In August, together with Mid Beds MP, Blake Stephenson, Richard wrote to the Secretary of State for Education raising concerns over the impact on Bedford Borough secondary schools of the removal of VAT exemptions for independent schools.
Richard was delighted to be informed by the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) the excellent news that three pubs in his constituency have been awarded their Sustainability Champion Award.North Bedfordshire MP, Richard Fuller said:Many congratulations to The Queen's Head in Milton Ernest, The Bel
Richard recently held a drop-in surgery at Colmworth Village Hall. A drop-in surgery is a chance to meet Richard and discuss an issue with him without booking an appointment.After Colmworth, Richard Fuller MP said:Thank you to all those who came along to my recent drop-in surgery in Colmworth.
A recent visit to Biggleswade Academy was prompted by concerns raised by School Governors and the Principal, Mark Steer, about the pace and delivery of construction projects and the impact that delays may have. Following his visit, Richard Fuller MP said:The school is on a magnificent site and
Across North Bedfordshire, people who live in park homes may be eligible to access payments of £150 to help with energy costs. As funding is limited the scheme operates on a first come, first served basis until all monies are allocated.
Last week, Richard criticised the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson, for her social media comments regarding private schools.Speaking after the posts were made, Richard Fuller MP said:There is already too much hate in our politics for a Secretary of State to use such divisive, spi
Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) have written to Richard with good news regarding improvements to peak services to and from Biggleswade.Starting from Monday 16 December, they are introducing an additional peak service in each direction between Peterborough and London King’s Cross, which will bring the
Richard was pleased to recently visit the Pavenham Park Home site, owned by Tingdene, to discuss the unique challenges facing the park homes sector over the coming years.Richard Fuller MP said:During the visit I met with Ian Collier, the Managing Director of Tingdene’s park homes division, and we di
Last week, Richard held another meeting with local parish councillors, Ben Obese-Jecty, MP for Huntingdon and the Stop East Park group to address concerns about the proposed East Park Energy solar farm. The project will cover 74% of high-grade agricultural land—well above other approved s
Last week, Richard had his first meeting with the new Police and Crime Commissioner for Bedfordshire, John Tizar.Speaking afterwards, Richard Fuller MP said:It was a real pleasure to have my first face to face conversation with John Tizard, the Police and Crime Commissioner elected back in May.The G
