100 years of Bedford Bus Depot
Yesterday, was the 100 year celebration of Bedford Bus Depot on London Road and hundreds of people attended.
11 Aug 2019
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Mayor Confirms Continued Funding for Jobs Hub
Mayor Dave Hodgson has confirmed continued funding for the Jobs Hub, ensuring this pioneering service can continue to help people find a new job, or get started on the career ladder.
13 Aug 2019
Mayor Dave Helps Mark Pakistan Independence Day
Today is Pakistan Independence Day, and the Pakistan flag was raised at Bedford's Old Town Hall today in a ceremony at lunchtime. The flag-raising was followed by a reception in The Harpur Suite, where Mayor Dave Hodgson was among the speakers.
14 Aug 2019
Mayor Dave Helps Mark India Independence Day
India Indepedence Day celebrations took place in Bedford today, with a flag-raising, speeches and entertainment in Harpur Square in the town centre. Mayor Dave Hodgson was among the speakers at the event, which took place bright and early at 7:30am.
15 Aug 2019
Mayor Dave Slams ‘Totally Unjustifiable’ Rail Fare Rise
Mayor Dave Hodgson has described the news of further rail fare rises as 'another kick in the teeth' for Bedford rail users. Commuters' rail fares will rise by a further 2.8% in the new year - a rise that Mayor Dave has called 'totally unjustifiable'.
17 Aug 2019
WATCH - Mayor Dave on the Need for Government Investment in Key Road Routes
Mayor Dave Hodgson has told BBC Look East that the Government needs to show it actually cares about infrastructure by investing in critical road upgrade schemes in Bedford Borough and the wider region. In comments made during an unconventional interview while travelling along the Bedford Western Bypass, Mayor Dave outlined the reasons why the Government should invest in the dualling of the bypass and other roads schemes proposed by the England's Economic Heartland partnership, whose Strategic Transport Forum he chairs.
20 Aug 2019