Rishi visits fast-growing steel fabrication business Friday, 16 February, 2024 A rapidly-expanding steel fabrication business has been praised by Rishi for its recent growth. Hambleton Steel, which employs more than 70 people at its factory in Brompton on Swale, has doubled its turnover in a year and taken on more staff.
Rishi talks to pupils about Parliament and democracy Wednesday, 7 February, 2024 Rishi spoke about the importance of Parliament and democracy during a visit to a North Yorkshire primary school.
Rishi backs Dales community pub venture Saturday, 3 February, 2024 Rishi is backing Dales villagers who want to buy and run their local pub as a community hub. The MP visited Muker in Swaledale to hear about the local group’s plans to buy the Farmers Arms.
Rishi welcomes start of work on Bainbridge affordable housing project Thursday, 1 February, 2024 Rishi has seen work start on the transformation of the former Bainbridge Methodist Chapel into two affordable two-bedroom flats. The conversion of the chapel is being carried out by the Upper Dales Community Land Trust and North Star Housing.
Rishi sees site of Catterick Garrison town centre redevelopment Monday, 29 January, 2024 A Government-funded project to bring new jobs, businesses and community facilities to Catterick Garrison has been endorsed by Rishi. The MP visited Catterick Garrison to see the site of a multi-million pound re-development of the town centre.
Rishi visits Richmond junior football club Monday, 22 January, 2024 Rishi visited a junior football club which aims to help youngsters of all abilities enjoy the UK’s favourite sport. The MP joined members of the Richmond Rockets Junior Football Club on a Saturday matchday to meet the young players, their coaches and parents.
D&S column: preserving access to cash Friday, 19 January, 2024 I share the concerns many people have about the impact of the closure of bank branches, particularly in rural areas such as ours.
Government funding for Dales church conversion backed by Rishi is approved Thursday, 11 January, 2024 A £1m plan backed by Rishi to convert a redundant village church into hostel accommodation for visitors has been boosted by Government funding.
Rishi welcomes start of work on Catterick's £55m health hub Friday, 29 December, 2023 Work will start early in 2024 on a ground-breaking £55m healthcare centre in Catterick Garrison to serve the military and civilian population of the UK’s biggest army base and Richmondshire.
Rishi thanks Great Ayton Discovery Centre's volunteers Friday, 22 December, 2023 Rishi has thanked the volunteers who have made such a success of a community library.