Latest unemployment figures for Bedford Borough have revealed that the dramatic fall in the number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is continuing. The figures show that a further 126…
Mayor Dave's latest montly column for the Bedford Times and Citizen newspaper has a festive theme, including the events taking place around the Borough in the run-up to Christmas, Dave's visit to…
Bedford Town Centre's big Christmas Fair is underway, and continues through the weekend until Sunday 14th December. The fair offers visitors the chance to experience the sights, sounds and smells of…
Many residents have raised concerns with Cllrs David Sawyer and Cllrs Henry Vann about dangerous parking, particularly at school collection times.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has paid tribute to Cllr Carole Ellis, who has passed away following a long illness. Cllr Ellis, who represented Great Barford Ward, was a long standing member of Bedford…
Today is Small Business Saturday across the UK, and Mayor Dave Hodgson has issued a rallying cry for people to support Bedford Borough's excellent local traders. Commenting, Mayor Dave said:…
Mayor of Bedford Borough Dave Hodgson this morning visited Royal Mail's Bedford Delivery Office to pass on Christmas wishes and thanks to postmen and women at their busiest time of year.
17 - 23rd November is 'Road Safety Week' coordinated by national charity Brake Two in five (41%) UK primary school children say they have been hit or nearly hit by a vehicle while on foot or bike…
Mayor Dave Hodgson has given an emphatic welcome to today's Government announcement of a major project to link the dualled A421 east of Bedford to the dual carriageway section of the A428 west of…
With the first cold spell of the winter having come and gone earlier this week, Mayor Dave Hodgson has confirmed that Bedford Borough Council has taken a series of measures to help keep the…
