The Government has announced a £583,700 boost for school sports in Bedford Borough from September. Every state primary school in Bedford Borough will receive funding for sports in 2013/14 and…
Cyclists in Bedford Borough can look forward to a significant improvement in cycling provision as the Council has successfully bid for £300,000 in funding from the Department for Transport.
Lib Dem Mayor of Bedford Borough, Dave Hodgson, has announced a £120,000 investment to repair more potholes and improve the borough's roads. The funding will be used to pay for two additional…
Bedford Borough Council has made sure that over 99% of parents have secured a place for their child at a school of their choice.
Following a long campaign by local Liberal Democrat Cllr Tim Hill and Stewartby Parish Council, Bedford Borough Council has approved the name change of Elstow Ward to Elstow and Stewartby Ward.
Families in Bedford Borough are to get greater financial support for childcare thanks to a major new initiative; from Autumn 2015 the government will meet 20% of childcare costs for working families.
Lib Dem Mayor of Bedford Borough, Dave Hodgson, said: "The opening of The Higgins Bedford is a tremendously exciting event for Bedford town centre, marking the creation of a major cultural…
In my latest monthly column for the Times and Citizen newspaper, I took the opportunity to say a big 'well done' to our local schools for the truly remarkable run of Ofsted school inspection outcomes…
Just in time for its 3rd birthday, the pioneering Mayors Climate Change Fund has won the Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Group an award for the Liberal Democrat 'Green Council Group of the Year'.
Yesterday's Budget announced that the Income Tax Personal Allowance will be raised to £10,000 in April 2014 - delivering in full the top Liberal Democrat priority one year sooner than had been…