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Official figures have confirmed the dramatic jobs growth for Bedford Borough that has taken place under Mayor Dave Hodgson. Mayor Dave came to office in October 2009 pledging to make jobs a key…
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Figures released this week show that of the 597 homelessness deaths in 2017, Manchester (21) and Birmingham (18) were the cities worst affected, with Bristol, Lambeth and Liverpool (all 17), also…
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Mayor Dave Hodgson has urged people to support their local markets, following a visit to Kempston Market earlier today.
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- Mayor's Executive to identify actions to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030
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A Freedom of Information request has shown that 6,518 'offenders' were found guilty under the Vagrancy Act (1824) between the years 2014 to 2017 in England and Wales.
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Alistair Carmichael, the Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for the Environment, has presented his Plastic Pollution Bill to Parliament.
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Mayor Dave Hodgson's latest 'Meet the Mayor' session is taking place tonight at The Cock Inn in Pavenham. Mayor Dave will be there from 7:30pm, and he commented on Facebook:
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Newly-published official bus coverage figures have once again highlighted the sharp contrast between the growth of local bus services in Bedford Borough in recent years and the dramatic fall in bus…
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Conservative-run Northamptonshire Council has taken advantage of special freedom to increase council tax by 4.99% without needing to hold a referendum. This contrasts with Bedford Borough where…
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The new Lidl store on Goldington Road in Bedford is now open, and Mayor Dave Hodgson was on hand to cut the ribbon at the official opening this week.
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