John Guinn Local Democracy Reporter
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Local Democracy Reporter with JPI Media covering Bedford Borough.

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518 Articles
3 months ago
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Bedford residents set for "eye-watering" council tax increase after councillor vote

A majority of councillors voted in favour of the administration's budget

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3 months ago
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Update for Bedford residents living in areas affected by East West Rail preferred route

Councillor confirms they ‘should continue with all the processes available to them’

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3 months ago
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'No clear winner' as report of alternative East West Rail routes published by Bedford council

It will be for decision makers to decide which of those criteria is the most important

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3 months ago
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Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel member calls vote on increasing police precept a 'farce'

The Panel had three voting options for the proposed increase

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3 months ago
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Beds Police doesn't have "much fat left on the bone to shave off" when it comes to making more sa...

Even with the maximum precept rise, it still has to find £2 million in savings

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3 months ago
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Meeting hears why Bedford Borough Council's climate scorecard result was below average

It hasn't "shouted about" all of its projects it is claimed

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3 months ago
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Mayor’s Climate Change Fund still has grants available for Bedford buildings

Voluntary and community groups, not for profits, public sector (including schools and parish councils), registered ch...

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3 months ago
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Plea for more police presence in Flitwick - as resident claims there's "never" anyone to stop off...

But chief constable says the force relies on people reporting problems

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3 months ago
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"Some cause for concern" says council as it investigates Bedford taxi 'incident'

Council says situation was "not quite as portrayed" – but there is still “cause for concern”

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3 months ago
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Car meet organisers urged to work with Beds Police to help crack down on anti-social behaviour

“The main thing is, we want to work ahead of planned meets” the chief constable said

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3 months ago
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Post Office scandal: Potential Horizon victims in Bedfordshire urged to contact police

Chief Constable asks anyone caught up in Horizon scandal to get in touch so they can be involved in a police investig...

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3 months ago
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Central Bedfordshire Council holds first police and crime advisory panel meeting - but police and...

“He doesn’t really have to [attend], it’s not within his remit,” meeting told

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