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NE Beds Independent candidate receives backing of former MP, Martin Bell

North East Bedfordshire's Independent candidate, Adam Zerny, has just received the backing of well-known former foreign correspondent and Independent...
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Prime Minister visits Wixams on the campaign trail

The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, visited Wixams today as part of his campaign ahead of the general election on Thursday 12 December...
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Bedford and Kempston Green Party launch manifesto

Bedford and Kempston's Green Party have launched their manifesto, setting out plans for a carbon neutral UK by 2030, two decades earlier than the current government target. The manifesto...
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Bedfordshire Lib Dems launch their Brexit-stopping manifesto

At a campaign launch on Tuesday, local Liberal Democrat party members endorsed their national manifesto ahead of December's general election.​
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Letters: Do you believe Mr Johnson is sincere?

Do you believe Mr Johnson to be sincere when he promises generous support for public services and expresses opinions which seem to be tolerant and...
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Secretary of State for Work & Pensions takes to the streets with Bedford & Kempston candidate

The second cabinet minister in a week has visited Bedford, to support the Conservative Candidate for Bedford and Kempston, Ryan Henson.
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Bedford Borough parliamentary candidates now confirmed

Yesterday (Thursday) was the deadline for the nomination for parliamentary candidates standing in the general election on Thursday 12 December.
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Brexit Party confirms candidate in Bedford & Kempston seat

Yesterday (Wednesday) the Brexit Party confirmed that they would be fielding a candidate in the Bedford and Kempston constituency at December’s general...
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Cranfield Uni cyber expert warns more attacks may be coming

A senior lecturer at Cranfield University has warned that the cyber-attack on the Labour Party may be precursor to bigger, more sophisticated attacks.
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Secretary of State Liz Truss joins Ryan Henson on the Conservative campaign trail

Liz Truss, the Secretary of State for International Trade, joined Conservative candidate Ryan Henson on the campaign trail yesterday in Bedford.
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