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.” In his role as Prime Minister, he inspected soldiers from Falklands Platoon, Parachute Regiment, as they passed out after their basic infantry training at Catterick Garrison. He told the parade: “You have stepped forward to serve your country at a... Local News
Rishi Sunak welcomes move to prioritise social housing for veterans with PTSD 16th January 2019 New measures which will help councils ensure that members of the Armed Forces and veterans suffering from mental ill health are given the right priority for... Military
D&S column: how a school visit led to Government action 16th January 2019 On one of my regular busy constituency Fridays a while ago I met a group of parents at the Dales School in Morton-on-Swale, near Northallerton. As many of you... Articles
New backing for Rishi Sunak's campaign to bring the Red Arrows to North Yorkshire 10th January 2019 Support is growing for Rishi Sunak’s campaign to bring the Red Arrows to North Yorkshire. The MP for Richmond is pressing for the Red Arrows aerobatic display... Local News
D&S column: backing small business in North Yorkshire 3rd January 2019 I hope you, your families and friends had great Christmas and New Year celebrations. For my first column of 2019 I am returning to a subject dear to my heart –... Articles
Why Changing Places are so important 2nd January 2019 Dales School parents explain what the Changing Places campaign is about in this video and one - Andrew Newton - talks about life with his daughter Aniela.... Local News
Rishi Sunak moves to increase Changing Places toilets for severely disabled people 2nd January 2019 New shopping centres, stadiums and theme parks are among buildings that could be required to provide Changing Places toilets for severely disabled people, under... Local News
D&S column: a locally-sourced festive table and the annual panto visit 22nd December 2018 AS you plan your Christmas table this year, I hope you will try to ensure that as much of your festive fare is locally-produced and sourced as possible. We are... Articles
D&S column: helping to create new green spaces in our towns 17th December 2018 In my role as Local Government Minister, I recently launched a £1m Pocket Parks programme designed to help create new green spaces or refurbish existing ones... Articles
D&S column: the small business backbone of our High Streets 8th December 2018 The Christmas season is now well and truly upon us and our local High Streets and Market Places are looking good after the big-switch on events and festive... Articles