Richard arranges public meeting with GTR Chief for Sandy and Biggleswade station commuters: Thursday 5 March 7.30pm Thursday, 26 February, 2026 The Govia Thameslink (GTR) train service on the Peterborough to Horsham line has seen significant issues over recent years, culminating in the unprecedented levels of disruption during the summer months of 2025. Since 2020, Richard has held many meetings and shared written communications with members of the GTR management team to push for measures that would improve the service, including... Local News
Richard presents certificates to winners of his local business competition 22nd December 2023 Last week, Richard visited the winners of his competition to find the best pub, cafe/restaurant and independent shop in his constituency. Speaking afterwards... Local News
Inflation has more than halved and falls to lowest level in over two years 21st December 2023 Richard has welcomed the news that Inflation has more than halved, from over 11% when Rishi Sunak first became Prime Minister to 3.9% now. Richard Fuller MP... Westminster News
Richard attends Sandy Civic Carol Service 20th December 2023 Earlier this month, Richard attended Sandy Mayor's Civic Carol Concert at St Swithun’s Church. Richard Fuller MP said: I want to thank everyone who was involved... Local News
Great Northern and Thameslink services over Christmas and New Year 19th December 2023 GTR have contacted Richard regarding engineering works affecting Great Northern and Thameslink services over the festive period. On Sunday 24th December... Local News
Richard speaks in Victims and Prisoners Bill debate 18th December 2023 At the recent Third Reading and Report Stage of the Victims and Prisoners Bill, Richard was pleased to support several amendments which strengthen the rights of... Westminster News
Pensioners receive £4.8 billion in government support to heat their homes over winter 17th December 2023 Richard has welcomed the arrival of the Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments for pensioner households in North East Bedfordshire, as part... Local News
Richard speaks in Second Reading of Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill - a Bill he campaigned to secure for thousands of affected households in Bedfordshire 15th December 2023 This week, the government presented the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill to Parliament which promises wide ranging changes in the rights of leaseholders and... Westminster News
National Audit Office publishes investigation - prompted by Richard - into the East West Rail project 14th December 2023 The National Audit Office (NAO), which is the taxpayers’ watchdog, has completed its investigation into the East West Rail (EWR) project and published their... Local News
Richard hits out at opposition Bedford Borough Councillors for voting down spending on GP Surgeries 14th December 2023 Richard was extremely disappointed to hear recently that a coalition of Bedford Borough Labour, Liberal Democrat and Green Councillors had voted down a spending... Local News
