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Nesting Swans

Bedford Borough Council urges owners to keep dogs on leads near nesting birds

With the warmer weather approaching it's great to see more dog owners enjoying our local parks and green spaces. However, it is important to remember that this is also a critical time for many species of nesting birds. Bedford Borough Council is urging residents to take extra care when walking dogs in areas where nesting birds may be present.

28 Apr 2023
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Mayor Dave Hodgson and Solar Panel

Environment & Climate

We will continue to tackle climate change and protect our local environment by investing in sustainable technology and reducing carbon emissions to achieve a Net Zero Carbon Council by 2030. Below are just some of the things we have achieved and our plan for the future working with the Council, local businesses and residents.

27 Apr 2023
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Mayor Dave Hodgson and Ed Davey with GPs in Kempston

Health

We have a long history of campaigning for a fair deal for Bedford Borough on health. It is essential that our residents can easily access the health services they need. The best way to do this is for the government to ensure that health infrastructure is in place before housing is built.

26 Apr 2023
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Roadside fine notice

Bedford Borough Council appeals to motorists in clampdown of roadside littering

Bedford Borough Council is calling on motorists to help in a clampdown on road users who throw litter from their vehicles. The council has been collecting large volumes of roadside litter each day during targeted litter picks in February and March. Council crews have to regularly carry out this dangerous task alongside major routes such as the A421 and A6.

26 Apr 2023
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Mayor Dave Hodgson with Councillors Tim Caswell and Christine McHugh campaigning to save Bedford Hospital

A fair deal for our health services

Mayor Dave Hodgson and Bedford Borough Liberal would like to thank everyone who has signed the petition for a fair deal for our health services - Over 1,000 residents have already signed - and there is still time for you to add your name, if you haven't already, at www.bedfordlibdems.org.uk/GPShortage

25 Apr 2023
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