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Bedford Railway Station Sign

Mayor Dave Rallies Support for Bedford Route as East West Rail Consultation Begins

Route via Bedford would be best for ease of access for residents, for the economy and for connections A station to the south of Bedford would delay or even threaten the already long-awaited Wixams station altogether Mayor: "Passenger railway needs to serve passengers!" Mayor Dave Hodgson has welcomed the launch of the public consultation on route options for the Bedford - Cambridge section of the East West Railway line, and called on people to have their say in support of a route via Bedford itself.

29 Jan 2019
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Peoples Vote March

Liberal Democrats continue fight for a Peoples Vote

The Liberal Democrats have tabled an amendment to the Government's Plan B calling on the Government to prepare for a people's vote with an option to remain in the EU. The amendment, supported by all Liberal Democrat MPs, also calls on the Conservative Government "to take all necessary steps to rule out a No-Deal scenario".

26 Jan 2019
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Councillor Sarah Gallagher in Shortstown

Tory failures result in increase in violent crime

Responding to the latest official figures which have revealed a 19% rise in violent crime recorded by police in England and Wales, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Policing Spokesperson Sarah Gallagher said "We are facing an epidemic of violent crime. Behind these shocking figures lies hundreds of tragedies of young lives cut short. All Conservative Ministers have done is make things worse.

25 Jan 2019
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Register My Appliance Day

Today is Register My Appliance Day. You can regsiter your appliances online at www.registermyappliance.org.uk by doing this, you an ensure the manufacturers can contact you if there anre any issues with you appliance.

24 Jan 2019
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