News - Bedford Liberal Democrats

Time to Raise Awareness of Free School Transport

Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are concerned that large numbers of children could be missing out on free school transport because families are not aware of the support available. School transport is free for children who are eligible for free school meals or whose families receive the full level of Working Families Tax Credit, provided they live a certain distance from their school. Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are encouraging the council and individual schools to raise awareness of the support which exists.

26 May 2009

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Six to Fix - Better Roads and Footpaths: Tackle the backlog of repairs and stop the cycle of patching that doesn't last

The Liberal Democrats' Manifesto for Bedford Borough has identified 'Six to Fix' for Bedford Borough. The Six to Fix priorities include Roads and Footpaths, where we must tackle the backlog of repairs and stop the cycle of patching that doesn't last.

23 May 2009

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Google Street View Car Comes to Bedford Borough - Lib Dems Call for Residents' Privacy to be Protected

The Google Street View Car has arrived in Bedford Borough, taking street level photographs for inclusion on the controversial Google Street View website. Liberal Democrats have responded by calling on Google to ensure that local residents' privacy is protected.

22 May 2009

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The expenses scandal

Henry Vann, local campaigner said: "The picture coming out of Westminster is absolutely appalling. Some MPs seem to be profiteering from taxpayer's money, and it is sickening.

17 May 2009

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Six to Fix - Crime and Community Safety: Tackle crime and the fear of crime by working with partners

The Liberal Democrats' Manifesto for Bedford Borough has identified 'Six to Fix' for Bedford Borough. One of the Six to Fix priorities is crime and community safety, where we will tackle crime and the fear of crime by working with partners.

15 May 2009

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Councillors Insist on Open, Fair Schools Consultation

At a special meeting last night Bedford Borough Council's Scrutiny committee insisted that the consultation document on restructuring the local schools system must be open and fair, including information on possible financial costs.

14 May 2009

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Time to Raise Awareness of Free School Transport

Six to Fix - Better Roads and Footpaths: Tackle the backlog of repairs and stop the cycle of patching that doesn't last

Google Street View Car Comes to Bedford Borough - Lib Dems Call for Residents' Privacy to be Protected

The expenses scandal

Six to Fix - Crime and Community Safety: Tackle crime and the fear of crime by working with partners

Councillors Insist on Open, Fair Schools Consultation

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