Bedford Borough urged to Bid for 5G Technology Boost in Town Centre Wednesday, 15 September, 2021 The Department for Culture Media and Sport has opened up a pilot scheme allowing local councils to bid for funds to improve 5G in town centres. The Conservative Group are urging Bedford Borough to make a bid. If they are successful with a bid, the Government will invest in piloting the latest innovations in digital asset management platforms, making it easier for mobile companies to learn whether... Local News
Conservative Group Response to Local Plan 2040: the Draft Plan Consultation 14th September 2021 Initial Comment: This is a Group response and should not be taken as the complete response of any individual councillor, each of whom may have particular... Local News
Government gives Bedford Borough £288k to continue English Speaking Programmes 23rd August 2021 Bedford Borough Council has received over £288k from the Government ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Integration Fund to help support English... Local News
Bedford should welcome Afghan refugees 19th August 2021 Bespoke resettlement scheme announced by Government Bedford’s Conservative Councillors have welcomed the resettlement scheme for Afghan refugees, announced... Local News
Bedford Borough Receive £208k from Department of Transport to Boost Cycling and Walking 2nd August 2021 Bedford Borough Council has received £208,906 from the Department of Transport as a further part of the Cycling and Walking plan for England which started in... Local News
Bedfordshire MP questions East West Rail Consultation 30th June 2021 Conservative North East Bedfordshire MP, Mr Richard Fuller, secured an adjournment debate on Monday 28 June to discuss the many problems with the current East... Local News
Bedford Borough given £22.6m by Government for Town Deal 10th June 2021 It has been announced that Bedford Borough will receive £22.6 million from the Government, following a successful bid for a Town Deal. In October 2020, Bedford... Local News
Councillors demand Re-consultation at Full Council Meeting 2nd June 2021 The Conservative Group called for a full re-consultation on East West Rail routes following the actions of the Mayor and his executive to fail to consider all... Local News
Councillors call for Consultation Extension on East West Rail 24th May 2021 The deadline for responses to the current consultation on East West Rail should be extended, according to Bedford's Conservative Councillors. The recent... Local News
Conservative Group Response to EWR Report 11th May 2021 The Conservative Group welcomes the Borough Council’s late attempt to prevent the destruction of homes in the Poets area. EWR’s preferred option was always to... Local News
Two Years On: Delivering on our Promises 24th July 2021 Two years on, we have delivered for Britain. Here's a list of some of our top achievements. National News
The Prime Minister's Levelling Up speech in Full 15th July 2021 Read and Watch the Prime Minister's Levelling Up Announcement here in full. National News
Official Briefing: Delivering on the People's Priorities 25th June 2021 Official Briefing: Delivering on the People’s Priorities National News
Independent Investigation into Discrimination 25th May 2021 The independent investigation into alleged discrimination in the Party has now concluded. National News
Meet our Hartlepool Candidate, Jill Mortimer 28th April 2021 For our Campaign Spotlight on the Hartlepool By-Election, meet Jill Mortimer, the Conservative candidate for Member of Parliament in Hartlepool. National News
