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Mayor Dave Hodgson being Interviewed for TV in Bedford Town Centre

WATCH - BBC News Report on Bedford Bucking the Trend

Bedford Town Centre's record of bucking the trend in the face of the crisis for UK High Streets was the focus of a report on BBC Look East last night. In his introductino, the newsreader declares that Bedford is 'the High Street fighting back against out-of-town stores and the internet'. The report includes the facts and figures which illustrate how Bedford has increased footfall in contrast to the national trend of falling numbers of visitors to high streets, and features comments from Mayor Dave Hodgson, seen here during his interview in The Arcade.

23 Nov 2018
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Mayor Dave Hodgson with his Bedfordshire Day Lunch of  a Bedfordshire Clanger and Piece of Chocoalate Toothpaste

Bedfordshire Day Greetings From Mayor Dave!

Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished everyone a Happy Bedfordshire Day, and declared that he is 'proud of Bedfordshire and proud that Bedford is the county town.' The Bedfordshire flag has been flying from Borough Hall all day and, at Mayor Dave's suggestion, the staff canteen has been serving Bedfordshire Clangers and Chocolate Toothpaste!

28 Nov 2018
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Mayor Dave Hodgson at Bedford SoupFest

Mayor's SoupFest Thanks

Mayor Dave Hodgson has congratulated everyone involved following another successful SoupFest event to raise money in support of the homeless locally.

28 Nov 2018
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Mayor Dave Hodgson and Cllr Wendy Rider on Manton Lane, Bedford

Mayor Dave to Put Right Notorious County Council Failure as Manton Lane Footbridge to Return

Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced that as part of comprehensive traffic decongestion plans a new footbridge will be installed over Manton Lane in Bedford. A previous footbridge was replaced over ten years ago with a pedestrian crossing in an infamous move by the former Conservative County Council, despite the fact that the location already suffered from severe traffic congestion on a daily basis.

29 Nov 2018
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Liberal Democrat Campaigners Launch the Freeze Fares Campaign at Bedford Station

Mayor Dave Slams Rail Fares Increase and Renews Call to Freeze Fares

Mayor Dave Hodgson has described the 3.1% average rail fares increase announced today as an 'outrage' from which Bedford rail users must be protected due to the unique array of failures and disruptions they have suffered. He also renewed his call on the government to freeze fares from Bedford

30 Nov 2018
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