Cllr Henry Vann- Rail Fares to Increase Yet Again
Rail fares are set to go up again for Bedford and Kempston commuters, with the Government announcing that another 1.9% increase is on the cards.
26 Aug 2016
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A-Level Results Are In!
Students across Bedford Borough are celebrating exam success. Based on returns from 8 upper schools, provisional A Level results show 99.3% of pupils achieved one or more A* - E grades. Cllr Henry Vann, Portfolio Holder for Education at Bedford Borough Council, said: "Congratulations to everyone who got their results and thank you to all the parents, carers, teachers who have helped you on the way. I would like to give recognition to the hard-working students, and their dedicated teachers, who have secured these results as they look to take their next steps into the world of work or on into further and higher education: Well done!"
19 Aug 2016
Mayor: Closure Plan for Bedford Maternity 'Utterly Unacceptable'
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.
10 Jun 2016
We Want Your Views on Bedford Borough Libraries
Bedford Borough Council is asking for local views on its libraries to help shape the future of the service.
25 Jan 2016
Bedford Borough Parks are some of the best in the Country
Four parks in Bedford Borough have been judged to be among the best in the country after receiving a prestigious Green Flag Award - the mark of a quality park or green space.
3 Aug 2016
Celebrating A Major High Street Success Story!
There was a celebratory event this month to mark the completion of the 'Townscape Heritage Initiative' (THI) Project. The project launched in September 2011 with an aim to offer grants to improve traditional properties that were either derelict, in poor repair and/or vacant.
19 Dec 2016