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Tackling Illegal Parking Outside Our Schools
Organised by Local Councillor Tim Hill, Elstow Primary School saw a high visibility events against illegal parking outside the local school.
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One Public Estate Programme Granted a Further £197,500
Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council have won further funding as part of the One Public Estate programme.
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Anger as Health Review Programme put on ‘Fast Track’ - Despite Council’s Opposition
The controversial programme reviewing local healthcare services in Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes has been placed on a 'fast track', despite Mayor Dave Hodgson's refusal to give the Council's…
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Mayor Dave Hodgson Speaks Out Against Hospital Downgrade Proposals
- Mayor Dave calls for community to deliver 'resounding message' in opposition to the plans 'before it's too late'
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Mayor Dave Writes: Cross-Party Support for Council Budget as Funding Crisis Continues
In his latest monthly column for the Bedford Bulletin, Mayor Dave Hodgson has laid out the dire funding situation in which the 2017/18 Council budget was delivered, and of the importance of the…
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Defend the Right of EU Citizens
This week Richard Fuller confirmed at a public meeting that he would not vote to guarantee EU citizens' rights despite claiming that he supported their rights.
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Mayor Dave Hodgson Speaks Out Against Hospital Downgrade Proposals
- Mayor Dave calls for community to deliver 'resounding message' in opposition to the plans 'before it's too late'
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Council Comes Together in Face of Hospital Downgrade Threat
Councillors of all parties and independents joined Mayor Dave Hodgson in demanding the protection of key services at Bedford Hospital at a Full Council Meeting last week. Across the chamber…
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Mayor Pays Tribute to Council Staff Following Storm Doris
Speaking on Friday in the wake of Storm Doris last week, Mayor Dave Hodgson praised staff from across the council who were joined by specialist contractors and of course many residents in tackling…
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Council invests £ 894k in new music education hub at Castle Newnham
Following a two-tier conversion from Middle to Secondary, building works at Castle Newnham School, in Polhill Avenue, have started on a brand new Music Hub.