First and foremost, I’d like to wish everyone across Bedford Borough a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

It is the season, for sitting back, spending time with loved ones, reflecting on this year and planning  for the future.

An Extraordinary meeting of Bedford Council has agreed to £3.96m of urgent repairs to the Borough’s Leisure Centres. Repairs to the Borough’s leisure suite were put on hold after a previous meeting of the Council had rejected the full capital programme.

Find out about our tribute to our beloved colleague and friend, Sir David Amess.

Our plan to deliver the biggest cut in net migration on record.

Massive opportunity for Bedford-wide improvements missed, as Lib Dem and Labour Councillors accidentally ditch entire Capital Projects Programme

Plans for new GP centres and urgent road repairs left in limbo

What the Autumn Statement means for you…

INFLATION HALVED: PRIORITY DELIVERED. And we've cut the small boat crossings by 33%.

In great news for rail passengers across Bedford Borough the Conservative Government has put a stop to proposals being rammed through by rail companies to close all ticket offices after they failed to convince Ministers that they would be able to sell a full range of tickets, handle cash payment

Find out about Rishi's first year delivering long-term solutions to secure a brighter future.

At a meeting of the Executive this evening the finishing touches were agreed for a bold new investment plan for Bedford.