Bedford Street Iftar
Thank you to Islam Bedford and Eid In Bedford for organising tonight's Street Iftar
6 Apr 2023
News
Mayor Dave drives down debt freeing up £1 million more for vital services
Bedford Borough Council's debt has been slashed by £30 million since Mayor Dave Hodgson was elected. The Conservative-run County Council left around £90 million of debt to be paid back by Bedford Borough residents for years to come. With the debt now at a more manageable level and falling each year, around £1 million more can be spent on services each year rather than debt payments.
6 Apr 2023
Castle and Newnham Lib Dems secure new Goldington Road bus shelter
The Castle and Newnham Liberal Democrat FOCUS Team has helped to secure a new bus shelter on Goldington Road. Newnham Councillors Jake Sampson and Hilde Hendrickx, as well as Liberal Democrat candidate Tom Pattinson have worked with Bedford Borough Council to get the new bus shelter installed for residents.
5 Apr 2023
Bedford Borough Council fines owner who abandoned vehicle
The latest success in the Council's campaign against environmental crime involved a man who abandoned his van in De Parys Avenue, Bedford, in February. A yellow Vauxhall van was reported to the Council as being abandoned, untaxed and with an MOT that had expired.
5 Apr 2023
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund to benefit Bedford Borough Residents
Councillor Charles Royden, Portfolio Holder for Environment, joined representatives from Places for People, Bedford Borough Council and other partners for a site visit of Adamson Court, Kempston in February It was an opportunity to learn how funding from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund will be used to benefit residents.
4 Apr 2023
Easter postbox topper
We have an eggcellent Easter postbox topper on the golden postbox in St Paul's Square.
3 Apr 2023