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PM Keir Starmer being interviewed by media at Bedford Family Hub, St Mary's Church Hall, Goldington 8 January 2026. Image: Bedford Independent

Bedfordshire MPs react as Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation

Bedfordshire MPs have reacted after Sir Keir Starmer announced he will step down as Labour leader and Prime Minister once a successor is chosen this summer. Speaking outside 10 Downing Street on Monday...
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Bedford & Kempston MP Mohammad Yasin (Labour) speaking at PMQs 24 July 2024. Image: Screenshot via Parliament.TV.

Monthly column: A healthier future for Bedford and beyond

As the NHS marks its 77th birthday, the Government’s bold new 10-Year NHS Plan for Change is a major step towards rebuilding and renewing our health service. After years of missed...
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