Mayor Dave Hodgson announces Christmas card competition winner
Bedford Borough Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced the winner of the Christmas card competition.
Bedford Borough Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced the winner of the Christmas card competition.
Figures from July reveal the number of electric vehicle charging points per 100,000 people in Bedford Borough (49.8) is double the regional average (25). Commenting on the data Mayor Dave Hodgson said, "These figures show that there is nowhere better in the East of England to own an electric vehicle and we are committed to increasing numbers of charging points across Bedford Borough. This is an important part of driving down emissions and making sure we reach our commitment to be a net zero carbon council by 2030".
Coal is being consigned to history today at COP26, as countries, banks and organisations move away from the single biggest contributor to climate change.
Domestic abuse can have a devastating impact on families, and can take on many different forms.
Bedford Borough Council will again be providing vouchers to families with children eligible for income related free school meals.
A Bedford residents association has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to plant trees along a busy road, as a means of improving their area, and helping to tackle common issues such as speeding, pollution and littering.