Richard visits DS Smith Packaging in Blunham Friday, 1 May, 2026 Richard returned to DS Smith near Blunham last week to see the latest developments at the packaging plant. Richard Fuller MP said: Of the twenty DS Smith sites across the UK and Ireland, the Blunham facility is one of four high volume production sites handling over 220 million square metres of cardboard every year. That's enough to wrap almost 2 and a half times around the world. Another statistic... Local News
£539,000 funding boost to tackle serious violence in Bedfordshire 8th March 2021 Richard has welcomed the announcement that the Government is making available over £130 million to tackle serious violent crime – including murder and knife... Local News
Free rapid tests for all businesses for regular workplace testing 8th March 2021 As part of the government’s roadmap to cautiously lift restrictions, Richard has welcomed the announcement that businesses of all sizes, including those with... Westminster News
£79 million to boost mental health support for children and young people 5th March 2021 With schools in England reopening today, Richard has welcomed the announcement that mental health services for children and young people will be given a boost... Westminster News
Inpatient Mental Health Services Return to Bedford 5th March 2021 Today Richard met with the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) to discuss the return of inpatient mental health services to Bedford. Bedfordshire, Luton &... Local News
Chancellor listens to Richard's call for a Green Savings Bond 3rd March 2021 Richard has welcomed the Chancellor's announcement in today's Budget that a Green Savings Bond will be introduced, something which he has been campaigning for... Westminster News
Budget protects jobs and livelihoods as we build our future economy 3rd March 2021 Richard has welcomed the Spring Budget which provides billions of pounds to support businesses and families through the pandemic, delivers on the Conservatives’... Westminster News
Richard signs cross-party letter to the PM calling for help for the wedding industry 2nd March 2021 Richard has today signed a cross-party letter calling on the Prime Minister to take urgent action to help the wedding industry. Although weddings will be... Westminster News
Richard's latest Podcast with the MD of Wyboston Lakes Resort 1st March 2021 In his latest podcasts Richard has been having a series of conversations with local people. This week he talks to Wyboston Lakes Resort Managing Director, Steve... Local News
Chancellor announces £5 billion of support for High Street shops and Hospitality firms 1st March 2021 The Chancellor has announced £5 billion in Restart Grants for high street shops and hospitality firms – ensuring the hardest-hit businesses have the support... Westminster News
