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Waging War on Weeds!
The combination of extremely warm and very wet weather we have experienced this year has of course caused rapid growth of weeds on roads and pavements. Mayor Dave Hodgson has today announced a 'War…
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Questions Raised over Marginalisation of Bedford in NHS Review Affecting Hospital's Future
Severe concerns that Bedford Borough is being marginalised by a major review of local health services which could affect the future of Bedford Hospital were raised by Mayor Dave Hodgson and…
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Bedford River Festival Celebrates Record Numbers
After a busy weekend down on The Embankment and in Russell Park, everything is packed away and Bedford looks back on the River Festival 2016.
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Mayor's River Festival Thanks After Record-Breaking Weekend
Mayor Dave Hodgson has issued a resounding 'thank you' to all volunteers, staff and visitors following a record-breaking Bedford River Festival. Initial estimates suggest that the 2016 festival…
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Enjoy River Festival 2016 - This Weekend!
Bedford River Festival is taking place this weekend! This huge, free festival for people of all ages to enjoy takes place across a 105-acre site on Saturday and Sunday. Over 65 local bands and…
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What’s On at the River Festival 2016- This Weekend!
With the River Festival almost upon us, here's a whistle stop guide to what you can expect to see, hear and taste at this year's event.
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With the River Festival Fast Approaching, Mayor Dave says 'Get Involved!'
With the Bedford River Festival is just over two weeks away, Mayor Dave Hodgson has encouraged people to look into the opportunities to get involved in this 'genuine community event'. The event takes…
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Mayor Dave's Message: 'This Community Belongs to all of its Residents Equally'
Following the EU referendum, Mayor Dave Hodgson has issued a clear message of unity to Europeans and all residents living in Bedford Borough that 'this community belongs to all of its residents…
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Polls Are Open – Cast Your Vote in the EU Referendum!
The polls opened across Bedford Borough at 7am this morning for the EU Referendum, and Mayor Dave Hodgson is calling on everyone to use their vote and take part in this important decision for the…
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Consultation on the Bedford Borough’s Library Service enters its Second Stage
Bedford Borough Council is working to develop a library strategy which will set out the vision for library services in the borough over the next few years. The library consultation process began…