You may have read in yesterday's Times and Citizen newspaper, or heard on Heart FM this morning, about my reforms to the Council's policy on the use of the excessive powers it has to conduct…
A survey has shown that the Council tax cut delivered in Bedford Borough by Mayor Dave Hodgson is the largest in England. The survey published yesterday by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance…
Local Conservatives have blocked further progress on an exciting riverside regeneration scheme for Bedford town centre in a move described as 'playing politics with Bedford's future.' A scheduled…
There will lots more opportunities to find out about the exciting River Valley Park project, which will continue to come to fruition over the coming years, and to help out at further…
Today the Government announced that it would be supporting Liberal Democrat peer, Lord (Tim) Clement-Jones' Live Music Bill, which seeks to remove the bureaucratic burden from small venue owners,…
Many residents living in larger households contacted me after I became Mayor about the Council's refusal to provide additional orange or green recycling bins or even bags to use alongside bins when…
Following my visit to see survey work underway on site in preparation for construction of the western bypass earlier in the week, this week brings a number of further exciting developments for…
Local residents in and around Bedford know what a huge difference the completion of a full western bypass will make in terms of cutting congestion in and around Bedford, improving local air…
How would you like the chance to help create and name the newest woodland in Bedford Borough?
With spring just around the corner, Bedford Borough Council is offering extra help for local residents to boost their recycling.