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Council’s new deputy speaker is born and bred Bedfordian

The newly announced deputy speaker of Bedford Borough Council first visited the then County Hall when he was expelled from school, but following a career as a barrister is returning in more auspicious circumstances...

Popular councillor appointed deputy speaker of Bedford Borough Council

Popular Haprur Ward counillor, Colleen Atkins (Labour) has been appointed deputy speaker of Bedford Borough Council First elected in 1988, Colleen has served on many...

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