Network Rail confirms Bedford to Luton rail services will resume on Monday 29 June Friday, 26 June, 2026 On Friday evening, Richard received confirmation from Network Rail that they have now completed recovery and repair works following the train collision, with the vast majority of passenger services on the Midland Main Line set to resume on Monday 29th June. Services will not run this weekend (Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June) between Bedford and London St Pancras due to planned engineering works... Local News
Richard meets with EWR Chief Executive, local campaigners and councillors to discuss EWR's route decision 7th June 2023 Following East West Rail's recent alignment announcement, Richard met with representatives from affected Parish Councils, Bedford Borough Council, local... Local News
Volunteers' Week 2023: a chance to thank the 15,036 volunteers in North East Bedfordshire 6th June 2023 This week (1-7 June) was Volunteers week, an opportunity for individuals to consider whether they may have the time to get involved with a good cause locally... Local News
Richard visits Bedfordshire-based market leaders in zero emissions aircraft products 5th June 2023 Last week, Richard visited Cranfield Aerospace Solutions who are developing the world’s first fully certified, zero-emissions, hydrogen fuel-powered aircraft... Local News
Richard discusses East West Rail route announcement on Three Counties Radio 2nd June 2023 Last week Richard appeared on the Roberto Perrone show on BBC Three Counties Radio to discuss the East West Rail route announcement. The interview can be heard... Local NewsOpinionsReportsSenedd News
£650 million investment in Life Sciences to help cut NHS waiting times, improve commercial clinical trials and boost innovation 1st June 2023 The government has announced that £650 million will be invested in the UK’s Life Science sector. This will include an ambitious life sciences package to help... Westminster News
Richard welcomes investment from government to transform sports facilities across North East Bedfordshire 31st May 2023 Richard has welcomed £14,788 investment from the government to transform sports facilities in North East Bedfordshire to get more people active and nurture... Local News
A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet construction due to start by end of this year 30th May 2023 Richard was recently contacted by National Highways about the legal challenge against the A428 Black Cat to Caxton Gibbet scheme. On Thursday 18th May, the... Local News
Richard arranges meeting for constituent with Schools Minister to discuss developing the School Attendance Guidance to meet the needs of families with SEND children 29th May 2023 Last week, Richard met with Schools Minister Nick Gibb and North East Bedfordshire constituent Maddie Roberts. The meeting was also attended by Tom Pursglove MP... Local News
East West Rail route announced - Richard reconfirms his opposition to the plans 26th May 2023 On Friday, East West Rail published its chosen route. Richard Fuller MP said: Disappointingly it leaves a lot of questions still up in the air about freight... Local News