Network Rail confirms Bedford to Luton rail services will resume on Monday 29 June Friday, 26 June, 2026 On Friday evening, Richard received confirmation from Network Rail that they have now completed recovery and repair works following the train collision, with the vast majority of passenger services on the Midland Main Line set to resume on Monday 29th June. Services will not run this weekend (Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June) between Bedford and London St Pancras due to planned engineering works... Local News
Richard meets with Kinship Carers East Midlands 24th March 2024 Kinship carers are the grandparents, siblings, aunts, uncles, and family friends who care for children when their parents can’t. At his recent surgery in... Local News
RNA Energy responds to Richard's questions on solar farm proposal 22nd March 2024 Towards the end of 2023, Richard was contacted by RNA Energy Ltd about their plans for a large solar farm (East Park Energy) between Keysoe, Little Staughton... Local News
Richard holds a drop-in surgery in Langford. Next one in Stotfold on 5 April. 21st March 2024 On Saturday, Richard held a drop-in surgery at St Andrew's Church Hall in Langford. This is one of three types on surgery Richard holds every month and is in... Local News
New train service for Biggleswade 20th March 2024 Last week, there was a Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) drop-in at Parliament for MPs where Richard spoke with Chris Fowler who is GTR's Network Operations and... Local News
Richard supports Sign Language Week 19th March 2024 On Monday, Richard met up with Tom Lichy, Head of Policy at the British Deaf Association in Parliament at a drop-in for MPs to mark the start of Sign Language... Westminster News
Funding boost for social care innovation in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes 18th March 2024 Richard has welcomed the news that Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) Integrated Care System (ICS) will receive funding to support innovation and... Local News
Richard raises a point of order regarding Labour MPs' filibustering to thwart the Health and Equality Acts Bill 17th March 2024 Last Friday, during a session devoted to Private Members' Bills, MPs should have debated Liz Truss' Health and Equality Acts (Amendment) Bill which would have... Westminster News
Richard holds a 'town hall' meeting in Wyboston: next one in Sandy on 2 April 16th March 2024 Last week, Richard held a 'Town Hall' meeting in Wyboston Village Hall. Speaking afterwards, he said: We covered a wide range of topics with local issues at the... Local News
"No Time To Waste" – national breast screening awareness campaign comes to Parliament 15th March 2024 The charity, Breast Cancer Now, held a drop-in session in Parliament recently to enlist MPs' help to increase breast screening uptake in England. Richard Fuller... Local News