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

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501 Articles
about 22 hours ago
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'Bullying, coercion and general skulduggery' surround Turvey's neighbourhood plan, meeting told

Parish councillor says there are “severe concerns about the process”

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1 day ago
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Up to 600 new jobs for Bedford as outline plans for new employment site approved by council

It would be a mix of light and general industrial and storage and distribution, plans say

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2 days ago
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Bedford council to get funding to start weekly food waste collections

Council is waiting for its first grant payment to get the ball rolling

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2 days ago
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Bedford Lib Dem councillor resigns due to work commitments

He was elected in May 2023

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2 days ago
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Free parking trial in Bedford 'not affecting' bus use says council as it calls for operators to e...

“It would be very interesting to get the bus companies to come in and tell us how things are going”

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2 days ago
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Bedford council 'can't' take on unadopted land without cash contribution from housing developers

Developers would need to make a contribution to future maintenance, senior council officer says

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3 days ago
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'Good progress' being made on new railway station for Wixams

Network Rail will commence the detailed design by carrying out site surveys

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6 days ago
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Demolition of Kempston school delayed due to pregnant bats

Robert Bruce School is due to be demolished during the summer holidays

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6 days ago
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'Shock' as Bedford councillor says legalising drugs would remove 'huge burdens' on the justice sy...

Fellow councillor says ‘no punishment is too severe’

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7 days ago
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East West Rail blasted by mayor for claiming new rail line in Scotland illustrates 'huge potentia...

Comparing East West Rail with a new line in the "back of beyond" is an attempt to "desperately curry some favour" the...

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7 days ago
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Parking on pavemements a 'real hazard' - but Bedfordshire drivers may escape fines

FOI request reveals the streets where ban can be enforced

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7 days ago
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Bedford council urged to cut back use of chemical weedkillers

Council says it gets complaints about areas not “maintained within an inch of their life”

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