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Mayes 'school' Yard, River rivalry, and Lieutenant pride. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and tells us what he thinks of it all…

A “slap in the face” for local democracy as new homes in Milton Ernest given green light

A councillor has said the approval of 25 new homes in Milton Ernest is a “slap in the face” for local democracy after the Parish Council objected to the plans. Monday’s Planning Committee...

Complaints of “unreasonably short notice” to register planning objections

Bedford Borough Council has given Milton Ernest residents “unreasonably short notice” of a planning application for up to 25 new homes, it has been claimed. But the council said it gives seven...

Council to spend millions on improving Borough’s roads

“These projects will make major improvements to parts of our road network. The investment forms part of next year’s council Budget that places the needs of residents at the heart of spending decisions..."

Bedford Borough villages approve Council’s neighbourhood plans with local referendum

Neighbourhood plans written by local people and said to not just be about planning and delivering new homes but also "explain what is special about each parish", have now been...

Sign-writer error misunderstands the importance of being Milton Ernest

A signmaker with a liking for the works of Oscar Wilde was blamed for accidentally renaming a village in Bedfordshire. Milton Ernest was spelt as Milton Earnest - as in Wilde’s play ‘The Importance of...

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