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Government must act now to stem Defence skills shortages

Commenting on this week's report from the Public Accounts Committee into skills shortages within the armed forces, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrat Councillor Sarah Gallagher said "The findings of our inquiry are really shocking. Despite a huge shortfall in staff and skills, the Government hasn't got a grip on what needs to be done to recruit more skilled specialists into the armed forces and Ministry of Defence, and to keep the ones we already have.

14 Sep 2018
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Mayor Dave Hodgson over the approach to the Black Cat Roundabout on the A421

Mayor Warns Government over Infrastructure Investment as Expressway Corridor West of Milton Keynes Announced

In comments following the announcement of the preferred 'corridor' for the route of part of the Oxford to Cambridge Expressway road, Mayor Dave Hodgson has warned the Government that communities will not accept its demands for additional growth on the route if it cannot deliver the infrastructure to support it. His comments come after the start of work on the crucial Black Cat to Caxton Gibbett section of the Expressway was delayed by two years earlier this summer.

13 Sep 2018
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Dave Hodgson

Back on Track! Mayor Announces Plan to Bridge Funding Gap and Deliver Wixams Station

Mayor Dave Announces Plan to Bridge Funding Gap and Deliver Wixams Station Original Planning Deal Failed to Secure Station In absence of progress under original deal, Mayor Dave has stepped in to rescue the station, with Council set to include scheme in its capital budget Mayor Dave Hodgson has stepped in to rescue the planned station in Wixams after the failure of the toothless planning deal to deliver the long-planned project

11 Sep 2018
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Dave Hodgson with Town Bridge behind

Back on Track! Mayor Announces Plan to Bridge Funding Gap and Deliver Wixams Station

Mayor Dave Announces Plan to Bridge Funding Gap and Deliver Wixams Station Original Planning Deal Failed to Secure Station In absence of progress under original deal, Mayor Dave has stepped in to rescue the station, with Council set to include scheme in its capital budget Mayor Dave Hodgson has stepped in to rescue the planned station in Wixams after the failure of the toothless planning deal to deliver the long-planned project

11 Sep 2018
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Dave Hodgson with Town Bridge behind

Shana Tova! Happy Jewish New Year

Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished a Happy Jewish New Year to everyone celebrating Rosh Hashana, which commenced on Sunday evening and concludes this evening.

11 Sep 2018
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