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Happy Easter
Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished everyone celebrating a very happy and peaceful Easter.
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Bedford’s New b&m Store is Opened by Mayor Dave Hodgson
Bedford's new b&m store, on Riverfield Drive, is now open after Mayor Dave Hodgson cut the ribbon at the official opening earlier today.
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Mayor Dave’s Positive Message at Final Mayoral Hustings
Mayor Dave Hodgson set out his positive pitch for re-election at the final mayoral election hustings, which took place on Thursday evening at Bedford Blues' Goldington Road ground.
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Mayor Dave's Message as Postal Vote Ballots Start Arriving
Postal voters will be receiving their postal ballots very shortly, if they haven't already, and Mayor Dave Hodgson has encouraged people to make sure they fill in the form and return it - and to vote…
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NHS staffing shortages putting lives at risk
Following reports that one in four NHS wards routinely operate at unsafe staffing levels, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Councillor Wendy Rider said:"When there are not enough…
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Number 13 is New Home for ‘Made in Bedford’
The Council's 'Number 13' building on St Paul's Square is the new home for 'Made in Bedford' in Bedford's town centre.
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Tories must enact wholescale reform to fix rental market
Responding to the news that landlords will lose the right to evict renters without a reason at the end of their fixed-term tenancy, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Housing Spokesperson Dean Crofts…
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Final Mayoral Hustings Taking Place this Thursday Evening
Mayor Dave Hodgson will be appearing at the final mayoral election hustings later this week, at Bedford Blues Rugby Club on Goldington Road on Thursday 18th April.
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Mayor Dave - A Record of Action to Protect our Local and Wider Environment
In his latest regular email, Mayor Dave Hodgson has looked back at his record on protecting our local and wider environment, which includes halving Council carbon emissions thanks to a range of bold…
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Sunday Times Names Bedford in Top Three Places to Live in the East of England
The Sunday Times has featured Bedford in its 'Best Places to Live' supplement, naming it in the top three places to live in the East of England. In a write-up full of resounding praise for the town…
