FOLLOW THAT GRITTER!
A new service which allows local residents to track the exact location of gritting lorries in Bedford Borough is now available on the Council website.
21 Dec 2011
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Helping People with Disabilities to Stay in Their Own Home - £400,000 More for Home Adaptations and Improvements
Amongst the decisions taken at the recent Council Executive meeting, I'm pleased to report that we committed an additional £400,000 for home adaptations and improvements which help people with disabilities live comfortably and independently in their own home. We allocated the funding from the early achievement of budget efficiency savings in the current year, and those savings will make a real difference through improvements which enable people to move around their own home more freely and to use essential facilities.
20 Dec 2011
Goldington Green Protected!
Bedford Borough Council has just completed works around Goldington Green that should see the protected green is now safe from...
20 Dec 2011
Mayor Dave Hodgson muses over the pressures of Christmas on the High Street
Below is the very recent article by Liberal Democrat Mayor Dave Hodgson in the Times and Citizen.
19 Dec 2011
Sarah Ludford: New directive will guarantee all suspects know their rights
Liberal Democrat European justice & human rights spokeswoman and London MEP Sarah Ludford has welcomed the endorsement by the European Parliament of a new EU Directive guaranteeing all criminal suspects information about their rights and the evidence against them.
19 Dec 2011
Don't let fire be an unwelcome guest this Christmas
As statistics reveal that one in six fire deaths last year occurred in December, the Fire Kills campaign is reminding people that some of their favourite festive traditions such as cooking Christmas dinner, decorating the home and drinking alcohol could have the potential to leave Yuletide celebrations in ruin.
18 Dec 2011