Following the EU referendum, Mayor Dave Hodgson has issued a clear message of unity to Europeans and all residents living in Bedford Borough that 'this community belongs to all of its residents equally'.
The polls opened across Bedford Borough at 7am this morning for the EU Referendum, and Mayor Dave Hodgson is calling on everyone to use their vote and take part in this important decision for the future of Bedford Borough and the country at large.
Bedford Borough Council is working to develop a library strategy which will set out the vision for library services in the borough over the next few years. The library consultation process began earlier this year.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List, and has thanked everyone sending their congratulations.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has launched a new petition to save maternity services at Bedford Hospital, following the announcement this week of a proposed downgrade, including the removal of all births from the hospital.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has slammed plans announced by the NHS Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes Healthcare Review for the downgrading of Bedford Hospital, including the removal of all births.