Bedford Borough Conservatives and Labour stand against double taxation Friday, 24 January, 2025 In a landmark decision, Bedford Borough Conservative and Labour Councillors took a significant step toward fairness and equality by waiving the unfair open space management charges levied on residents in Kempston West and Great Denham. For years, these residents have unfairly faced double taxation, being charged an additional £120 by the Council that no other parts of the Borough are required to... Local News
Liberal Democrats condemned for ‘politicising’ impartial Parish Councils 9th August 2023 Bedford Borough’s Conservative Councillors have condemned Bedford’s Liberal Democrats, for attempting to “politicise” the impartiality of Parish Councils and... Local News
Cool spaces network launched for Bedford Borough residents this summer 27th July 2023 Following the successful roll-out of the Warm Spaces initiative during the winter, the Conservative run Council has taken steps to ensure Bedford Borough’s... Local News
Care leavers granted 'protected characteristic' status 18th July 2023 Bedford Borough Council took a significant step forward last night in its support for care-experienced young people, as confirmed by a motion that received... Local News
Lib Dems leave Bedford with £2.27m in unprecedented overspends 14th July 2023 A meeting of Bedford Councillors recently received a report detailing a £2.269 million budget overspend for the financial year 2022/23 that occurred prior to... Local News
Bedford’s Conservative will make sure residents have proper access to GP’s 14th July 2023 During Wednesday’s Full Council, 12th July 2023, the Liberal Democrats gave their full support to the Conservative Mayor’s, Tom Wootton, manifesto pledge to... Local News
Bedford Borough Continues to Support Families During the School Holidays 12th July 2023 Bedford Borough Council will continue to provide supermarket vouchers to thousands of families who are entitled to income related free school meals. Over the... Local News
Conservative Candidate Julie Cox in sensational Wyboston by-election win 4th July 2023 Voters in Wyboston and the surrounding villages delivered a stunning win for Conservative candidate Julie Cox, as she sensationally trounced the Lib Dem and... Local News
Liberal Democrat legacy leaves Borough with £2.3m financial black hole 22nd June 2023 The new Conservative administration at Borough Hall has uncovered a colossal £2.27m hole in the previous administrations supposed “balanced budget” for 2022/23... Local News
Conservative Councillors call on Bedford Mayor to ‘stop the madness’ and ‘press pause button’ on controversial Local Plan 20th April 2023 Bedford’s Conservative Councillors are calling on the Elected Mayor to halt progress on his controversial Local Plan 2040, as a result of changes to planning... Local News
Kemi’’s First Speech of 2025: Rebuilding Trust 27th January 2025 Kemi Badenoch gave a speech on how she’ll rebuild trust in the Conservative Party National News
Forcing a vote on a national inquiry into grooming gangs 9th January 2025 We Conservatives strongly believe victims of this appalling abuse deserve justice. Find out more here National News
Keir Starmer caved to the mob by cancelling arms licences to Israel 20th December 2024 Labour gave in to the mob and threw UK interests under the bus by cancelling arms licences to Israel. National News
Kemi’s Conference Speech 20th December 2024 Read my speech: For too long politicians have told the public what they wanted to hear and then done their own thing. Well, I say enough. National News
I am Labour's worst nightmare 20th December 2024 Members want somebody who has conviction. They want someone who tells the truth and who champions and fights for conservative values. National News
Why appease identity politics zealots? 20th December 2024 Why should my mixed-race children have to pick a side – just to satisfy the identity politics zealots tearing our society asunder? National News
