Changing things for the better Friday, 5 April, 2024 If you believe that outcomes are independent of your actions, you’ll stop trying to overcome challenges – nothing you do matters and it’s always someone else’s fault. In a nutshell, that has been modus operandi for Bedford Borough Council in the last decade and that’s what we inherited when we took office in May last year. A Council that had been neutered, unwilling to tackle challenges head-on... Local News
Boost for Bromham Nature Reserve 3rd June 2015 A number of improvements have been made to Bromham Nature Reserve following Ward Fund contributions from Cllrs Roger Rigby and Jon Gambold. Local News
Bedford Conservatives Thank Residents for Election Support 25th May 2015 Conservative Group Leader Cllr Stephen Moon has written to the Bedfordshire on Sunday tothank residents for their support at the election which saw the... Local News
Newnham Councillors Use Ward Funds to Improve Road Safety 20th March 2015 Newnham Councillors John Mingay and Kristy Adams have used their Council Ward Funds to address road safety concerns in Queen Alexandria Road and Phillpotts... Local News
Harrold Solar Farm Planning Application 19th March 2015 Cllr Alison Foster has written to Harrold residents notifying them that a planning application has been submitted for a nearby solar farm. Local News
Cllr Mark Smith Uses Ward Fund for Wood End Junction 16th March 2015 Kempston Rural Cllr Mark Smith has used £1500 from his Borough Council Ward Fund for a new junction at Wood End, Kempston Rural. Local News
Cllr Tom Wootton Welcomes Black Cat Progress 13th March 2015 Wyboston Cllr Tom Wootton has welcomed news that improvement works at the Black Cat roundabout are reaching their final stages, with completion hopefully at the... Local News
Cllr Jane Walker Finalises Clapham Ward Fund Projects 10th March 2015 Clapham Cllr Jane Walker has finalised the projects that will benefit from her Borough Council Ward Fund for this year. Local News
Stagsden Village Hall Repairs 9th March 2015 Cllr Mark Smith has made a contribution of £1500 from his Borough Council Ward Fund for roof repairs at Stagsden Village Hall. Local News
Superfast Broadband Progress for Wilstead and Wixams 6th March 2015 Wilshamstead Cllr Graeme Coombes has welcomed news that progress has been made in providing superfast broadband speeds to residents in Wilstead and Wixams. Local News
Our plan to cut immigration 4th December 2023 Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record. National News
What the Autumn Statement means for you 22nd November 2023 What the Autumn Statement means for you… National News
We’re delivering on our five priorities 20th November 2023 INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%. National News
Rishi Sunak: One year of taking long-term decisions to deliver the change we need 25th October 2023 Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future. National News
CPC23 Address from Rishi Sunak 4th October 2023 Long-term decisions for a brighter future: find out what Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said to wrap up Conservative Party Conference 2023 here. National News
CPC23 Address from Johnny Mercer 4th October 2023 Find out what Johnny Mercer, Minister of State and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs said to CPC23 here. National News