Michael Headley to fight for Bedford as the Liberal Democrat candidate

Michael Headley will fight the Bedford and Kempston Seat at the forthcoming election, and is delighted to be fighting for local people to get a better deal. "Labour have failed Bedford, and should never be forgiven for that." said Michael as he launched the Lib Dem campaign."Bedford needs real investment in its hospitals - so "morgue" stories like those last year NEVER occur again. It needs to see more investment in local schools. And it needs to see more police to tackle crime and more money for local pensioners to have a decent standard of living. Last time Labour promised so much - and they're still promising, whilst local services get no better." Michael added "As for the Tories, People in Bedford remember how awful they were last time, devastating local services. In Bedford the Liberal Democrats are the strong challengers to Labour. The Conservatives are in disarray with their party splitting in two. They only have 2 councillors in the whole of Bedford & Kempston." "I'm delighted that the Liberal Dem

8 May 2001
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Door to Door More Important Than Labour's Little Games

Bedford's Liberal Democrats are disappointed and saddened by Labour's "cynical abuse of Door to Door" in their attempt to re-write history. "I don't know which I am more angry about," said Liberal Democrat Leader Michael Headley. "Labour's ludicrous attempt to re-write history or their continued cynical abuse of Door to Door." "Door to Door are far too valuable to this borough to be kicked around like this." Said Michael Headley. "Labour chose to play political games with Door to Door when they tore away their funding. Now they are rubbing salt into the wounds by dragging it up again. And of course now they are trying to re-write the history books and claim credit for saving Door to Door when it was they who were its greatest persecutors." "They seem to think that the people of Bedford have short memories." Continued Cllr Headley. "They want us to thank them for their generosity in removing Door to Door's long term funding and replacing it with a one off hand out. Cllr Hunt has confirmed that the Labour group

23 Mar 2001
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Sainsbury's Closure Condemned

Commenting on the closure of the Town Centre Sainsbury's Lib Dem Parliamentary Spokesman for Bedford Michael Headley, has condemned Sainsbury's move and said;

27 Feb 2001
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Liberal Democrat Balanced Budget

Local Liberal Democrats issued their Budget plans for the Borough Council Today. They plan to spend less on the Councillors and more on the Council-Tax Payers.

27 Feb 2001
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Conference Supports Help for Beds Police

Michael Headley successfully called on Liberal Democrats throughout the region to support Bedfordshire's Police Force. Michael Headley was addressing the Police debate at the Liberal Democrats Regional Conference on Saturday in St Albans.

26 Feb 2001
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