Exclusive: Poets’ residents given opportunity to meet East West Rail CEO face-to-face this month

Bedford and Kempston MP, Mohammad Yasin (Labour) has today announced the date for a face-to-face meeting between residents of the Poets area of Bedford and the CEO of East West Rail…
Monthly column: The Mayor’s village tour

Over the last month, I have been visiting villages across the Borough as part of my 2021 Village Tour and have met with several hundred residents. I have been to 44 villages so far and…
Beds Police updates measures to keep low-risk criminals out of the court system
Bedfordshire Police has updated a process for dealing with low to medium risk criminals outside the court system with the hope of steering them away from a life of crime…
‘Overhaul’ of Bedfordshire mental health services planned if funding approved
A planned overhaul of mental health services in Bedfordshire remains on track if a complex finance arrangement is in place to proceed with the £70m investment. Under the proposals, a £60m…