School in Northallerton. The MP joined the school’s... Local News
D&S column: good progress on rural connectivity 22nd April 2022 One issue featured prominently in my early contributions as your MP in the House of Commons. Rural broadband and mobile phone coverage were referenced in both... Articles
Rishi connects small Yorkshire dale to ultrafast broadband 13th April 2022 Rishi has connected one of the most remote communities in North Yorkshire to the fastest broadband. The Richmond (Yorks) MP spliced the final piece of fibre... Local News
Rishi praises young volunteer police cadets 8th April 2022 Rishi has praised the enthusiasm and commitment of nine young people who have volunteered to serve their community as police cadets. The nine cadets were the... Local News
D&S column: recognising the special work of our police 8th April 2022 The first duty of Government is to keep our country and our people safe. Firmly in the frontline of the security we value so highly is our police service. So I... Articles
Rishi congratulates nursery for safeguarding award 1st April 2022 Rishi has congratulated a farm-based nursery on being recognised for meeting the highest standards in safeguarding the children in its care. He visited the Mini... Local News
D&S column: help for the most vulnerable in Spring Statement 25th March 2022 What’s the difference between a Spring Statement, which I delivered on Wednesday, and a Budget? A Budget – the last one was in October – is a highly-detailed... Articles
Rishi thanks ambulance staff for pandemic performance 25th March 2022 Rishi has praised and thanked ambulance crews based in Northallerton for their work over the pandemic. He was invited to Northallerton Ambulance Station by the... Healthcare
