Earlier this month, Richard addressed a Biggleswade Jobcentre networking event for local entrepreneurs. The events give self-employed individuals access to local support, a space for them to share and inspire each other, as well as visits from other local entrepreneurs.
Those attending the eve
The government has launched a consultation on changes to the NHS Pension Scheme, to retain experienced NHS clinicians and remove the barriers to staff returning from retirement, such as the 20,000 former NHS staff who returned to support the NHS at the height of the pandemic.
All NHS staff, in
Recently, Richard attended a reception in Parliament to hear how the Cambridge Children’s Hospital and Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital will transform patient care for generations to come through precision cancer medicine, radically changing the approach to patient care an
Richard Fuller MP has welcomed extra funding from the government, providing a share of £500 million for energy efficiency upgrades for schools and colleges in North East Bedfordshire.
The extra funding will help schools and colleges save on their energy bills during the winter months and manage ene
Richard has welcomed the news that Bedford Borough Council is to receive £864,484 and Central Bedfordshire Council £667,339 of additional government support as part of £50million funding to local authorities to prevent vulnerable people becoming homeless this winter.
Councils w
Richard met the Minister for Pensions, Laura Trott MP today to promote Pension Credit and encourage its take-up.
Pension Credit provides a vital income ‘top up’ for some of the most vulnerable pensioners – worth more than £3,500 on average.
As part of the national programme to alter the delivery of COVID-19 vaccinations to resemble more closely the delivery of other vaccinations such as flu, five large vaccination centres in the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes area will close on 14th December.
These are the centres at:
• Bedfor
On two occasions in 2020 Richard wrote to Central Beds Council setting out his objections to a planning application for 416 properties on land north of Biggleswade, with access via Furzenhall Road.
Last Saturday was Small Business Saturday when we support and celebrate the contribution that small businesses make to our local economy and employment.