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 GTR and Rail User Groups to discuss reliability of local rail services 1st December 2023 Richard recently hosted a meeting in Biggleswade between members of GTR's management team and representatives of the local Rail Users Groups, covering a number... Local News
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill is presented to Parliament following Richard's campaign to reform freehold estate management charges 30th November 2023 The week the government presented the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill to Parliament and it was given its First Reading on Monday 27 November 2023. MPs will... Westminster News
Richard Announces his 2023 Christmas Card Competition Winner 29th November 2023 Richard has announced the winner of his 2023 Christmas Card competition! Many congratulations to Thea Neal, aged 10 from Oakley Primary Academy. Richard Fuller... Local News
Have your say in consultation on new protections for children and young people’s education during any future strike action 28th November 2023 The government has launched a consultation to introduce new protections for children and young people’s education during any future strike action. The planned... Westminster News
Richard wishes everyone a happy Bedfordshire Day! 28th November 2023 Bedfordshire Day is celebrated each year on 28th November, the birthday of John Bunyan. Recognising the day, Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up... Local News
Richard holds a drop-in surgery in Keysoe. Next one to be held on 21 December in Podington. 27th November 2023 On Friday, Richard held a drop-in surgery in Keysoe. Richard recorded a video summarising the drop-in, which can be watched at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v... Local News
Richard welcomes Chancellor's Autumn Statement but says we still have a very long way to go to get back to Conservative principles in public financing 24th November 2023 On Wednesday, the Chancellor delivered his Autumn Statement to the House of Commons. Richard spoke in the debate which followed. His contribution to the debate... Westminster News
Last chance to vote for your favourite independent shop, café/restaurant and pub in North East Bedfordshire 23rd November 2023 With the competition closing on Thursday 30 November, it's the last chance to vote for the best independent shop, best café/restaurant and best pub in North... Local News
Richard attends parliamentary meeting on Motor Neurone Disease 22nd November 2023 Earlier this month, Richard attended a meeting of the All Party Parliament Group (APPG) on Motor Neurone Disease (MND). The meeting focussed on how the Cost of... Westminster News