Wyboston ward

Sharan Sira holds Wyboston ward for Conservatives at by-election

Councillor Sharan Sira (Conservative) is the new Bedford Borough Council representative for the Wyboston Ward. This followed the second by-election since the local election in 2023, which was...

Conservatives win Wyboston by-election but poll puts Labour favourites for Mid Beds seat

The newly elected Conservative councillor in the Wyboston by-election, Julie Cox, has vowed to champion the issues of the ward to get "residents' voices heard". The by-election, called after the...

Bedford’s political parties talk about by-election for “plum seat” of Wyboston

Bedford’s new mayor said he’d rather have it “look bad” by standing in two elections than to quickly select someone to stand in the “plum seat” of Wyboston. The Wyboston Ward...

Date announced for Wyboston by-election

A by-election will take place at the end of June to select the Wyboston ward councillor after the winning candidate was unable to take up the seat. At the local elections on 4 May, Tom Wootton was the...

Bedford Liberal Democrats pay tribute to former mayor, Dave Hodgson

Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have thanked their former Bedford mayor for serving the borough for over 13 years. “Dave Hodgson worked tirelessly for the borough in his role...

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