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Letters: Is Grace Church planning refusal the last chapter?

Grace Community Church’s hybrid planning application, seeking full permission to build a church and outline permission for 79 houses on a site by Cemetery Road in Kempston, has finally been...

Council refuses planning consent for Kempston community hub

Plans for a controversial new community hub and up to 79 homes on land north of Cemetery Road in Kempston have been refused by Bedford Borough Council. The hybrid application...

No affordable homes as part of Grace Church development

Campaigners against a church and housing development on a known flood plain have reacted angrily to claims that there will be no affordable homes within the scheme. Grace Church submitted...

Letters: School places strain raises further Grace Church concerns

I am writing to provide an important update on the growing concerns among Kempston residents regarding Grace Community Church’s controversial proposal to develop land along...

Letters: Grace Church, is dividing the community what you really wanted?

I represent residents in the area affected by Grace Community Church’s proposals for building on land by Cemetery Road in Kempston. These proposals were controversial from the start...

Five flood warnings for Bedford with fears of ‘more to come’ if planners approve floodplain developments

The Environment Agency has issued nine flood warnings for the Bedford Borough after rainwater runoff from storms at the weekend and further rainfall continues to swell the River Great Ouse and...

Letters: We should look at measures Grace Community Church has taken to prevent flood risk

As a resident of Kempston for a little under a decade, and having moved to Bedford 20+ years ago, I very much welcome a hub that seeks to meet the needs of our wider community and understands that there is a...

Letters: I think the church and community centre will benefit Kempston

We have lived in Kempston since 1990. Our children and now grandchildren have attended local schools and clubs/fun days run by Grace Community Church (GCC). They have really enjoyed...

Letters: Kempston ‘mega-church’ is not necessary

Following on from the story that was printed regarding the new development in Kempston by Grace Church, the people of Kempston would like to put their objections forward as to why they...

Letters: Concerns new evangelical church could increase flooding in Kempston

A planning application has been submitted by Grace Church, an evangelical church which currently meets in Kempston’s Addison Centre, to build a large complex on a field next to the River Great Ouse...

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