Sir Ed Davey MP

Lib Dem leader criticises Conservative housing targets during visit to Mid Bedfordshire

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey claimed the Conservatives have been the “developers’ friend” which has seen the “wrong houses being built in the wrong places”, during a visit to the Mid Bedfordshire...

Don’t make the same “mistake made in Bedford” Lib Dem leader’s plea as Mid Beds candidate is announced

Labour voters in Mid Bedfordshire are warned not to repeat the “mistake made in Bedford borough”. “Dave Hodgson [the former Bedford mayor] lost very, very narrowly [in May] and I think it’s a message...

Lib Dem leader highlights Bedford’s political battle ground on visit to start-up business

Sir Edward Davey the Liberal Democrat leader visited Stewartby earlier this month (3 March), visiting EVIOS a start-up business that produces electric vehicle charging points. The company...

Monthly column: We need a fair deal for our health services

In January the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB) admitted that area has missed out on eight trainee GPs because there is not...

Monthly column: We need a fair deal for our health services

In January the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB) admitted that area has missed out on eight trainee GPs because there is not...

Lib Dem leader says green energy will keep bills down as he visits site of new Bedford solar farm

The leader of the Liberal Democrats has said investment in renewable power is the answer to keeping household bills down in light of the largest ever energy price cap increase. Sir Ed...

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