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
Richard urges people to support local businesses in the run up to Christmas 7th December 2020 Richard has urged people in North East Bedfordshire to support local businesses during Small Business Saturday, recognising the vital contribution they make to... Local News
Extra measures to support students ahead of next summer's exams 3rd December 2020 Richard has welcomed the announcement that students sitting exams and other assessments next year will benefit from a package of exceptional measures to make... Westminster News
Tiered Restrictions Vote in the House of Commons 3rd December 2020 On Tuesday evening I supported the transition from the second national lockdown to the regional tiered restrictions. I did this, despite the flaws in the... Opinions
The UK's Medicines Regulator has authorised the first vaccine for use against Covid-19 3rd December 2020 This week, the independent Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) formally authorised the use of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for Covid-19 -... Westminster News
Richard welcomes the news that care home residents can be reunited with families before Christmas 2nd December 2020 Richard has welcomed the confirmation that additional coronavirus testing and PPE are to be made available to the families of care home residents to enable them... Westminster News
Richard welcomes Agriculture Transition Plan 1st December 2020 Richard has welcomed the Government’s Agricultural Transition Plan which will transform the way farmers are supported in the most significant change to farming... Westminster News
UK and France sign new agreement to tackle illegal migration 30th November 2020 The UK has signed an agreement with the French Government to tackle illegal migrant activity in the Channel – the latest step forward in our shared mission to... Westminster News
Pressing home the importance of incentives for those who invest in and support businesses 25th November 2020 Today the Chancellor presented his Spending Review to the House of Commons which sets out the government's spending for the year ahead. After his speech... Westminster News
Richard raises suggestions from Year 6 Biggleswade students with the Prime Minister about the postive impact of lockdown 25th November 2020 In today's Prime Ministers Questions, Richard raised suggestions from Year 6 students at Edward Peake Church of England Middle School about the impact of... Local News