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Mayor Dave Hodgson with village tour signs

Mayor's Village Tour to Conclude Tonight with Street Surgeries Tonight at Stevington, Pavenham and Oakley

Mayor Dave Hodgson's annual Village Tour is to conclude tonight with open street surgeries at Stevington, Pavenham and then Oakley with half-hour sessions beginning at 5.30, 6.15 and then 7pm respectively. Oakley is the 61st and final village on the Mayor's Village Tour 2015, which has seen over two hundred people speak to Mayor Dave directly in their village, discussing a range of local and wider issues.

18 Sep 2015
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Mayor Issues Warning on Council Funding Pressures

Mayor Dave Hodgson has echoed a stark warning from the Local Government Association (LGA) that local services are being placed under severe threat not only by unprecedented government cuts but also spiralling cost pressures imposed on Councils. The LGA has calculated that Councils face an additional £10 billion of cost pressures by 2020, with over £6 billion of this comprising government policies to be implemented over the period.

16 Sep 2015
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Mayor Issues Warning on Council Funding Pressures

Mayor Dave Hodgson has echoed a stark warning from the Local Government Association (LGA) that local services are being placed under severe threat not only by unprecedented government cuts but also spiralling cost pressures imposed on Councils. The LGA has calculated that Councils face an additional £10 billion of cost pressures by 2020, with over £6 billion of this comprising government policies to be implemented over the period.

11 Sep 2015
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Cllr Tim Hill car parking street footpath verge

Elstow, Stewartby and Kempston Hardwick Echo from Cllr Tim Hill

Mayor Dave's Village Tour Mayor Dave is again holding his annual Village Tour, during which he holds open street surgeries in the 61 different villages right across the Borough. Our surgeries are as follows: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 7.00 - 7.30 pm Elstow Outside the old Swan pub. Thursday, September 17, 2015 5.30 - 6.00 pm Kempston Hardwick Near Eastwood Cottages. Thursday, September 17, 2015 6.15 - 6.45 pm Stewartby Outside Village Hall Please do come along and raise any issues you think he can help you with. My Casework Since my last Elstow, Stewartby and Kempston Hardwick Echo, here are some of the local issues I have progressed, in some cases with the valued support of the relevant Parish Council: Ward-Wide Issues a) Unauthorised Encampment at B&Q. b) Traffic issues at Cow Bridge junction. c) Heritage Open Days across the Borough, including Moot Hall. Local Issues Elstow a) Application for 34 houses on the Village Farm land. b) Speeding on Moss Lane/South Avenue and Wilstead Road. c) Footpath on A6

7 Sep 2015
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