Network Rail drop-in at the Harpur Centre today
Network Rail have organised a drop-in event today, until 5pm, at the Harpur Centre to provide an update on the latest phase of Midland Main Line Upgrade work.
1 Aug 2018
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Green Flag Accolades for Bedford Borough's Parks
Bedford Borough's outstanding parks have again been recognised with a string of prestigious Green Flag awards this year.
31 Jul 2018
Mayor Dave Writes: Rail Users 'Deserve so Much Better', as Government Decides to Scrap Almost all Intercity Trains from Bedford Under Next Franchise
In his July Column for the Bedford Borough edition of the Bulletin, Mayor Dave Hodgson wrote about the 'complete and utter shambles' since the overhaul of Thameslink services in May, and how rail users have been dealt a further 'devastating blow' by the Government's decision to almost entirely remove Bedford from the intercity rail network under the new East Midlands rail franchise from next year.
30 Jul 2018
Show you support for East-West Rail
For the first time in over 50 years passengers could soon travel directly between Oxford and Bedford, and Milton Keynes and Aylesbury, unlocking the region's housing potential and transforming the lives of residents for generations to come as the East West Rail project moves a step closer.
30 Jul 2018
Mayor Dave Elected as Chair of Region’s Strategic Transport Forum
Mayor Dave Hodgson has been elected as chair of England's Economic Heartland's Strategic Transport Forum.
28 Jul 2018
Mayor Slams Black Cat Roundabout and A428 Upgrade Delay
The crucial, long-awaited upgrade for the notorious Black Cat roundabout and the A428 east of the A1 has been delayed, in a move described as "costly for business and desperately disappointing for motorists" by Mayor Dave Hodgson
28 Jul 2018