The government has this week announced plans to to tackle the cruel and barbaric practice of hare coursing in amendments tabled to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
Richard Fuller MP recently met with Dominic Cox and Angela Perry from the Youth Support Services team at Central Bedfordshire Council who run a government-backed programme called Supported Internships that supports employers by removing costs associated with employment and training for a young perso
Richard has recorded a Christmas message for constituents of North East Bedfordshire, wishing them a Merry Christmas.
Speaking from the constituency, he said: "Let us remember the Christmas message of hope as we move into the new year."
Richard's Christmas message can be watched here.
On Thursday, Richard Fuller, MP for North East Bedfordshire, received his Covid booster jab.
Speaking after the visit to the vaccination centre, Richard said:
With the vaccination daily number hitting a million yesterday, it was my turn this morning to get jabbed.
This week, Richard cut the ribbon and officially opened the Post Office in the Nisa store in Arlesey Church End, which has restored Post Office services to two neighbouring communities – Arlesey Church End and Arlesey.
Richard Fuller, MP for North East Bedfordshire, said:
A Post Office is back in
Richard has welcomed the news that Bedford Borough Council is to receive £864,484 and Central Bedfordshire Council £667,339 of additional government support to prevent vulnerable people becoming homeless.
This funding is part of a £316 million Homelessness Prevention Grant to support
Last week, Richard visited the team at Royal Mail's Biggleswade Delivery Office to thank them for all their work this year and for keeping our communities connected throughout the pandemic.
Speaking after the visit, Richard Fuller, MP for North East Bedfordshire, said:
In addition to the usual pr
In response to the impact of the Omicron variant on business, the Chancellor has announced that businesses in the hospitality and leisure sectors in England will be eligible for one-off grants of up to £6,000 per premises, plus more than £100 million discretionary funding will be made available for