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Lib Dems stick with Jas Parmar for PCC candidate

Bedfordshire's Liberal Democrats have re-selected Jas Parmar as their candidate in the forthcoming Police and Crime Commissioner elections in the area. The former police officer was selected for...

Lib Dems say costs of Bedfordshire PCC would be better spent on community policing

The Liberal Democrat Party has claimed that the costs to run Bedfordshire’s Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) would be “better invested” in community policing...

13 candidates confirmed as Mid-Beds by-election nominations close

One of 13 candidates will replace Nadine Dorries as Mid Bedfordshire’s MP next month, after the by-election in her constituency. Voters will go to the polls on Thursday, 19 October to choose her successor for...

Lib Dems and Conservatives double down on “deceitful” use of ‘propaganda’ style tactics in Mid Beds by-election

The Liberal Democrats have said they'll continue to use 'fake newspapers' in their Mid Beds by-election campaign, despite voters overwhelmingly criticising the tactic and calling for the propaganda...

Liberal Democrat deputy leader says they’ve shown government how to help with cost of living crisis

The Liberal Democrat deputy leader said her party has “repeatedly” told the government where it could get money from to help those suffering from the cost of living crisis. During her visit to join up with...

Mid Beds in limbo as Nadine Dorries MP may hold onto seat until autumn

A by-election for Mid Beds could be delayed until the autumn as Nadine Dorries MP still hasn't officially resigned, despite saying five days ago that she would be stepping down with "immediate effect"...

Lib Dems accuse Mayor of “undermining” trust in politics for not keeping promises

Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have said Bedford’s new mayor’s failure to deliver on two election promises is “very disappointing” and “undermines residents’ trust in politics”....

Women’s rights charity says all-male police panel is “disappointing”

An absence of female councillors on the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel is “disappointing”, a charity campaigning for gender equality and women’s rights has said. The panel challenges, scrutinises...

Opinion: Bedford Borough councillors, please grow up

Early last month, there was a massive change in the political makeup of Bedford Borough Council, as a journalist this was incredibly exciting, especially as Bedford bucked the national trend. How did I feel...

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