Gazette monthly column: The bravery of the whistleblower Wednesday, 3 April, 2024 Please find below my monthly piece for the Malton Gazette on the bravery of whistleblowers: "The bravest man I’ve ever known.” A description of Sergei Magnitsky by Bill Browder, a now globally recognised name of a whistleblower who dared to take on Russian corruption. Since being elected in 2015, I have been a staunch advocate for the protection and encouragement of whistleblowers. Those who... Opinions
What the tier system means for you and your household 24th November 2020 On 2nd December the government is reintroducing the Tier system at a regional level. These will be slightly tighter than the previous tiers in order to prevent... Local News
Historic defence spending brings multiple benefits 20th November 2020 Thirsk and Malton MP, Kevin Hollinrake, says the £24.1 billion defence funding over 4 years will help protect our country and bring tens of thousands of jobs to... Local News
Thirsk and Malton charities benefit from £479,000 funding 18th November 2020 The £479,727 allocated to 17 charities in Thirsk and Malton is a lifeline for these small organisations and is really good news. Among the beneficiaries are... Articles
Business Support Grants – How to apply? 17th November 2020 Ryedale Ryedale DC has opened the Local Restrictions Support Grant (Closed) * for those businesses who are mandated to close and are on the Council’s business... Local News
Prime Minister confident that A64 dual carriageway will go ahead 16th November 2020 Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has assured my neighbouring parliamentary colleagues and I that our efforts to foster local support in our campaign for a dual... Local News
North Yorkshire to receive an extra £1m to boost local cycling and walking 13th November 2020 The news that North Yorkshire is to receive an additional £1,011,750 from the Government’s Active Travel Fund, designed to create safe space for cycling and... Local News
Bondgate Dental Practice November update 9th November 2020 Arrangements have been made with three local dental practices to provide appointments for all patients who have previously been seen at the Bondgate Dental... Articles
Supporting children and families this winter and beyond 9th November 2020 My two principal objectives for my time in politics, which have featured on all my election speeches and literature, is to deliver a Fairer Society and a Fairer... Articles
North Yorkshire Moors Railway wins £1.9m grant 9th November 2020 The £1,904,902 Cultural Recovery Grant for the North York Moors Railway is a much needed lifeline and wonderful news. It will help maintain skilled staff and... Local News