As I've written here previously, as I talk to residents across the Borough it is striking how often the issue of speeding traffic on our residential roads comes up as a primary concern of people in…
Commenting on the news the Coalition Government has accepted a Liberal Democrat amendment to the Welfare Reform Bill to halve the time seriously disabled people will have to wait to be eligible for…
New Cardington Community Centre has become the latest location to receive glass recycling facilities.
Residents in Turvey can look forward to quieter roads after the Mayor of Bedford Borough, Dave Hodgson, acted to change road signage which directed thousands of cars and lorries through the…
Commenting on the Prime Minister's visit to Saudi Arabia, Co-Chair of the Parliamentary Party Committee on International Affairs, Martin Horwood said: "Britain should play an active role in…
A number of residents have approached me or approached the Council to highlight how a large amount of cars and lorriess are sent through Turvey and onwards on the A428 unnecessarily due to…
We may be enjoying some unseasonably mild weather just at the moment, but doubtless winter will come back and bite us soon. This year, not only are we doing all we can to ensure we can keep the…
Danny Alexander, the Liberal Democrat Chief Treasury Secretary, said yesterday: "In 2012, we need to redouble our efforts to ensure that those with the broadest shoulders bear the greatest…
Sir Menzies told the Standard: "Senior medical practitioners in hospitals will tell you that the working time directive in many cases stands in the way of proper training of junior doctors.
I do a regular report for each of the Parish Councils covered by my ward and below is the latest one for Elstow Parish Council- Village-wide Issues a) Street lights in the old village that…
