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Need To Know Beds, Herts and Bucks Episodes

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    Why double red lines in Luton have divided opinion

    A hotly-debated traffic control scheme for a congested area of Luton is to be trialed.

  2. The homeowners targeted by cannabis gangs

    Bedfordshire Police says estate agents are finding rental homes for criminal networks.

  3. The changing face of Luton

    The landscape of Luton is set to change in the coming years due to several developments.

  4. The £9.5billion data centre planned for Bedfordshire

    Colourful local property developer David Kohler has grand plans for a former quarry pit.

  5. Luton nightlife: ‘Nothing to do and not safe’

    Councillors are trying to improve the town’s image and encourage people in.

  6. Living next to East West Rail

    Building the Bedford to Cambridge section of the £6bn project will take years.

  7. Lib Dems edge ahead of Labour in Milton Keynes

    The local elections saw overall control slip from Labour.

  8. Is Doctor Foster good or bad for Hitchin?

    Filming of the BBC drama starring Suranne Jones has received a mixed reaction in the town.

  9. Is Bletchley’s future bright after Brunel demise?

    The planned demolition of the Brunel Centre in Bletchley is part of a major town revamp.

  10. Herts councils slashed to four

    Eleven county, district & town/city councils will be consolidated under government plans.

  11. Herts council shake-up gets shaken up

    Plans for a major shake-up of councils in Hertfordshire have been put on hold.

  12. GSK quits Stevenage after 50 years

    The pharmaceutical giant is to move to a new facility on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

  13. Elections shift political landscape in Herts

    Reform makes gains in Stevenage, but has little impact elsewhere.

  14. Council leader ousted after 7 members quit Labour

    Liberal Democrat Amjid Ali is the new leader of coalition-led Luton Council.

  15. Bedford’s iconic Oasis Pool to be demolished

    It’s due to be replaced with a private leisure club.

  16. Anger in Bucks as HS2 bill could top £100bn

    Construction of the London to Birmingham rail line is continuing through Buckinghamshire.

  17. ‘Ridiculous’ plans for 91,000 new homes in Bucks

    Bucks Council says the local plan means they have control over where houses are built.

  18. 'Massive' explosion rips apart bungalow

    A gas leak is suspected to have caused the blast in Newton Longville near Milton Keynes.