Council Debt Skyrockets Under the Tories
More taxpayers’ money is being spent on interest payments and less is available for essential services
6 Sep 2024
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Liberal Democrat vision for Bedford Borough's Leisure Offer
Bedford has a great array of parks and leisure facilities, that must be protected and enhanced for the benefit of the whole Borough
30 Aug 2024
Making a Difference for the Vulnerable
Read this month's column in the Bedford Independent, continuing the fight to keep Telecare free for all users. https://www.bedfordindependent.co.uk/monthly-column-making-a-difference-for-the-vulnerable/
19 Aug 2024
Bedford Councillors being excluded by Mayor
The Mayor must include representatives from all areas of Bedford onto the CIL committee: both urban and rural
22 Jul 2024
Tory administration burning through Council reserves
The current administration has used up 52% of the reserves they inherited. This money can only be spent once
19 Jul 2024
Crisis grants in crisis
Bedford Borough Council's website advertises support for residents who have 'an unexpected crisis or emergency', but there is no money available
18 Jul 2024