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A DARK DAY FOR DEMOCRACY
Following the IPC (Infrastructure Planning Commission) decision to grant permission for a giant incinerator at Green Lane, Stewartby, local Liberal Democrat Borough Councillor Tim Hill said "This is…
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Catching up with Progress at the Bedford Academy Build Project
As you may be aware, Bedford Academy - formerly John Bunyan Upper School - is benefitting from a £25 million investment in completely new school buildings which will feature excellent facilities for…
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COUNCIL AND BedfordBID ANNOUNCE PARKING INCENTIVES TO BOOST CHRISTMAS TRADE
Bedford Borough Council and BedfordBID are delighted to announce a range of parking initiatives to boostBedfordtown centre in the run up to Christmas. As businesses in Bedford gear up for…
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Mayor’s Car Park Charge Freeze
Mayor Dave Hodgson has signalled his ongoing commitment to boosting Bedford Town Centre with plans for another parking charge freeze for 2012. The announcement comes after the current year's car park…
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Olympic Flame is coming to Bedford
On 27 July, 2012, the eyes of the world will be on London for the Opening Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympic Games as the Olympic Flame arrives at the Olympic Stadium for the lighting of the…
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NEW CROSSING FOR BEDFORD ACADEMY STUDENTS
Work to create a new signalled crossing for students at the Bedford Academy is now complete.
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St Mary's Street Update - Now Open in Both Directions
I'm pleased to confirm that St Mary's Street is now open in both directions, as work continues on the major scheme to reconstruct the road after a survey revealed it was at risk of collapsing. The…
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A Parish for Your Area: Have Your Say on Having Your Say
Bedford Borough Council is currently undertaking a review which I hope will ultimately put right an unequal, unfair situation in the Borough. For historical reasons local residents in some areas have…
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Pioneering Biomass Deal Continues Comprehensive Council 'Greening' Process
While debate continues elsewhere over the Prime Minister's claims of leading the 'greenest government ever,' the process of 'greening' Bedford Borough Council continues locally with the latest…
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I Know it's Early... Important 'Christmas in Bedford' Dates for the Diary
Yes, I know that often the last thing we want in October is to be told that Christmas is around the corner, especially when shops and advertisers seem to be bombarding us with it for months in…
