Community Project Grants offer a revenue grant of up to £2,000 for community and voluntary organisations to deliver one-off projects or activities which benefit the borough's community.
December 2018 marked 100 years since women first voted in the 1918 General Election. Even then, only women aged over 30 could vote (40% of the electorate) as an electorate evenly divided between men and women was politically unacceptable! Women had to wait another 10 years before Electoral Equality was finally achieved in 1928.
Put The Brexit Deal To The People - 23rd March 2019 Join us on 23rd of March for the 'Put It To The People March' to make the calls for a People's Vote too loud to ignore.
Sandgate Parish Council are still trying to return a £500,000 loan to the Government: but the Government doesn't want their money back!
We were both elected to Sandgate Parish Council in 2011, and have served as Councillors, and nominally "leaders" of the Conservative and Liberal Democrat groups on Sandgate Parish Council ever since.
Bedford Harriers are hosting a new Olympic-distance Triathlon, to be held in Bedford Town Centre on Sunday 11th August. With the backdrop of the magnificent Embankment, the River Ouse and the well-known Suspension and Butterfly Bridges the event has the potential to rival any other triathlon event both locally and nationally.