Julian quizzed by Giggleswick politics students Monday, 18 March, 2024 Last week, Julian visited Giggleswick School to speak to A-level politics students. Following a brief introduction Julian fielded questions from the students, with topics ranging from his experiences as Chief Whip under Theresa May and the restoration of Stormont while Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and again more recently, to the challenges that face large, rural constituencies and how... Local News
Julian meets Chief Executive of North Yorkshire Council over latest closure of the A59 and the Kex Gill realignment 14th March 2024 Yesterday, Julian met with the Chief Executive of North Yorkshire Council to receive an update on both the long-term realignment project and the current closure... Local News
Investment in grassroots sport facilities in Skipton and Ripon nears £300,000 12th March 2024 Government investment in grassroots sport facilities in Skipton and Ripon has topped £286,000 since 2021. As part of the Get Active strategy to get over 3.5... Local News
Julian opens new Barclays Local site in Skipton 11th March 2024 On Friday, Julian opened the new Barclays Local site in The Swadford Centre, Skipton. Like many residents and businesses, Julian was deeply disappointed by the... Local News
A budget for long-term growth 6th March 2024 The last few years have not been easy. The country has faced the legacy of Covid, war in Ukraine and in the Middle East. Since the beginning of 2023, the... Westminster News
February in Review 1st March 2024 Coming into a busy February, Julian warmly welcomed the news that the Government have increased North Yorkshire Council’s budget by nearly £45 million for 2024... Local News
Julian gets hands on at Whittaker’s Gin 1st March 2024 Julian enjoyed getting hands on today at Whittaker’s Gin in Nidderdale. Toby and Jane Whittaker, who have run the family business since 2015, gave Julian a tour... Local News
#LetGirlsPlay ‘Biggest Ever Football Session’ to take place on Friday 8th March 28th February 2024 This year’s #LetGirlsPlay ‘Biggest Ever Football Session’ will take place on Friday 8th March, with ambitions to beat last year’s participation record of 285... Local News
Contract signed for rollout of lightning-fast gigabit-capable broadband 27th February 2024 Julian has received a letter from the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, outlining the most recent development in the delivery of the Government’s... Local News
Government announces additional £380 million funding for York and North Yorkshire transport 26th February 2024 Julian has warmly welcomed the news that nearly £380 million has been allocated to York and North Yorkshire as part of the £4.7 billion Local Transport Fund... Local News