Richard reports that progress is being made on firearms licensing Friday, 24 April, 2026 Last week, Richard met again with the head of Firearms Licensing for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire. The signs are that the new processes and increased personnel are helping to reduce the backlog and speed up the process for new applications and renewals. Richard recorded this video giving an update on progress. Commenting after the meeting, Richard Fuller MP said: I appreciate... Local News
Low cost social tariffs for those struggling to afford broadband or phone services 13th April 2023 The Government is supporting people with their households bills, working with providers to offer social tariffs to those struggling to afford broadband or phone... Westminster News
Richard welcomes constituent to Parliament to celebrate sporting success 12th April 2023 Richard was delighted to meet North East Bedfordshire cricketer, Amelia Kemp, in Parliament last month. Richard Fuller MP said: I am thrilled that Amelia is... Local News
Richard welcomes £552,352 for Bedford Borough and £1,061,854 for Central Bedfordshire from the Government’s Rural England Prosperity Fund 12th April 2023 Richard has welcomed the news that Bedford Borough will benefit from £552,352 and Central Bedfordshire from £1,061,854 in new funding from the government to... Local News
21,830 pensioners in North East Bedfordshire will benefit from the biggest ever increase in the Basic State Pension this April 11th April 2023 21,830 pensioners in North East Bedfordshire will receive a 10.1 per cent increase in their Basic State Pension from this month, protecting pensioners from the... Westminster News
Richard contributes to the Finance Bill debate 10th April 2023 Last week, Parliament held a debate on the Second Reading of the Finance Bill. Richard Fuller MP, who contributed to the debate, said: I am broadly supportive... Speeches in Parliament
Learn lifesaving CPR in 15 minutes with the British Heart Foundation's RevivR training 6th April 2023 Richard attended an event in Parliament last week, hosted by the British Heart Foundation, to learn in just 15 minutes how to save a life when someone has a... Westminster News
Richard visits Anglian Water Treatment Works in Odell 5th April 2023 Richard recently arranged a visit to the water recycling plant at Odell with representatives from Anglian Water, parish councillors and Borough Councillors... Local News
Vulnerable residents in Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire will benefit from additional support funding this week 5th April 2023 Richard has welcomed the news that the government’s extended Household Support Fund Allocations for local authorities will be available from this week. Bedford... Local News
Richard welcomes £2.2 million of government funding to boost heating efficiency in social housing in Central Bedfordshire 4th April 2023 Richard has welcomed a share of government funding to boost heating efficiency and cut heating costs in homes across Central Bedfordshire. The government has... Local News
