Rishi Sunak unveils memorial to community stalwart 12th February 2020 A garden memorial has been unveiled to a woman who devoted most of her energy to the service of the community in Northallerton and district. June Darrah MBE... Local News
D&S column: church becomes thriving community hub 7th February 2020 Many of our churches face challenging times with attendance at traditional services gradually falling. But it has been good to see how many locally are rising... Articles
The South London terrorism incident: Sky News 3rd February 2020 Following the terrorist attack in Streatham, South London, I am interviewed by Sky News' Kay Burley. Media
D&S column: a golden opportunity to change perceptions about the future of the Friarage 3rd February 2020 AS reported in the news pages of the D&S last week, I have strongly made the case for the Friarage Hospital to retain the 24/7 opening hours of its successful... Articles
D&S column: celebrating small business success 28th January 2020 I’ve been passionate about business ever since I was teenager helping out in my mum’s community pharmacy. In my career before doing this job I helped businesses... Articles
Community radio station secures exclusive interview with Rishi Sunak 28th January 2020 A new online radio station in North Yorkshire has secured an exclusive interview with local MP and Treasury minister Rishi Sunak. Mr Sunak, MP for Richmond... Local News
Rishi Sunak inspired by example of Richmond cancer survivor 27th January 2020 Rishi Sunak has decribed his meeting with a Richmond cancer survivor as inspirational. The Richmond (Yorks) MP met John Young at a Sarcoma UK awareness event in... Local News
Rishi Sunak says 24/7 urgent care at Friarage Hospital essential to rebuild public confidence 22nd January 2020 Rishi Sunak has said retaining the 24/7 working hours of the Friarage Hospital’s urgent treatment centre (UTC) is essential to re-build public confidence in the... Healthcare
D&S column: a sanctuary where it's OK not to be OK 22nd January 2020 One of the most interesting aspects of my job is the sheer variety of issues I get involved with. Take last Friday. It started on the four-mile long stretch of... Articles