The NHS in Humber and North Yorkshire have announced they are “delighted” by the Prime Minister’s new proposals to tackle smoking, which would raise the legal age to buy cigarettes by one year, every year, meaning that children aged fourteen and under will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.
Julian Smith CBE MP has launched a campaign to address serious safety concerns on the A61 at South Stainley after numerous serious accidents and four fatalities in a matter of weeks.
Coming out of a busy summer recess, September started with the welcome news that £1,443,739 has been awarded to the Great North Bog conservation project, which covers peatland throughout Skipton and Ripon.
The Sustainable Farming Incentive 2023 scheme, which pays farmers in England to take actions that support food production, farm profitability and resilience, whilst protecting and enhancing the environment, is now open for applications.
Julian welcomed student leaders from Upper Wharfedale School in Westminster last week as part of their trip to London, which included tours of the Houses of Parliament and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Julian met with General Manager, Justin Scully, at Fountains Abbey last week to find out more about the National Trust’s plans to renovate and conserve the World Heritage Site.
The Farming Minister has confirmed that farmers in Skipton and Ripon have been awarded £566,251 in the first round of the Animal Health and Welfare Equipment and Technology fund.
Julian has welcomed the news that £1,443,739 has been awarded to the Great North Bog conservation project, which covers peatland throughout Skipton and Ripon.
It’s been a busy summer recess with Julian making the most of the North Yorkshire weather to visit businesses, charities and other local organisations across Skipton and Ripon.
Julian has welcomed the news that Airedale NHS Foundation Trust will receive £4.12 million to establish a new Urgent Treatment Centre at Airedale General Hospital.