News - Bedford Liberal Democrats

Mayor Dave Hodgson and Cllr Wendy Rider on Manton Lane, Bedford

Mayor Dave to Put Right Notorious County Council Failure as Manton Lane Footbridge to Return

Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced that as part of comprehensive traffic decongestion plans a new footbridge will be installed over Manton Lane in Bedford. A previous footbridge was replaced over ten years ago with a pedestrian crossing in an infamous move by the former Conservative County Council, despite the fact that the location already suffered from severe traffic congestion on a daily basis.

29 Nov 2018

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Mayor's SoupFest Thanks

Mayor Dave Hodgson has congratulated everyone involved following another successful SoupFest event to raise money in support of the homeless locally.

28 Nov 2018

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Mayor Dave Hodgson with his Bedfordshire Day Lunch of a Bedfordshire Clanger and Piece of Chocoalate Toothpaste

Bedfordshire Day Greetings From Mayor Dave!

Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished everyone a Happy Bedfordshire Day, and declared that he is 'proud of Bedfordshire and proud that Bedford is the county town.' The Bedfordshire flag has been flying from Borough Hall all day and, at Mayor Dave's suggestion, the staff canteen has been serving Bedfordshire Clangers and Chocolate Toothpaste!

28 Nov 2018

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