Conservative administration secures millions in additional NHS investment following years of campaigning Bedford Borough Council has announced a major funding...

On 4 March 2026, the Mayor of Bedford Borough, Tom Wootton, formally established a new Finance and Improvement Executive Committee to strengthen oversight of...

Bedford Borough Council has approved Mayor Tom Wootton’s 2026/27 budget that protects frontline services and provides much needed stability at a critical time...

Bedford Borough’s Conservative Councillors and Mayor Tom Wootton have expressed deep disappointment after the Council’s proposed 2026/27 budget was voted down...

I am often asked what it is like being a Mayor after spending my whole working life as a farmer. The reality is simple: on a farm, when a job needs doing, you...

Conservative Mayor Tom Wootton has reaffirmed the Council’s decision to remove the Open Space Management (OSM) charge for households in Kempston West and Great...

The Mayor of Bedford has today set out the priorities behind Bedford Borough Council’s proposed budget, as papers have been published ahead of the next...

During last night’s Full Council (14th January), Conservative Councillor for Wyboston Ward Councillor Sharan Sira’s presented a motion opposing the East Park...

Conservative Mayor Tom Wootton has secured a truly game changing development that will bring new homes, leisure facilities, and a regional-scale water sports...