Town Centre Footfall Figures on the Rise as Bedford Bucks the Trend
Bedford town centre once again bucked the national trend with 2015 seeing a 2 percent increase in town centre footfall.
15 Feb 2016
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Town Centre Footfall Figures on the Rise as Bedford Bucks the Trend
Bedford town centre once again bucked the national trend in 2015, with figures revealing a 2 percent increase in footfall while national footfall numbers for town centres declined.
13 Feb 2016
Mayor Slams Government's 'Appalling' Magistrates' Court Closure Decision
Mayor Dave Hodgson has slammed the government's decision to close Bedford Magistrates' Court, saying it will have damaging, long term effects on access to justice for local residents.
12 Feb 2016
Mayor Dave Joins Bromham Lower School Pupils and Staff to Talk Two Tier to TV
Mayor Dave Hodgson visited Bromham Lower School yesterday morning, where he met pupils and staff and talked to them about the move to a two-tier schools system. For Bomham Lower, this will mean current Year 3 pupils staying on in September 2017 as the school's first Year 5 pupils, who will then stay on into Year 6 in 2018/19 as the school becomes a fully fledged 4-11 primary school.
11 Feb 2016
Enjoy a Classic Comedy and Help Raise Money for The Mayor's Charity - This Friday!
The Bedford Mayor's Charity will benefit from a special screening of Blazing Saddles this Friday, 5th February 2016 thanks to the support of Bedford Film Festival and The Place Theatre.
3 Feb 2016
New Future for Former School Site
An empty building and former school fields could be transformed under plans which would see the creation of a new public open space alongside homes and care facilities for the elderly.
3 Feb 2016