North East Bedfordshire will benefit from a share of £1.6m to support families facing challenges 20th March 2023 Richard has welcomed the news that the government has announced the new Supporting Families funding allocation for local authorities across England in 2023–4... Local News
Richard meets with Biggleswade United Chairman 19th March 2023 Earlier this month, Richard joined Club Chairman, Guillem Balagué and former MP, Alistair Burt, at Biggleswade United FC to watch a match against Leverstock... Local News
Chancellor delivers Spring Budget 16th March 2023 This week, the Chancellor delivered his Spring Budget, breaking down barriers to work and tackling labour shortages head on. Against the backdrop of... Local News
Richard thanks government for facilitating the sale of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) UK to HSBC and safeguarding many jobs in the UK Tech Sector 14th March 2023 Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed last weekend threatening hundreds of UK Technology businesses and potentially jeopardising the livelihoods of thousands of... Local News
Richard meets with Bedfordshire Fire Service and the East of England Ambulance Service to learn how they are cooperating to bring down response times 14th March 2023 Earlier this month, Richard met with the leadership of Bedfordshire Fire Service and the East of England Ambulance Service at Dunstable Fire Station. Following... Local News
Richard attends Biggleswade Civic Service 13th March 2023 Last Sunday, Richard attended the Civic Service at St Andrew's Church in Biggleswade. The civic service has previously been a closed event by invitation only... Local News
Richard meets with Michael Gove to discuss estate management charges 9th March 2023 Richard recently met with the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove, to discuss the charging of estate management fees to... Local News
Women experiencing menopause symptoms to get cheaper HRT 8th March 2023 From 1 April 2023, women prescribed HRT - the main treatment for menopause symptoms - will have access to a new scheme enabling access to a year’s worth of... Local News
Healthwatch launches Bedford Borough Priorities Survey 6th March 2023 Every year Healthwatch Bedford Borough conduct a survey to decide which areas of health and social care they should focus their work on over the coming year... Local News