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Cross-party talks after Bedford budget rejected

The leader of Bedford BC’s Conservative minority administration has pledged to ‘keep working with other parties’ after its ‘sound’ budget was rejected.

Cross-party talks after Bedford budget rejected

The leader of Bedford BC's Conservative minority administration has pledged to ‘keep working with other parties' after its ‘sound' budget was rejected.

Speaking to The MJ after the late-night meeting, Graeme Coombes, said Bedford had historically kept council tax low, which was now causing financial problems.

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