North Yorkshire and York Devolution deal signed Monday, 1 August, 2022 North Yorkshire and York Devolution deal signed The corner stone for levelling up and Local Government reorganisation. I am delighted that today on 1 August, Yorkshire Day, the devolution deal has been signed which sets how Yorkshire will be given £540m of central Government funding to drive growth. The deal was signed on behalf of Government by Greg Clark MP, who said "Today, I signed a historic... Local News
Landmark legal reforms introduced today – Illegal encampments and hare coursing both covered 28th June 2022 I am very pleased to announce that a wide range of new powers and sentences from our Police, Crime, Sentencing, and Courts Act will come into force today - 28... Local News
Works starts in August on Lifts to make it easier for travellers using Selby Station 19th May 2022 I am very pleased to confirm that the installation of new lifts at Selby Station will start in August of this year. The following announcement has now been made... Local News
Nigel Adams welcomes Government crackdown on fly tipping 12th April 2022 Fly tipping is an all too common problem in Selby and Ainsty and Nigel Adams has welcomed the combination of measures being proposed by Government to combat the... Local News
Storms Eunice, Franklin and Gladys Flooding Report 25th February 2022 Storms Eunice, Franklin and Gladys arrived in quick succession and brought high winds and heavy rainfall. The Rivers Aire, Wharfe and Ouse all flooded to... Local News
Prepare. Act. Survive – Environment Agency Flood Action Campaign 2021/2022. 9th December 2021 After a mild Autumn with below average rainfall is it easy to forget the risk that flooding presents. I fully support the Environment Agency campaign to raise... Local News
Boris Johnson checks Sherburn to York Rail Service while launching £96 billion Integrated Rail Plan to level up railways across the North. 18th November 2021 Passengers waiting for the train from Sherburn to York on 18 November were surprised to find the Prime Minister waiting on the platform to catch a train... Articles
A64 Upgrade – Highways England would like to hear your thoughts. 26th October 2021 Upgrades to the A1 and the A64 to alleviate congestion are both much needed and I have made the case with Highways England for both to be upgraded. There is... Articles
Competition Time - ‘Voices for a Green Future’ 1st July 2021 Nigel urges pupils our constituancy to enter National Grid’s ‘Voices for a Green Future’ competition to win the chance to make a speech to world leaders at... Articles
A19 is now open! 22nd June 2021 The A19 between Chapel Haddlesey and Eggborough was opened to traffic on 21 June at 16.00. The ribbon was cut by North Yorkshire County Council chair Cllr... Local News
