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More Help For Small Businesses- Cllr Michael Headley
Small businesses in Bedford Borough are being urged to find out if they qualify for extra financial help.
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Taking Action to Deal with the Problem of Verge Parking
Unlawful parking on verges can be a real blight in local neighbourhoods. Sometimes the problem is caused by lazy, inconsiderate parking, while in other cases there are genuine issues over a lack of…
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Cllr Royden introduces safety awareness campaign for school crossings
Motorists in Bedford Borough are being reminded of their duty to stop for School Crossing Patrols.
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Cable: We can do better than a pure graduate tax - and we will
"I am entirely committed to a progressive system of graduate contributions, the details of which we will be able to confirm shortly. And I have been open-minded about the possibility of a pure…
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Miliband and Balls must apologise for trampling on civil liberties - Brake
Commenting on Ed Miliband's appointment of Ed Balls as Shadow Home Secretary, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Committee for Home Affairs Tom Brake said:
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Does Yvette Cooper think Iraq war was a mistake? - Farron
Commenting on Ed Miliband's appointment of Yvette Cooper as Shadow Foreign Secretary, Co-Chair of the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Committee for International Affairs Tim Farron said:
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Black History Month
To commemorate Black History Month in Bedford for young people, the Integrated Youth Support Services (IYS) have come together to deliver a programme of events that will promote knowledge of Black…
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LIB DEMS GIVE NEW POWERS TO HELP LOCAL RESIDENTS STOP UNLAWFUL VERGE PARKING
Bedford Borough Council has announced new powers to help local communities deal with the problem of unlawful parking on verges.
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10:10:10 Climate Change Event at the Harpur Suite Today
I was at the Harpur Suite earlier to open the Council's 10:10:10 climate change event which took place today. 10:10:10 is a 'global day of doing' this Sunday and is being supported by the 10:10…
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80th Anniversary of R101 Disaster
Today is the 80th anniversary of the R101 airship disaster. The R101 was built at Cardington, of course, and set off from there on its first, and tragically final, overseas voyage on October 4th…
