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Critical Mass Ride Bedford

Critical Mass Ride Bedford Where: Bedford Embankment Gardens (opposite the Embankment pub) When: 2 October 2021 The Luton and Bedfordshire Green Party holds a friendly joint cycle ride around Bedford town centre. Celebrating cycling and demonstrating a real demand for MUCH better cycle infrastructure the Critical Mass ride, returns for the second time this year. […]

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Castle Ward Councillor Newsletter

Welcome to the Castle Ward Councillor Newsletter. We are pleased to tell you about recent successes and things we’re working on and supporting! Crime Reporting is important In May we had a long meeting with local police officers, our first in-person one for several months, to talk about local crime and Anti-Social Behaviour which affects […]

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NHS Birthday Protest in Bedford

Join the NHS Birthday Protest in Bedford The Bedford Green Party is supporting Hands off Bedford Hospital in a cross-party, NHS Birthday Protest in Bedford outside Bedford Hospital South Wing. Supporting the national #NHSPay15 campaign and against NHS privatisation, which has accelerated through the COVID19 crisis. Why are we protesting? We are joining the national […]

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EWR Consultation

Now it’s time to send responses to the East-West Rail consultation   https://eastwestrail.co.uk/consultation This is the big one! The deadline is this Wednesday 9 June. Don’t leave it too late. You can email your views to consultation@eastwestrail.co.uk.  If you email direct, tell them you are responding to the consultation. Or you could fill in parts of the form […]

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Critical Mass – Bedford

Bedford Critical Mass restarts, Saturday 3 July 2021 After a pause due to COVID-19 restrictions, the regular Critical Mass cycle rides restart on 3 July 2021. What’s the aim of Critical Mass? Critical Mass is a well-known movement that originated in San Francisco in the nineties and happens monthly in many larger towns and cities […]

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Windsor Drive Development Proposals

Houghton Regis News – Campaign to challenge Windsor Drive development proposals ‘Friends of Windsor Drive Community Open Space’, a grassroots campaign group, has been launched to oppose Central Bedfordshire Council’s proposal to build housing on the green space adjacent to Windsor Drive. Catherine Aganoglu, Green Party member, has been actively involved in the campaign. The […]

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EWR Demolition Petition

At the very end of March, Cllr Lucy Bywater and I were stunned to discover that dozens of residents of the ward we represent are in homes threatened with demolition (as well as dozens more just outside the ward). We KNOW it is perfectly possible for East West Rail (EWR) to achieve their goals without […]

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