BUMPER TURN OUT FOR ANNUAL RISELEY LITTER PICK
The annual Riseley Spring Clean again attracted villagers of all ages to help improve their local area on Saturday 12th May.
The annual Riseley Spring Clean again attracted villagers of all ages to help improve their local area on Saturday 12th May.
I have long campaigned with colleagues for the delivery of an East West Rail line between Bedford and Oxford to the West and Bedford to Cambridge (and beyond) to the East. Re-opening these links to major centres such as Oxford and Cambridge and to main lines to the east and west would provide a tremendous boost for our local economy, helping to attract investment and support jobs and growth. I was therefore delighted last autumn when the Government announced its commitment to deliver the Western section of the East-West Railway, between Bedford and Oxford and Bedford and Aylesbury.
In order to ensure the best and most effective services are delivered through Children's Centres over the coming years, Bedford Borough Council is currently seeking views on the future of the services through a consultation that will run until Friday 27 July 2012.
Councillor Sylvia Gillard has been elected as the new Speaker of Bedford Borough Council.
Bedford Borough Council took responsibility for enforcing the correct use of bus lanes in the borough from Monday 30th April.