Richard celebrates World Book Day Thursday, 5 March, 2026 World Book Day 2026 took place on Thursday 5th March and Richard attended the charity's parliamentary event to support their mission to encourage all children to discover the fun of reading. New figures released by the Charity show that only 1 in 3 children enjoy reading and that reading for pleasure is at its lowest level since 2005. Children have told the charity that it feels like something... Local News
National Grid competition for 7-15 year olds 25th July 2021 Richard has urged pupils across North East Bedfordshire to enter National Grid’s ‘Voices for a Green Future’ competition to win the chance to make a speech to... Westminster News
Richard speaks in Select Committee statement on levelling up 24th July 2021 Earlier this week the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) select committee presented a statement to the House on the publication of the Third Report... Westminster News
Wishing the best of luck to Team GB in Tokyo 23rd July 2021 Richard wishes the very best of luck to Team GB who begin their Olympics campaign in Tokyo today. Local News
Bedfordshire flag flies in Parliament Square 23rd July 2021 The flags of 52 historic counties are flying proudly in Parliament Square this week to mark Historic County Flag Day on Friday 23 July. The flag of Bedfordshire... Local News
Richard visits local haulage firm 22nd July 2021 Earlier this month, Richard visited Andersons Transport in Moggerhanger. Richard met with Director, David Anderson and representatives from the Road Haulage... Local News
Richard speaks in the Nationality and Borders Bill Second Reading debate 20th July 2021 On Monday night, Richard took part in the second reading of the Nationality and Borders Bill debate. Speaking after the debate, Richard Fuller, MP for North... Westminster News
Police and Crime Commissioner funds programme for young people this summer across Bedfordshire. 20th July 2021 Police and Crime commissioner, Festus Akinbusoye, has announced a programme for young people this summer across Bedfordshire. The ‘Summer of Fun and Focus’ is... Local News
Consultation launched on exams and assessments in 2022 20th July 2021 The Department for Education and Ofqual are seeking views from students, parents and teachers on proposed arrangements for GCSEs, AS and A levels in summer 2022... Westminster News
Government launches hospitality strategy to aid post pandemic recovery 20th July 2021 The government has launched a new strategy to help pubs, bars and restaurants recover from the pandemic. It will be easier for pubs, restaurants and cafes on... Westminster News
