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Anger over Bedford’s evening parking grows while councillor defends controversial charges

Bedford Borough Council has defended new evening and overnight parking charges at River Street, Lurke Street and other town centre car parks, saying they are needed in a “serious financial situation”...

Drivers furious as new evening parking rules add ‘overnight’ fees to short stays

Bedford drivers say new evening and overnight parking charges are “shocking”, “unfair” and “brainless”, as councillors warn the system could damage the town’s evening economy...

Major upgrade begins on lifts at River Street car park

The three lifts at River Street multi-storey car park in Bedforfd town centre will be getting an upgrade when work starts on Monday, 19 February. The lifts have reached the end of their lifespan and...

‘Number 2s’ for Bedford’s toilets as they twin with others around the world

It might make you 'flush' and think about 'spending a penny' but a unique charity idea has seen more toilets across Bedford twin with other 'big white telephones' across the world. Toilet twinning...

Man pronounced dead after fall from River Street car park

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed that a man who fell from the River Street car park building yesterday has died. In a statement they said...

Bedford town centre car parks to reopen

Two car parks in Bedford town centre will reopen on 15 June, with Government guidance allowing ‘non-essential’ shops to open on the same day. River Street...

Lack of signs at Bedford’s River Street Car Park leads to driver confusion

Motorists using Bedford's River Street Car Park have been left confused after a new road layout opened with inadequate signage to tell drivers which way to go...

River Street car park changes

Dear Editor, Part of the recent road-works in River Street has seen the relocation of the bus lane. Instead of going from Midland Road...

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