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
Deadline for voluntary National Insurance contributions extended to April 2025 31st October 2023 The government is giving people more time to pay National Insurance contributions towards their State Pension. Taxpayers now have until 5 April 2025 to fill... Westminster News
Richard welcomes Sharnbrook students to Parliament 30th October 2023 Last week, Richard welcomed over 30 law students from Sharnbrook Academy to the House of Parliament for a Q&A on his role as a law maker. Speaking after the... Local News
Rail Minister visits East West Rail route in North East Bedfordshire and meets with Parish and Borough Councillors 26th October 2023 On Thursday, Rail Minister, Huw Merriman, visited North East Bedfordshire to look at some of the challenging topography of the East West Rail route and meet... Local News
Richard delivers freehold management charges petition with nearly 2000 signatures to 10 Downing Street 24th October 2023 On Tuesday Richard was accompanied by four local councillors when he delivered his petition to 10 Downing Street calling on the Government to ensure that reform... Westminster News
Have your say on plans for a new solar farm and battery storage scheme between Keysoe, Little Staughton and Pertenhall 23rd October 2023 RNA Energy Ltd have contacted Richard regarding their plans for a large solar farm between Keysoe, Little Staughton and Pertenhall. Commenting, Richard Fuller... Local News
Record cost of living support for the most vulnerable in North East Bedfordshire as next payment dates announced 23rd October 2023 The next cost of living payment, worth £300 for 8,700 vulnerable and low-income households in North East Bedfordshire, will be made between 31 October and 19... Local News
Richard launches a Christmas Card competition for local primary school children 22nd October 2023 Richard has launched a Christmas Card Competition for children in Reception to Year 6 from North East Bedfordshire. The winning design will be printed and used... Local News
NAO responds to Richard's calls and launches investigation into East West Rail 20th October 2023 This week, the National Audit Office (NAO) announced that it would be launching an investigation into the East West Rail (EWR) project. Richard met and wrote to... Local News
Last chance to add your name to Richard's petition on freehold estate management fees 19th October 2023 A reminder that this is the last chance to sign Richard's petition on reforming freehold management charges which he is presenting to Number 10 on 24th October... Local News
