Bridges lit for International Women's Day
It's not the most pleasant evening, but the Town Bridge and Riverside Bridge have been lit purple to make #InternationalWomensDay tonight.
8 Mar 2023
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Emergency repairs scheduled for Bedford Royal Engineers Bridge
Bedford Borough Council is closing the Royal Engineers Bridge on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 March 2023 while emergency repairs are conducted.
8 Mar 2023
Comparethemarket finds Bedford Borough road conditions are some of the best in the country
Comparethemarket's insurance team has found Bedford Borough road conditions are some of the best in the country after analysing government data of the road conditions in each local authority in England. They also considered how much improvement work is needed against the number of repairs planned.
10 Mar 2023
New Edward Bawden exhibition launches at The Higgins Bedford
A new Edward Bawden exhibition has opened at The Higgins Bedford. The ''Trains, Planes & Automobiles' exhibition is free to view and explores all the different transport seen in Bawden's work. With over fifty works on display, there is something for everyone. From hot air balloons over beaches and waving pilots in early biplanes to vicars driving through sheep and yapping dogs chasing anything with wheels.
11 Mar 2023
Thameslink proposed timetable changes
I have been contacted by Thameslink regarding their proposed timetable changes from 21st May. They are proposing to remove some services mid evening during the week and on a Saturday, they are also proposing to remove a very early service. I am disappointed at these proposals and have asked for a meeting with Thameslink to discuss this.
2 Mar 2023
Mayor Dave meets members of the Turkish community
Mayor Dave Hodgson met with members of Bedford Borough's Turkish community this week and hear about issues their families and friends continue to face in Turkey following the earthquakes.
10 Mar 2023