Protests Over Riverside North ‘Bridgegate’ Scandal 13th October 2016 Angry residents have hit out at Bedford’s Mayor for his role in what is becoming known as the ‘Bridgegate’ scandal. Local News
Bedford Borough Bin Collections Plan Rubbished 10th October 2016 Bedford Mayor Dave Hodgson has been slammed for rushing to bring in fortnightly bin collections following a public consultation which has been branded a ‘fait... Local News
Cllr David Fletcher: Historic Street Lamp Removal ‘Vandalism’ 9th October 2016 Castle Ward Cllr David Fletcher has hit out at the Borough Council over the removal of a historic street lamp in Bedford’s York Street. Local News
Bedford Travel and Tourism Centre to Close 23rd September 2016 Mayor Dave Hodgson has been slammed for closing Bedford’s Travel and Tourism Centre just 18 months after it opened as part of the £8.8m redevelopment of the Bus... Local News
Priory Country Park Café Opens 24th August 2016 Newnham Ward Cllr John Mingay has welcomed the opening of a new café in Bedford’s Priory Country Park. Local News
Committee to Dig Into Roman Remains in Bedford 4th August 2016 Bedford Borough Council’s Environment & Sustainable Committee has agreed to review with archaeologists the exciting excavation of a Roman structure in Manton... Local News
Illegal Wixams & Wilstead Gypsy & Traveller Sites Must Stop 26th July 2016 Cllr Graeme Coombes has challenged Bedford Borough Council to adopt a strategy to deal with illegal Gypsy & Traveller encampments. Local News
New Country Park Should Open Early 22nd July 2016 Bedford Borough Council should do all it can to allow local residents to access the new Western Bypass country park, according to Bromham & Biddenham, Cllr... Local News
Time to Tackle Rush Hour ‘Logjams’ 21st July 2016 A councillor has argued that action must be taken to tackle a surge in morning rush hour congestion following the opening of the new Bedford Western Bypass. Local News