New Blue Plaque Commemorates BBC Wartime Broadcasts from Bedford
Mayor Dave Hodgson has unveiled a plaque at Bedford Corn Exchange to commemorate the BBC music broadcasts from Bedford during the Second World War.
16 Jun 2017
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Mayor Dave Writes: String of Investment Successes for Bedford Town Centre
In his latest monthly column for the Bedford Bulletin publication, Mayor Dave Hodgson has written of a string of major investment successes for Bedford Town Centre, in defiance of a wider crisis for UK high streets.
15 Jun 2017
Bedford's Big High Street Showcase is Back - This Saturday!
Mayor Dave Hodgson has encouraged people to 'come and enjoy the fun' at the Big High Street Showcase, which returns this Saturday, 3rd June, on Bedford High Street.
31 May 2017
Bedford Remembers Victims of Manchester Terror Attack as Mayor Sends Message of Solidarity
Harpur Square came to a standstill early on Friday evening as people came together to remember those who so tragically lost their lives in the terror attack in Manchester earlier in the week. Mayor Dave Hodgson was among the speakers at the event, organised by the Bedford Council of Faiths.
30 May 2017
Mayor Dave Writes: A Lot to Look Forward to Over the Summer Ahead
Writing in his May column for the Bedford Bulletin, Mayor Dave Hodgson looked ahead to an exciting summer of events and attractions in Bedford Borough.
26 May 2017
Lib Dems penny for NHS would raise £47m extra for Bedfordshire
The Liberal Democrats have announced they would plug funding gaps for the NHS and social care by putting a penny on income tax, in their first major manifesto commitment of the election campaign.
16 May 2017