With chaos continuing on Thameslink rail services well into the second week of new timetables which remove fast intercity peak services from Bedford, Mayor Dave Hodgson has written again to Govia Thameslink and insisted on an urgent meeting to seek answers on behalf of Bedford rail users.
This year's River Festival is on 14th and 15th July, and the event programme is available now from Bedford Borough Council.
Click here for the May 2018 Councillors Report from Councillor Wendy Rider and Councillor Charlie Royden.
Responding to analysis from the LGA that concluded 1 in 25 children in England aged 10 or 11 are severely obese, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Councillor Wendy Rider said "This analysis should sound an alarm bell. Healthy eating and lifestyle choices start in childhood, but too many children are starting down the wrong path."
Network Rail are running a consultation on the Bromham Road Bridge. You can have your say here.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has spoken of his delight that Bedford Borough Council has planted more trees in this planting season than in any other in over 10 years.
