WATCH - Bedford High Street Regeneration Plans
Watch Mayor Dave Hodgson talk about the range of benefits which the High Street regeneration project under Transporting Bedford 2020 will bring.
21 Nov 2019
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… 🎅🎄🎅
This weekend Christmas arrives in Bedford.
21 Nov 2019
Lib Dems Launch Ground-Breaking Manifesto
At a packed campaign launch with local party members on Tuesday evening North Bedfordshire Liberal Democrats enthusiastically endorsed their national manifesto. Daniel Norton and Henry Vann, Parliamentary Candidates for North East Bedfordshire and Bedford and Kempston respectively, spoke to a crowded meeting discussing plans to Stop Brexit and deliver a brighter future for Bedfordshire. Henry Vann, Parliamentary Candidate for Bedford and Kempston, said: "We will Stop Brexit, tackle climate change and invest in our local NHS with a penny on income tax. On the most important question of the day, Jeremy Corbyn's Labour party don't know where they stand and the Conservatives and Brexit Party are stuck with a hard Brexit no-one voted for." "That is why we are welcoming so many new members and supporters from the old Labour and Conservative parties of Corbyn and Johnson. In Bedford and Kempston, the Conservatives lost all their seats in May and the Liberal Democrats are in with a real chance here." Daniel N
20 Nov 2019
Lib Dems - Court’s Rejection of Campaigners’ Covanta Challenge a ‘Terrible Blow’ for Local Community
Responding to the news about the Court of Appeal's rejection of Bedfordshire Against Covanta Incinerator's (BACI) challenge over the Environmental Permit for the Covanta Incinerator at Rookery Pit near Stewartby, Liberal Democrat Councillor for Elstow, Stewartby and Kempston Hardwick Tim Hill said:
19 Nov 2019
The Big Bedford Christmas Lights Switch-On and Fair is Just days Away!
This weekend, for the first time, Bedford's Christmas lights switch-on will take place on a Sunday after a weekend of festive fun with a free Christmas fair.
19 Nov 2019
Cllr Wendy Rider Cuts the Ribbon at Oakhill Place Retirement Homes Development in Bedford
Liberal Democrat Councillor and Bedford Borough Council Executive Member for Adult Services Wendy Rider joined local retirees in Bedford to celebrate the grand opening of the new McCarthy and Stone 'Oakhill Place' development on High View.
18 Nov 2019