Mayor Dave Hodgson took part in an Armistice Day ceremony at the Bedford War Memorial on the Embankment yesterday, at 11am. As with Sunday's Remembrance Service, it was a reduced service in line with current regulations and to ensure the safety of all involved. Photographs of both events can be found on on Mayor Dave's Facebook page.
Bedford Borough Council is investing £650,000 to carry out improvements and prolong the life of Kings Bridge, which provides a vital link across the river for pedestrians and cyclists. The works focus on repainting, steelwork refurbishment and decking replacement. The refurbishment is part of the Council's investment in walking and cycling infrastructure across Bedford Borough.
The latest weekly coronavirus statistics for Bedford Borough have been published. Presented once again in easy-to-read infographic form, the figures show that in the seven days up to November 8th:
Mayor Dave Hodgson today took part in an Armistice Day ceremony at the Bedford War Memorial on the Embankment, at 11am. As with Sunday's Remembrance Service, it was a reduced service in line with current regulations and to ensure the safety of all involved. Photographs will be available on Mayor Dave's Facebook page in due course.
Liberal Democrat Candidate for Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Jas Parmar is campaigning for a safer Bedfordshire, and now you can keep up with his campaign on Facebook via his new page. The PCC election is just six months away, and by going to https://www.facebook.com/JasParmar4PCC you can can like and follow the page to keep up with all the latest news and information as Jas works with our diverse communities on making our county a safer place to live and work. There you'll find an introductory video from Jas, and news, photos and more as the campaign continues. You can read more about Jas and his extensive experience as a police officer, Postmaster, businessman and elected local councillor here.
With many retail stores shut as part of the new national lockdown, Bedford Borough Council is urging everyone to support local businesses by backing BedfordBID's 'Remember November Online' campaign.