MPs Urge North Yorkshire Mayor to Back A64 Dualling Campaign Thursday, 21 November, 2024 Kevin Hollinrake MP, representing Thirsk and Malton, has today expressed frustration over the apparent lack of full support from the York & North Yorkshire Mayor, David Skaith, for the campaign to dual the A64 between Hopgrove Junction and Barton-le-Willows. Despite several attempts to engage with the Mayor to avoid public disagreement, Mr. Hollinrake feels compelled to speak out on the matter due... Local News
The situation in Afghanistan 16th August 2021 The situation in Afghanistan is deeply concerning and I have already been speaking to ministers and colleagues in advance of Wednesday's recall debate. The... Westminster News
Update on vaccinations in Thirsk and Malton 11th August 2021 North Yorkshire as a whole now has 88% of adults who have had a first dose and almost 80% who have had their second dose. 74% of the 18 – 29 age group have had... Local News
Farming Minister meets with North Yorkshire farmers 5th August 2021 Farming Minister, Victoria Prentis MP and I met with a diverse group of local farmers this week to discuss a range of concerns including the new payment... Local News
Zzoomm Full Fibre Network comes to Thirsk 4th August 2021 I welcome the news that Zzoomm Full Fibre broadband has come to Thirsk. This means Thirsk residents and businesses will be connected directly by fibre optic... Local News
Boundary Commission Response 2nd August 2021 Please find below a copy of my response to the Boundary Commission's proposals for Thirsk and Malton. You can also download a copy at the bottom of this page... Local News
Farmers raise concerns about new payment scheme 30th July 2021 Today I facilitated a meeting providing local farmers and stakeholders to question the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) and Defra officials about the new Future... Local News
Thirsk and Malton MP meets with ‘The Time is Now’ group and local councils on climate change 27th July 2021 This week I met with local council representatives as part of the Climate Coalition’s ‘The Time is Now’ campaign. Representatives from Hambleton, Ryedale and... Local News
Broadacres looks to 2050 for zero carbon target 26th July 2021 A housing association has set a target of being net carbon neutral by 2050. In its new Sustainability Strategy, Broadacres has outlined a roadmap which will... Local News
£1.8m affordable rural housing scheme complete 26th July 2021 People have started moving into their new homes in a North Yorkshire village at a housing association’s latest rural development. Among the people settling at... Local News
