Ministers Urged to Take Control at Yarl's Wood
Speaking following the recent closure of the Yarls Wood Complex, due to insurance problems, Liberal Democrat Group Leader, Michael Headley said:
3 Apr 2002
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Urgent Solution Sought For Young Homeless
Speaking in response to the Borough Homeless problem Councillor Paul Smith Liberal Democrat Community and Culture spokesperson said:
28 Mar 2002
Lib Dem Leader Slams Local Rail Company
Figures released by Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat group show that local rail company Thameslink have been responsible for a 60% increase in train delay times from April 2000 to December 2001.
22 Mar 2002
Lib Dems Call For Urgent Review Of Urban Sites
Following Bedford Borough Council Executive Committee's recommendation to return the decision on the Bedford Local Plan to the Planning Committee, Liberal Democrat Councillor, Stuart Green has proposed the introduction of an urban capacity study to examine possible alternatives to the use of Greenbelt land in North Brickhill and Norse Road for new housing developments.
3 Mar 2002
Lib Dems warn of budget timebomb
Liberal Democrats on Bedford Borough Council last night urged caution over the councils budget, which fails to provide any funding for the extra costs of the Mayor.
1 Mar 2002
Lib Dems Slam Council Short-sightedness
Plans to fund further improvements to Bedford borough frontline services were thrown out during a full council meeting of Bedford Borough Council.
1 Mar 2002