
Council Budget Proposals Once Again Protect Services and Keep Council Tax Down
Bedford Borough Council has published budget proposals which once again protect key services and keep council tax down for hard-pressed local taxpayers.
Bedford Borough Council has published budget proposals which once again protect key services and keep council tax down for hard-pressed local taxpayers.
In a scathing report on the notorious May 2018 rail timetable changes which caused huge disruption to Bedford services, the House of Commons Transport Select Committee has called for commuters' to have their 2019 season tickets frozen at 2018 prices.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has thanked all the groups and individuals who organised or took part in any of the vast array of Remembrance events and activities across Bedford Borough over the weekend. He said a particular thanks to the Bedford and District branch of the Royal British Legion, who 'did themselves and service members past and present proud' on a 'truly remarkable' weekend.
On the occasion of the ninth anniversary of the start of his first term as Mayor of Bedford Borough, Mayor Dave Hodgson has said a big 'thank you' to everyone who has voted for him, supported local campaigns or who has in any way been part of the shared effort to make our communities and Bedford Borough as a whole an even better place to live in.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished a very Happy New Year to all.
Local businesses can apply for a business support grant via the Council's website if they meet the Government's qualifying criteria.