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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: “A heartfelt thanks to the Bedfordshire community” from Sue Ryder

I am writing on behalf of national healthcare charity, Sue Ryder to express our heartfelt thanks to the Bedfordshire community for their incredible support in recent weeks. Sue Ryder...

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...

Letters: Here’s how BedfordBID can get everyone behind them

For months, leading up to the current ballot for a new term of BedfordBID (BID5), I’ve been speaking directly to the people behind the BedfordBID, the directors, drawn from businesses...

Letters: More misery to be heaped upon Bedford

Yet another Freedom of Information request relating to the Clapham Road roundabout through to the station has recently been released by East-West Rail. It has revealed many more years of misery...

Letters: It’s time to listen up and speak up

We know that many adults are worried about what they should do when they witness child abuse. Earlier this year the NSPCC released data from a YouGov survey, where 373 adults...

Letters: Benefits of restored water fountains would be far-reaching

Bravo Mr. Jamil Ahmed, bravo. So eloquently put and I would like to endorse the well-scripted letter in reference to the rarity of free drinking water fountains in our county town and surrounding...

Letters: To drink or not to drink from Bedford’s water fountains?

To put it bluntly, water is the essence of life. Access to clean water is recognised as a human right by the United Nations, it is integral to our health, dignity and prosperity.

Letters: “Bafflingly underdeveloped” views of Nigel Farage

A recent letter said that Nigel Farage had shown "authentic leadership and vision" and I was somewhat confused by that. I note that the letter writer didn't cite any examples of leadership that Mr Farage had shown...

Letters: Speeding in Bedford, Biddenham and Queen’s Park

Good comments from your readers [regarding speeding drivers]. Read:Letters: Queen’s Park isn’t the only place in Bedford with dangerous driving. My daughter called...

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