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
Local authorities to receive funding to provide a permanent place to live for rough sleepers 29th October 2020 Richard has welcomed the news that the Government is providing funding for Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire Councils for new, long-term homes for rough... Local News
Bedfordshire Police bolstered by 54 extra police officers 28th October 2020 Richard Fuller MP has welcomed the announcement that Bedfordshire Police has been bolstered by an additional 54 officers since the Government launched its major... Local News
Closures at King's Cross Station 28th October 2020 Network Rail have issued the following important information about King's Cross Station There are planned closures to Kings Cross Station while essential work... Local News
Visiting the Parish of Northill 26th October 2020 Last week Richard visited some of the villages of Northill Parish to discuss the impact of housing development. Over the course of three hours, he visited three... Local News
Richard's Farmers' Forum 23rd October 2020 On Friday, Richard held another virtual forum with local farmers and the NFU, discussing a wide range of topics. They covered the Agriculture Bill, rural crime... Local News
This week's vote on extending free school meals to school holidays 23rd October 2020 Richard's comment on Wednesday's vote about extending free school meals: "We all want to do what we can to alleviate child food poverty and to date, the... Opinions
Government announces £5.23m in extra funding for Bedford Borough and Central Beds to continue providing vital services during coronavirus 23rd October 2020 People living and working in North East Bedfordshire will benefit after Bedford Borough and Central Bedfordshire Councils were given a share of £900m in... Local News
Supporting Cycle Routes and Walkways 22nd October 2020 Councils experiencing the largest growth in new housing in the country, such as Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough in Richard's constituency, are also... Westminster News
Richard welcomes latest support package from Chancellor and urges him to do everything possible to get people back to work 22nd October 2020 Richard has welcomed the Chancellor's latest package of support to protect jobs in Tier 1 and Tier 2 areas but urged the Chancellor to work with the Health... Westminster News
