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Sewage in our Rivers

The sheer quantity of raw sewage being dumped into Britain’s rivers and coastal areas is a scandal and a disgrace.

14 Sep 2022
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Mayor Dave Hodgson with Flood Team

Staying #FloodAware in Bedford Borough

Bedford Borough Council is working with local emergency services and volunteer groups to provide a joined up approach to tackle the threat of floods affecting homes and businesses in the borough.

14 Feb 2014
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Job Vacancy: Clerk's Assistant for Sandgate Parish Council

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Clerk's Assistant at Sandgate Parish Council. This is an interesting and varied post supporting an active, community and business-focused council. The successful applicant will be required to work with the Parish Clerk to provide professional support and guidance in respect of all aspects of the council's work.

14 Feb 2014
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Marton Area Report for February

Post Office. After a lot of discussion, I have had an assurance from Mr Lydes of the Post Office that the outreach service will continue in Marton Shop (plus Worthen and Snailbeach) after the change of postmaster in Pontesbury Post Office which runs this service. There will be a consultation in March about changing the Pontesbury Post Office premises. Whilst this is good news I will keep a close eye on how the situation develops to make sure we keep our service. Buses. The tender for the 'Monty Bus' has come up again. I have put in an expression of support for this service providing as it does the only bus service through our village. For many it is the only way to get to work, school or town. Parish Plan. The Parish Council are going to be holding a public meeting shortly to update the Parish Plan. This identifies what we need in terms of services, housing etc. The last plan helped deliver the new Village Hall. The Parish Council and myself will publicise the event once we have a date. Please come along an

14 Feb 2014
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