Wootton Lower School Extension Site Underway as Bedford Borough Averts National Places Crisis

Riverside Regeneration Continues to Gather Pace as Wagamama Commits to Bedford

The overwhelming confidence shown by commercial operators in the Bedford Town Centre riverside regeneration scheme has been further illustrated with news that the high quality restaurant operator Wagamama has signed up for a twenty-year commitment to Bedford. Wagamama joins a host of high quality restaurants in signing up for the exciting scheme.

Bedford Traffic Disruption - Anglian Water St Paul's Square Works

Council Tax to be Frozen Again, as Frontline Services Protected

Boost for Town Centre Bridge and Decongestion Project as Government Funding Announced

Mayor Dave Writes: Fifth Year of Council Tax Freeze Enabled by Strategic Approach to an Extraordinary Challenge

In his latest monthly article for the Times and Citizen newspaper, Mayor Dave Hodgson has highlighted how a strategic approach of targetting savings in Borough Hall rather than out in the community has enabled £81 million of required ongoing savings to be made since 2010 while protecting frontline services and freezing council tax, with the freeze proposed to continue for a fifth consecutive year.