Richard holds debate on Cleat Hill incident in Parliament Friday, 22 November, 2024 On Thursday, Richard was grateful to have been granted an Adjournment Debate on the gas explosion on Cleat Hill. Richard Fuller MP said: During the debate, I was able to raise the many important questions and issues surrounding the tragic gas explosion in Cleat Hill on the 19th of October. Although some topics cannot be discussed openly due to the ongoing investigation into the period from June... Local News
Richard comments on CMA report which finds fundamental concerns in housebuilding market 26th February 2024 On Monday, the Competition and Markets Authority released their final report into the housebuilding market. You can read the wide ranging report here. Richard... Local News
Government plan to cut anti-social behaviour rolled out nationwide 23rd February 2024 Every police force in England and Wales will receive at least £1 million to ramp up patrols to tackle violence and disorder, targeted in areas with high levels... Westminster News
Richard welcomes over £1 million awarded to Bedford Borough Council for EV chargepoints through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund 22nd February 2024 Last week, the government announced approval of the first five Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund projects to support the roll out of... Local News
Applications now open for Improving Farm Productivity grant 21st February 2024 Farmers and growers can now apply for an Improving Farm Productivity grant with applications closing on 21 March 2024. The grant is part of the Farming... Westminster News
Richard asks Treasury to remove duties on renewable fuels for domestic heating 20th February 2024 Richard has written to the Financial Secretary to the Treasury about the removal of duties on renewable fuel oil for domestic heating. The letter can be read... Local News
Around 6,000 homes and businesses in North East Bedfordshire set to benefit from gigabit-capable broadband 19th February 2024 A contract for Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes, with a total value of £51.4 million, has been signed with the broadband supplier CityFibre to... Local News
Richards holds a Town Hall Meeting in Biggleswade. Next one in Wyboston on 7 March. 16th February 2024 Last week, Richard held a town hall meeting in Biggleswade. Richard holds these meetings in the towns and villages across the constituency to give residents an... Local News
New 'Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign launches as next step to cut fraud while action to date cuts number of fraud and computer misuse incidents in Bedfordshire by 8.2% in the last year 15th February 2024 Richard welcomes the government’s new long-term ‘Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign, backed by £5 million to deliver tough new anti-fraud messaging, raising public... Local News
Richard visits Veg Box Donation Scheme in Potton 14th February 2024 On Friday, Richard spent the morning volunteering with the Veg Box Donation Scheme (VBDS) in Potton. The scheme was recently successful in its bid to secure... Local News