Reducing carbon emissions
Reducing carbon emissions is important. Bedford Borough has led on this in many respects, and indeed won awards. We need to do more and we need to do it quickly.
16 Feb 2020
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Mayor Dave visits Rogers Court with SMART CJS Bedford
Hard hats and high visibility vests were deployed for a special visit to Rogers Court in Bedford; a planned 20-unit facility providing housing for those at risk of rough sleeping or those finding themselves homeless. This will be opened to residents next month and be an important part of the Borough's strategy to aim to make rough sleeping a thing of the past.
12 Jul 2021
New Year bin collections
Don't forget there will be a slight change to the bin collections over the New Year period, with bins being collected a day late this week.
2 Jan 2023
Conservatives “asleep at the wheel” as just 4% of burglaries in Bedfordshire result in a charge
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have slammed the Conservatives for being "asleep at the wheel" on tackling community crime after damning new revelations show that almost all burglaries in Bedfordshire go unpunished.
13 Mar 2023
Liberal Democrats fight for residents against estate management charges
Recently announced Liberal Democrat candidate for Great Denham, Joanna Szaub-Newton said that estate management charges are "completely unfair for local residents" and called on the Conservative government to "hurry up and take action" to end them. At Full Council last night Joanna asked Mayor Dave Hodgson why the government have not made changes to estate management charges despite saying they would over 5 years ago.
1 Mar 2023
Police Community Support Officers in Bedfordshire cut by 55%
The number of Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) on Bedfordshire streets has fallen dramatically by 55% since 2015.
10 Feb 2023
