JOINT BEDFORDSHIRE ASSOCIATION DINNER WITH RT HON ROBERT JENRICK MP Saturday, 18 October, 2025 A fantastic evening for the Bedford and Kempston Conservatives at the Joint Bedfordshire Associations Dinner! We were honoured to welcome the Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Justice, as our special guest. It was a valuable opportunity to hear about his work in Parliament and his vision for the future of our Party. The evening began on a thoughtful note, with our Deputy... Articles
Bedford Borough to benefit from over £2.3 million of Government funding 13th December 2022 Bedford Borough will be receiving just over £2.3 million from the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities to deliver projects proposed in the UK’s... Articles
BKCA welcomes Government’s new campaign to boost take up of pension credit 9th December 2022 Bedford & Kempston Conservative Association has welcomed a new campaign from the Conservative Government to boost the take up of Pension Credit, giving more... Articles
Bedford Bus station is a disgrace to our residents, visitors and local businesses 1st December 2022 When you are waiting for a bus you want to be somewhere you feel safe and comfortable, but residents are telling myself and the Conservative Team, that they... Articles
BKCA welcomes Government’s second Cost of Living Payment worth £324 for families 8th November 2022 Over eight million people in receipt of benefits will receive an extra £324 this month as part of the Conservative Government’s £37 billion package of cost of... Articles
Fly-tipping incidents in our Borough 1st November 2022 The current Mayor will have you think he is playing hardball with fly tippers and has really cracked down on this criminal offence in Bedford Borough. Yet the... Articles
BKCA welcomes news of 119 extra police officers in Bedfordshire 28th October 2022 Newly released figures show that 119 police officers have been recruited in Bedfordshire as part of the Conservative Government’s pledge to put 20,000 more... Articles
WHY has Bedford been hit so hard? 1st October 2022 It appears that Bedford has been hit harder than other towns when it comes to our town centre shopping experience. We know that the rise of online shopping... Articles
Bedford residents are desperate for change 1st September 2022 Anyone can get caught out; needing to use the toilet. In Bedford town though, it’s bad news. Over the years, it has become more difficult to find an available... Articles
Bedford Borough Council planning in tatters after nearly 14 years of chaos 1st August 2022 For years, Bedford has suffered from a total lack of strategy in Planning. Whether it's new developments or individual planning applications, there is no... Articles
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