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

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518 Articles
4 months ago
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Bedford's best days are yet to come says mayor after week of big announcements for the town

Universal is looking at building a new theme park in Bedford – while the council revealed it is planning to buy the e...

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4 months ago
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Vegetable oil fuel trial set to take place in Bedford to cut council vehicle emissions

Portfolio holder for environment, highways & transport said it could cut emissions by 90 per cent

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4 months ago
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Bedfordshire Police vow to take action if there is "blatant" discrepancy between declared gender ...

But chief constable says it’s not an issue the force has encountered difficulties with

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4 months ago
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Bedfordshire Police gets 'above average' funding from Government - but needs £1.5million more jus...

The force is still waiting to discover how much it will receive in special grants to fight gun and gang crime

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4 months ago
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Essential works to take place at Bedford's leisure facilities as 1,100 issues identified

Plans for investment in GP centres, Muslim burial ground and town centre rejuvenation are also included in the capita...

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4 months ago
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Plans submitted to build 17 new homes in village near Bedford including 6 affordable rentals

Parish council has asked for affordable units to be offered to people in the parish first

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4 months ago
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Plans to expand house in multiple occupation in Bedford resubmitted after being rejected

Owner wants to expand occupance of Church Lane building from six to 10

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4 months ago
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Bedford private hire driver kept licence after 'pushing' enforcement officer who gave him a parki...

The driver was suspended for one week and had 10 penalty points imposed

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4 months ago
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Plans submitted to convert car sales unit in Kempston into a 14-bedroom house in multiple occupation

Applicant says the plans will 'enhance' the street

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4 months ago
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Application submitted to build new homes in Wootton - on land that was rejected as part of develo...

Wootton Parish Council has objected to plans to build up to five new homes

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4 months ago
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Junior doctor strikes "most dangerous" industrial action NHS has ever seen, says Bedford health d...

But British Medical Association says NHS trusts were given “adequate notice” to put plans in place

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4 months ago
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Company infilling quarry near Bedford hits back after councillor calls scheme 'ecological vandalism'

The company said it is "considering" its options following comments made during a borough council meeting

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