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Bedford Hospital

No Births, No Beds: Commissioners Select 'Devastating' Preferred Options for Bedford Hospital

Two proposals for a massive, permanent downgrading of Bedford Hospital have been identified by NHS Commissioners as preferred options under their ongoing health review. The two models for future care both involve major cuts across all services including an end to all maternity and dedicated children's services in Bedford. The move comes in spite of the hospital's high safety rating and the growing local population.

25 Jul 2014
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Cllr Tim Hill, broken fence panel

Update from Tim Hill, Local Cllr for Elstow and Stewartby Ward

Elstow Bunyans Mead Residents Meeting - Residents have several concerns relating to Borough and BPHA responsibilities. The BPHA Warden invited Cllr Tim Hill and several reps from BPHA to a residents meeting to discuss these concerns. About 20 residents attended and lots of issues were raised. BPHA has now accepted it is responsible for maintenance of the pedestrianised area. Tim has also reported to BPHA residents issues on overgrown trees and street lights not working.

17 Jul 2014
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Mayor Dave Hodgson solar panels

Funding Boost for Energy Saving Projects

Community groups are invited to apply to the Climate Change Fund for match funding of between £5,000 and £20,000 to fund measures that will contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions within Bedford Borough.

17 Jul 2014
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