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Mayor Dave Hodgson

Mayor Dave announces new major projects for the Borough

Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced several new projects to be added to the Council's Capital Programme. Paula Radcliffe Way will be repaired and resurfaced, new lifts will be installed at River Street Car Park and new Changing Places Toilets will be installed in the Borough. Other projects already announced will be expanded, including improvements to Brookside Care Home, additional funding for affordable housing support and structural maintenance to footbridges by the river.

25 Nov 2022
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Kempston Christmas event 2022

Christmas lights up the Borough

Last weekend we launched Christmas in Bedford town centre and this coming weekend we will see Christmas Lights being switched on in Kempston, Stewartby and Elstow.

24 Nov 2022
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Mayor Dave Hodgson opening Shortstown Primary School

Mayor Dave announces funding for 2 new schools and 40 new classrooms

Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced the Council will invest millions into the Schools Capital Programme in 2024. This will fund two new primary schools in Wixams and Sharnbrook and around 40 new classrooms through expansions to Wixams Academy, Bedford Academy and schools west of Bedford. The investment will make sure that there is strong education infrastructure across the Borough.

24 Nov 2022
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