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No need to fear change

Sir - With reference to the article last week on changes proposed for Woodside Middle School, I note that the suggestion that current Year 6 and Year 7 pupils be moved early to an upper school has

What is really going on?

Sir - We were told that Building Schools for the Future money depended on closing Middle Schools – then a Government Minister told the truth

Incinerator concerns

Sir - As the Liberal Democrat borough councillors for Wootton and Stewartby, we would like to publically communicate our concerns to Covanta for its proposal to build a very large incinerator in

Stepped base would solve plinth problem

Sir - I agree that we were very honoured to have probably the greatest living statesman visit Bedford when Nelson Mandela unveiled the bust of Trevor Huddleston.On first sight, however, it was

Don't pooh-pooh this

Sir - I read with interest the article on February 14 regarding the marking of dog excrement with marker flags at Priory Country Park. As Mr Denton commented, it was certainly very effective.However,

Not always the full story

Sir - The recent adverts by Covanta presented a less than accurate view of the proposed giant regional incinerator

Mayor's scooter insight

Sir - R Barton (Letters, February 21), says that those at the council should ‘try riding a scooter.’ He will be pleased to learn that’s exactly how I travel locally

We can't salt all roads

Sir - Your readers will understandably be concerned about the condition of local roads in the cold weather.There is currently a national shortage of salt and the Government has instructed local

Villages are forgotten

Sir - As a council taxpayer for over 35 years I am once again annoyed that services within Bedford take priority over those of the nearby villages.Over the last 12 months the bus routes have not been






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