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Mayor Dave Hodgson and Ed Davey with GPs in Kempston

Liberal Democrats slam government for not prioritising GP access for residents

Last night Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats moved a motion calling on the government to release funding and prioritise new GP surgeries so that Bedford Borough residents can get better access to GPs. The motion was passed with unanimous support from all parties. Councillors from Labour, Green, Independent and even the Conservative Party all voted for the Liberal Democrat motion slamming the Conservative government for its health infrastructure policy.

2 Feb 2023
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Fly tipping at Great Denham

Bedford Borough Council continues its crackdown on fly-tippers in 2023

A fly-tipper has been fined this month for illegally dumping rubbish from their car. The waste was left outside the clothes recycling bank in Great Denham. This was carried out right in front of the no fly-tipping sign. The man responsible was identified by the Council's Environmental Crime Team from a CCTV camera in the area. The offender has been issued a Fixed Penalty Notice of £400.

29 Jan 2023
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Fly-tipping

Bedford fly-tipper fined

A fly-tipper has been fined for illegally dumping bags of rubbish and a rolled-up cushion from their car in Ampthill Road, Bedford in December.

6 Jan 2023
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Liberal Democrats 5 Point Plan for Ambulances

“Appalling” ambulance wait times continue to get worse

New NHS data reveals the shocking increase in ambulance wait times for residents in Bedfordshire. Ambulance services are now at breaking point as wait times for ambulances responding to life threatening situations increase by 20% since 2019. Wait times for the next most serious category of calls have increased by 40% over the same time.

16 Dec 2022
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Mayor Dave Hodgson and Ed Davey with GPs in Kempston

BLMK area lost 27 GPs as number of registered patients soars past 1 million

Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB has 27 fewer GPs than it did in December 2016. This loss of essential primary care comes as the number of registered patients in the area rises by 11% to well over 1 million - the 7th largest increase in the country. Bedford Liberal Democrats are calling for a fair deal for Bedford Borough, so residents can get access to the primary health care they need.

23 Feb 2023
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