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Green’s against gridlock, litter and harm

Green Councillor Lucy spoke up at the Planning Committee against an application that will create more gridlock, litter and harm to health. The application is for a McDonald’s next to the new micro-brewery on Paula Radcliffe way. The site will be open 24-hrs and have a drive-through facility. The council spend money on easing congestion […]

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The cost of ‘free’ parking

Cream coloured commuter bike

‘Free’ parking isn’t free It’s in all our interests to attract people into Bedford over the Christmas period. It’s important for our independent businesses and it’s important to keep the town centre as a thriving social hub. Are councillors from other parties considering creative, well-researched incentives to draw people in? No, free parking is their […]

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Castle Ward Green Councillor’s October Newsletter

Beautiful Autumnal Winter Scene

News from Councillors Lucy & Ben (Green Party councillors for Castle ward), Autumn 2021 Calling on you Over recent months Lucy, Ben, Philippa, and other members of the team have been working round Castle Ward trying to call on every door to check things are OK. We’ve almost completed that exercise now, but when we […]

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