Last month the Conservative-run Bedford Borough Council increased school meal prices by 20% putting pressure on families struggling with the cost of living crisis.
At last night’s Council Cabinet meeting it was confirmed that the Conservative administration had intended the new leisure contract to include an increase in the qualifying age for concessionary fees.
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats oppose the closure of Bedford Station ticket office and have submitted their response in opposition to the proposal.
This week the Conservative administration has made a decision to increase school meal prices for schools that use the Council’s buyback service by over 15%. This comes as many parents continue to…
The Conservative administration have not been able to “accurately layout the free tennis provision or other community benefits” in Bedford Park despite making a decision to cut the number of courts…
Save Bedford Park Tennis Courts The Council are planning to reduce the number of courts at Bedford Park from 9 to just 3 and charge for access as part of a deal to secure Lawn Tennis Association…
Shortstown Councillor Leigh Coombs (Liberal Democrat) is launching a petition calling for the Council to work with National Highways to install a pedestrian crossing on the dangerous exit slip road…
The scaffolding is now mostly down on the Drapers / Salvation Army building on the High Street.
Shock as Conservatives confirm they are planning to evict eight or more people from emergency accommodation for rough sleepers at the end of July.
