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Bedford Borough Council to Become Single-Use Plastic Free
Mayor Dave Hodgson's Executive has resolved that Bedford Borough Council will become 'single-use' plastic-free by the end of 2020.
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Chancellor must use budget to boost community policing
Responding to a report from the Home Affairs Select Committee called 'Policing for the future', Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Crime and Policing spokesperson Councillor Sarah Gallagher said…
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Anniversary Thanks from the Mayor
On the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the start of his first term as Mayor of Bedford Borough, Mayor Dave Hodgson has said a big 'thank you' to everyone who has voted for him, supported local…
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Bedford SoupFest to return next month.
SoupFest will be returning one month today on Tuesday 27th November at Harpur Square between 11.30am and 4pm.
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Mayor Dave Writes: Have Your Say on Draft Plan which Focuses Development on Brownfield Sites
Consultation on Bedford Borough Council's draft 'Local Plan 2030' closes in a matter of days, on Tuesday 30th October at 5pm. In his October column for the Bedford Borough Bulletin Mayor Dave Hodgson…
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Figures Reveal Council Carbon Emissions Reduced by More than Half
Stunning new figures have revealed that the comprehensive energy saving programme introduced by Mayor Dave Hodgson has reduced Bedford Borough Council's carbon emissions by a massive 53%.
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Two weeks until the Festival of Rememberance
In two weeks, on Friday 9th November, the Royal British Legion Bedfordshire is hosting a special performance to commemorate those who have lost their lives in conflicts past to say "Thank You" at the…
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Council Carbon Emissions reduced by over half
In 2011 Bedford Borough Council set a target of reducing carbon by 40% but the Council has gone even further and hit a 53% reduction in carbon emissions since 2009/10.
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Christmas is coming
Christmas is coming... It's just two months away. Why not take part in the Liberal Democrat Christmas Raffle. The top prize is a £2,000 holiday voucher, that is just one of thirty prizes…
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Mayor's Anniversary Thanks!
On the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the start of his first term as Mayor of Bedford Borough, Mayor Dave Hodgson has said a big 'thank you' to everyone who has voted for him, supported local…