Register by 10th March to attend Planning Inspectorate public hearings on East Park Energy solar plant Friday, 6 March, 2026 The East Park Energy proposal is on such a massive scale that it is considered a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP), which needs to go through a specific type of planning application requiring a Development Consent Order (DCO) with a decision ultimately made by at least one Secretary of State. The next stage in the process is the Examination stage, which includes issue specific... Local News
UK sends life-saving medical equipment to India 26th April 2021 The government has announced that more than 600 pieces of lifesaving medical equipment is being sent to India to support the country in its fight against COVID... Westminster News
Police and Crime commissioner Elections on 6 May 24th April 2021 This week, Richard caught up with Festus Akinbusoye, the Conservative candidate for Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner after a visit to Bedfordshire by... Local News
Richard visits McDonald's in Biggleswade 23rd April 2021 Richard visited McDonald’s in Biggleswade today to learn how they have adapted through the lockdowns with the new Click & Serve feature which allows customers... Local News
Home Secretary Visits North East Bedfordshire 22nd April 2021 This week, Home Secretary, Priti Patel visited Bedfordshire to support Festus Akinbusoye, the Conservative candidate for Police and Crime Commissioner in the... Local News
Labour’s call for the government to bailout Liberty Steel is ill advised 21st April 2021 Commenting on today's news that the Labour Party is calling on the Government to intervene to save Liberty Steel, Richard said: "Labour’s shadow business... Westminster News
Richard speaks in the Committee Stage of the Finance Bill 21st April 2021 On Monday evening Richard spoke in the Committee Stage debate on the Finance Bill on Corporation tax and capital allowances. Richard Fuller, Member of... Speeches in Parliament
Consultation launched to create new flexible apprenticeships 20th April 2021 The government has launched a consultation to create new flexible apprenticeships, opening up even more careers to apprentices as we recover from the pandemic... Westminster News
New 95% mortgage scheme launches 19th April 2021 Applications are now open for a new government-backed mortgage scheme that will help first time buyers or current homeowners secure a mortgage with just a 5%... Westminster News
The County of Bedfordshire's Service of Thanksgiving for the life of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 16th April 2021 Later today, Richard will attend the County of Bedfordshire's Service of Thanksgiving to celebrate the life of His Royal Highness, which will be held in the... Local News