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Introducing Ying Perrett, Council Candidate for Surrey Heath
Mar 31, 2023
Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund to benefit Bedford Borough Residents
Mar 31, 2023
New sports courses for adults over 35 years old in Bedford Borough
Mar 30, 2023
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Jan 30, 2021
Another Chinese Lib Dem Odyssey
Cencus 2021
COVID FRAUD
Last chance for Christmas Support Grants for Wet Led Pubs
Jan 29, 2021
Dacorum Local Plan consultation - not only extended, but made real
New video from Mayor Dave regarding vaccinations
Jan 28, 2021
BBC Look East
MP calls for support for entrepreneurs after record number of new start-up businesses in the South Lakes
Pressure building on Government to step in and save outdoor education centres - MP
Boris Johnson is running scared of a public inquiry
Jan 27, 2021
Building a fairer, more caring United Kingdom
MP votes to improve UK’s air quality targets
Support to help you win in challenging times
MP urges Government to keep promise to tackle plastic pollution
STOP PRESS: WORK ON A490 (CHIRBURY TO FORDEN) POSTPONED! STOCKTON ROAD TO BE CLOSED INSTEAD!
MP urges Health Secretary to reconsider decision to slash vaccine supply in the North West
Community Grants to reopen for applications in February
Holocaust Memorial Day
Jan 26, 2021
The Weekly Whip
Humanist Marriage - our response to Law Commission consultation
Tax second homeowners not struggling families, MP tells ministers
Missed Waste Collection
Holocaust Memorial Day Ceremony - 27 January - booking required
Jan 25, 2021
Gritting overnight with widespread frost expected
B4386 CHIRBURY TO MARTON ROAD NOW OPEN.
May Election will be a Covid 'Superspreader' Event
Mark Christie selected as Liberal Democrat candidate for Cumbria Police and Crime Commissioner
The Government could have done more for frontline workers
MP tells COP26 President to block Cumbria coal mine plans
Bin collections suspended on Monday due to snow and icy conditions
Jan 24, 2021
Council issues ‘Do Not Travel’ request
Take care on borough’s roads
Jan 23, 2021
Bedford Borough reaches over 10,000 Coronavirus cases
Jan 22, 2021
HOCKLETON BRIDGE ROAD CLOSURE - B4386 until Monday 25th.
MP praises local NHS after South Cumbria administers 4th highest percentage of vaccinations in the country
MP encourages local businesses to donate laptops for schools
Party Bodies Review
MP launches online thank you card for NHS and care staff in Morecambe Bay
New temporary East Midlands Railway timetable to come into force from Monday
Jan 21, 2021
Improvement works set to begin on Bedford High Street
Musicians left high and dry by EU Trade Deal
Jan 20, 2021
The Liberal Democrats are the most pro-European party in British Politics
Liberal Democrats welcome President Biden and Vice President Harris
MP votes to stop Government doing trade deals with countries committing genocide
MP votes to protect high animal welfare and environmental standards in trade deals
Bedford Borough Council sets out proposed Budget for 2021/22
Spring Conference Motions
Manton Lane footbridge installation taking place this weekend
Jan 19, 2021
The UK should not sign trade deals with countries committing genocide.
The Conservatives are letting down farmers
Windermere businesses and MP join forces on business rates campaign
Big Energy Saving Week
MP votes for Government to scrap cut in Universal Credit for local families
More than half of young people in the South Lakes have ‘poor’ mental health, MP’s survey reveals
Jan 18, 2021
WATCH Mayor Dave Hodgson's new video about Coronavirus vaccinations in Bedford Borough.
Weekly Whip
Jan 17, 2021
Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published
COMPLAINTS AS ROADSIDE LITTER SOARS
Jan 16, 2021
Kishan Devani, BEM, has been appointed as Honorary Vice President
On Line Quiz Burns Night 25th January
£6.5million paid to support local businesses
Jan 15, 2021
Boris Johnson's EU Trade Deal costing fishing industry £1 million a day
Hanwood Road Closure
Missed Waste Collection
Supreme Court decision gives welcome relief to local businesses – MP
MP asks minister to publish local vaccine data
Jan 14, 2021
Fire cover could be lost in rural Shropshire if firefighters are not treated as frontline workers and vaccinated
A flood warning and flood alerts issued in Bedford Borough
MP demands that Secretary of State intervenes after local fishermen blocked from exporting to France until late April
The Government must take on my Bill to give NHS heroes the right to live in the UK
Happy Pongal
MP backs Parliamentary Bill to abolish business rates
Support for LGBT+ Candidates in May 2021 Elections
Join Bedford Samaritans for a virtual cuppa this Brew Monday
Jan 13, 2021
Reorganising local councils in the middle of a pandemic is ‘ludicrous’, MP tells minister
Parents must be given vouchers instead of woefully inadequate food parcels
MP urges Government to save Cumbrian hospitality and tourism businesses
Jan 12, 2021
Green Alliance podcast with Sir Ed Davey
11 Lib Dem bills the Tories are killing today
COVID INFORMATION
Councillor's Plea over Rural Vaccine Rollout
MP presses Minister for COVID Vaccine Deployment to add school staff to vaccination priority list
"The ‘spy powers bill’ is a step too far..."
Bedford Borough Council consults on Housing Allocations Scheme
Jan 11, 2021
MP asks Prime Minister for clear definition of ‘local area’ for exercise
Vaccine Roll out in Shropshire
Williams and Chamberlain for Spring Conference
Daisy, diversity & deliveries
Council consults on new Cycle Lane down Goldington Road
MP asks for bespoke support package to protect outdoor education centres
Jan 10, 2021
LGBT+ History Month to kick off at The Higgins Bedford in February
Jan 9, 2021
Green Liberal Democrat Motion to Lib Dem Spring Conference 2021
Residents reminded to act responsibly in local parks
Jan 8, 2021
Record high of Coronavirus cases in Bedford Borough
The light at the end of the tunnel just got that little bit brighter – MP welcomes UK approval of third COVID-19 vaccine
The Government must catch up with cancer
Democracy and freedom can never be taken for granted
Bedford Multi-Storey Car Parks are closed, except Queen Street
Jan 7, 2021
The May elections
Teaching staff should be prioritised for vaccine, MP tells ministers
Primary schools must move to temporary remote learning to create time for a new, safe plan
Lib Dems back high standards for British food and farmers
Britain must re-enter the world stage
Make someone amazing smile - nominate them for an award!
Stand up for Carers - Facebook Ads Bulk Buy
Tackling food poverty in Bedford Borough
Jan 6, 2021
Coal mine decision a complete disaster for our children’s future - MP
Latest Lockdown regulations
MP urges Health Secretary to deploy pharmacies to help with vaccine roll out
Stockton Road Closure
Increasing data allowances on mobile devices to support disadvantaged children
St. Peter’s Street Car Park to close ahead of works
Jan 5, 2021
It’s time the Chancellor had his own Epiphany and supported 3 million excluded taxpayers
New National Lockdown
Coronavirus vaccinations
Jan 4, 2021
Johnson has waited till the eleventh hour to act
Johnson has completely lost control of the Covid-19 crisis
Primary school update
Jan 3, 2021
Still no response from the Secretary of State for Education
CHAOS AS EMERGENCY GRITTERS ARE REFUSED PERMISSION TO GRIT.
Jan 2, 2021
No response from the Secretary of State for Education yet
Primary school openings
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