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Give us our railway back!

Speaking on the statement by the Prime Minister on HS2 and Transport Infrastructure, which was repeated in the House of Lords by transport minister Baroness Vere, Pendle based Liberal Democrat Lord Tony Greaves said that "those of us who live in the corridor between East Lancashire and Skipton in the Aire Valley in Yorkshire are not bothered about having high-speed rail. We want our railway back: the 11 miles between Colne and Skipton."

13 Feb 2020
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Tory Election pledges May 2019.

Conservative Councillors to Abandon Top Election Pledge

The Conservative council executive is about to approve plans which go against another of its election pledges after abandoning its commitment to protect the green belt at last month's council meeting, sending proposals for extensive building on the green belt out for consultation. At this month's executive meeting the conservative look set to abandon their top election pledge to keep the 1 hour free parking at its town centre car parks.

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12 Feb 2020
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WATCH: Cllr Solomon’s Thanks for Unanimous Windrush Support

In a video recorded following last week's full council meeting, Cllr Patrick Solomon thanked all Councillors for the unanimous approval given to his motion for Bedford Borough Council to pledge solidarity and support for local residents affected by the Windrush Scandal.

12 Feb 2020
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