Consultation Open on Proposed Modifications to Local Plan 2030
Bedford Borough Council is consulting on proposed modifications to the Local Plan 2030.
22 Aug 2019
News
Mayor Dave Writes - Proud of Bedford Borough's History
Mayor Dave Hodgson's latest column for the Bedford Independent was on the topic of Bedford Borough's 'fascinating and illustrious' history. In the piece, Mayor Dave reflects on recent visits he has hosted in the historic Mayor's Parlour, including from the Maldives' UK Ambassador, and he invites anyone involved with a local group which might enjoy a visit to get in touch, because the Parlour and its contents 'belong to all of us'.
21 Aug 2019
WATCH - Mayor Dave on the Need for Government Investment in Key Road Routes
Mayor Dave Hodgson has told BBC Look East that the Government needs to show it actually cares about infrastructure by investing in critical road upgrade schemes in Bedford Borough and the wider region. In comments made during an unconventional interview while travelling along the Bedford Western Bypass, Mayor Dave outlined the reasons why the Government should invest in the dualling of the bypass and other roads schemes proposed by the England's Economic Heartland partnership, whose Strategic Transport Forum he chairs.
20 Aug 2019
Have Your Say on the Future of Bedford Town Centre
Bedford Borough Council is writing a new Town Centre Plan and wants to hear from you.
19 Aug 2019
Junior Aquathlon is Back!
The Bedford Junior Aquathlon returns to Bedford Park and Robinson Pools & Fitness on Sunday 6 October.
18 Aug 2019
Mayor Dave Slams ‘Totally Unjustifiable’ Rail Fare Rise
Mayor Dave Hodgson has described the news of further rail fare rises as 'another kick in the teeth' for Bedford rail users. Commuters' rail fares will rise by a further 2.8% in the new year - a rise that Mayor Dave has called 'totally unjustifiable'.
17 Aug 2019