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Liberal Democrat Councillor demands action on dangerous pavements

Councillor Sue Abood has moved a motion calling on the Council to fix the dangerous pavements and work with providers to improve internet connectivity in Wood End.

£1.2 million Conservative cut to road and pavement maintenance budget

The Conservative-run Council Cabinet have proposed a cut of £1.2 million from the road and pavement maintenance budgets. This will limit the Council’s ability to renew and maintain the road and…

“Conservatives are kicking people when they are down”

Conservatives on Bedford Borough Council have revealed plans to be agreed at this week’s Cabinet meeting that will hit local residents in the pocket during this cost of living crisis. The general…

AGM 2023

Council slammed as cancelled bus services causes job loss and warnings to university students

In an interview with BBC Three Counties Radio Liberal Democrat Councillor Jon Abbott has slammed Bedford Borough Council for their lack of engagement with Grant Palmer who have had to cancel a number…

Riverfield Drive Speeding

Speeding along Riverfield Drive 2954

Government error results in £1.4 million funding loss for Bedford Borough Schools

Bedford Borough Council have confirmed that schools in the Borough have lost out on £1.4 million of funding due to a government mistake when calculating the National Funding Formula.

Shocking figures show 75% of burglaries in Bedfordshire going unsolved

New Home Office statistics have revealed that a shocking 1,836 burglaries went unsolved across Bedfordshire in the year ending June 2023. This is equivalent to 5 burglaries going unsolved every…

20,000 on waiting list for diagnostic tests in Bedfordshire in July – more than double what it was in 2020

NHS waiting lists in Bedfordshire for basic diagnostic tests – including MRI and CT scans – more than doubled between December 2020 and July 2023, up to 19,382.