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Mayor Dave's Tribute to Healthcare Staff as NHS Turned 70
Mayor Dave Hodgson marked the NHS's 70th birthday earlier this week by paying tribute to NHS staff across Bedford Borough for all they do on behalf of us all.
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Mayor Dave's Village Tour Thanks as First Half Comes to a Close
Mayor Dave Hodgson has thanked everyone who came out to see him last weekend on his annual Village Tour across Bedford Borough, as the first half came to a close. This year's tour, which Mayor Dave…
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Jetpatcher comes to Bedford Borough
Bedford Borough Council has invested in a brand new piece of equipment to help their 'Pot Hole Hit Squads' to repair potholes even quicker and more efficiently than ever before.
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UK in the slow lane of climate action
Responding to the Climate Change Committee's progress report published this morning, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat spokesperson on climate change Mark Fitzpatrick said "The Tories must listen to…
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Thameslink Update - Declassified First Class, Interim Timetable and Delay Repay
From Friday of last week Thameslink declassified 'First Class' during peak times. Peak times, for declassification, are defined as 6.30-9.30am and 4.00-7.15pm.
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An Extra Special River Festival, In More Ways than One!
In his column in the final edition of the Bedfordshire Midweek, published this week, Mayor Dave Hodgson has highlighted the reasons why this year's Bedford River Festival will be an extra special…
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Liberal Democrats unveil new policies to tackle the housing crisis
In a keynote housing speech earlier this week the Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Vince Cable called for strict action against empty homes and for reforms to make it easier for young people unable…
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Armed Forces Day Celebrations Give Bedford the Chance to say Thank You
Armed Forces Day celebrations began in Bedford last Sunday with the Armed Forces Day Parade, followed by the raising of the Armed Forces Day flag at Borough Hall on Monday.
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Housing Crisis is a Human Crisis
Responding to the Government's announcement revealing there are now more than 79,000 households, and more than 123,000 homeless children, living in temporary accommodation across the country, Bedford…
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Apprenticeship levy is bureaucratic, rigid and overly complex
The Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to reform the apprenticeship levy.
