Mayor Dave’s Positive Message at Final Mayoral Hustings
Mayor Dave Hodgson set out his positive pitch for re-election at the final mayoral election hustings, which took place on Thursday evening at Bedford Blues' Goldington Road ground.
19 Apr 2019
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Mayor Dave's Message as Postal Vote Ballots Start Arriving
Postal voters will be receiving their postal ballots very shortly, if they haven't already, and Mayor Dave Hodgson has encouraged people to make sure they fill in the form and return it - and to vote for him and their Liberal Democrat council candidate!
18 Apr 2019
NHS staffing shortages putting lives at risk
Following reports that one in four NHS wards routinely operate at unsafe staffing levels, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Health Spokesperson Councillor Wendy Rider said:"When there are not enough nurses, patient care suffers, and lives are put at risk."
18 Apr 2019
Number 13 is New Home for ‘Made in Bedford’
The Council's 'Number 13' building on St Paul's Square is the new home for 'Made in Bedford' in Bedford's town centre.
17 Apr 2019
Tories must enact wholescale reform to fix rental market
Responding to the news that landlords will lose the right to evict renters without a reason at the end of their fixed-term tenancy, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Housing Spokesperson Dean Crofts said "The housing crisis has left many renters at the mercy of their landlords in an unfair and distorted rental market. Section 21 notices have allowed landlords to turf out tenants without reason, leaving many too frightened to complain about poor conditions."
17 Apr 2019
Final Mayoral Hustings Taking Place this Thursday Evening
Mayor Dave Hodgson will be appearing at the final mayoral election hustings later this week, at Bedford Blues Rugby Club on Goldington Road on Thursday 18th April.
16 Apr 2019