There was unanimous support at last night's Full Council meeting for Cllr Patrick Solomon's motion for Bedford Borough Council to pledge their solidarity and support for local residents of the Windrush generation and their families.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has, ahead of tonight's Council Meeting that will consider the Council's Budget, outlined details of the four priority projects that will each receive £441,000 to be spent by the end of January 2023.
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are calling on all councillors to pledge their solidarity and support for local residents of the Windrush generation and their families, following their treatment by the Government in the Windrush Scandal.
Bedford Independent has published my monthly column, where I highlight some of the good news from the last few weeks. This includes the recent East West Rail route announcement, the official opening of the i-Worx and the fall in number of rough sleepers in the borough. You can read the column here.
On Saturday 14th March, A Romanian Pilgrim's Progress Cantata, will take palce at the Bunyan Meeting at 7pm.
Today marks the start of LGBT+ History Month and we are proudly flying the Rainbow Flag at Borough Hall today.
