Tories Refuse To Accept Community Government
Tories on Bedford Borough Council have refused to support their party leader over calls to increase power to local communities.
Councillor Caroline Courtney and Joshua Hanley are part of the Liberal Democrat team for Tuffley.
Caroline, who lives on Stroud Road near to St Barnabas Church, was first elected to the city council in May 2021. She is the cabinet member for culture and leisure.
Joshua Hanley grew up in Tuffley, went to local schools and is now raising his family here.
He is a sports coach and has helped run local football teams.
If you have any issues you would like Caroline or Joshua to take up on your behalf you can get in touch with them by email at tuffleyliberaldemocrats@gmail.com
You can also follow Caroline on Facebook at fb.me/Caroline4Tuffley/
Tories on Bedford Borough Council have refused to support their party leader over calls to increase power to local communities.
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Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have chosen Christine McHugh to fight the Mayoral Election in October.
Lib Dem John Hughes has won a stunning victory in the Park Ward by-election. Despite a massive effort by the Conservatives, the Lib Dem share of the vote rose by 15%.
The Tories were accused yesterday of planning to scrap the basic state pension as they draw up new policies on savings.
Bedford Lib Dems have launched a campaign for major improvements that are needed to our local roads and footpaths.