It’s time to properly fund our vital economic crime agencies 8th October 2018 Crime devastates lives; it often leaves victims physically, financially or emotionally devastated. The rule of law is one of our fundamental principles and... Local News
Calling for a broader investigation into poor passenger information 8th October 2018 Today I have written to the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) to ask them to extend its inquiry into the adequacy of passenger information, during the summer’s... Local News
A bright future for one of Thirsk’s most successful businesses 4th October 2018 I was very pleased to be asked to visited Cyrrus for a briefing on the technical advice and guidance that its staff provide to a variety of aviation projects in... Local News
The PM calls on the party to unite for Brexit and against the Marxist revival 4th October 2018 You would have to have a heart of stone if you did not wish Mrs May well this week as she faced the toughest speech of her political career. Fresh in her mind... Local News
Environment Agency agrees to review Filey Blue Flag beach test 2nd October 2018 I welcome the news that the Environment Agency (EA) has agreed to review the way it judges whether Filey should be given the prestigious Blue Flag beach status... Local News
At last! Major upgrade of York Outer Ring Road finally gets the go ahead 1st October 2018 I am delighted that the York Outer Ring Road is one of five schemes announced by the Secretary of State, Chris Grayling, in his Conference Speech today as part... Local News
Supporting Filey’s bid for a Blue Flag 28th September 2018 I will do everything I can to help support Filey to get the prestigious Blue Flag back. The Blue Flag scheme acts as a guarantee to tourists that a beach or... Local News
Challenging Barclays over closure of last bank in Filey 26th September 2018 I am deeply disappointed that Barclays is to close the one and only remaining bank in Filey. In a bid to save the branch I met with representatives from the... Local News
Better access for the disabled at Thirsk station 21st September 2018 It’s time something was done to improve access for disabled people at Thirsk Station. It currently has no disabled access to the station itself or between... Local News