Bedford fly-tipper fined
A fly-tipper has been fined for illegally dumping bags of rubbish and a rolled-up cushion from their car in Ampthill Road, Bedford in December.
8 Jan 2023
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Welcome for Council’s Measures Against ‘Harmful’ Sky Lantern Releases
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have welcomed the Council's proposed policy on Sky Lantern releases, which bans them from, over and on Council land and premises. It also confirms that any releases are considered potential littering and may be met with enforcement action.
11 Mar 2020
Bedford Borough’s First Virtual Planning Committee Meeting ‘Makes Democracy Happen in Difficult Circumstances’
The Chair of Bedford Borough Council's Planning Committee has thanked everyone involved for 'making democracy happen in difficult circumstances', after the committee's first virtual meeting took place last night.
19 May 2020
London Northwestern Railway compensation for season ticket holders
London Northwestern Railway, who operate the Bedford to Bletchley Marston Vale line, are offering compensation for season ticket holders to make up for their delays and cancellations in recent months.
7 Jan 2020
Bedford Borough Council Launch Cost of Living Grant Fund
A grant-funding scheme launched in Bedford Borough will support 13 voluntary organisations and community groups to help people struggling with the cost of living.
16 Feb 2023
Universal Credit cut shows PM out of touch
Commenting on the Government cut to Universal Credit, Liberal Democrat Councillor Dean Crofts said "The decision to rip support from millions of families across the country shows how completely out of touch the Prime Minister really is. He claims that he wants people to live by their own efforts rather than welfare. So either he doesn't know that almost half of those receiving Universal Credit are already in work or he doesn't care."
17 Sep 2021