Bedford Modern School plans to remove the footbridge over Manton Lane and replace it with a toucan crossing. Liberal Democrat Councillors have responded to the news with a warning that a crossing could increase the existing congestion along the busy
The Treasury is right to consider revising the Government's economic rules says TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber today (Friday) and the priority must be to minimise the effects of the downturn. In a statement he said:
The head of Presidential Secretariat Viktor Baloha accused Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko of settlement of issues on energy carriers supply to Ukraine using her discretion.
Juicy statements about activity of Premier Yulia Tymoshenko continue to appear. The chairman of United Centre Igor Kril has made a statement that is added to the recent accusation of the head of the Presidential Secretariat Viktor Baloha.
Crime levels are dropping significantly and confidence in the service provided by Kent Police is going up, according to the latest available figures. The number of offenders brought to justice and the number of offences detected and dealt with by
ANKARA, Turkey -- The pro-Kurdish Democratic Society Party on Wednesday (July 16th) proposed cutting the 10% electoral threshold. If approved, the bi...
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- President Branko Crvenkovski told the newspaper Dnevnik on Thursday (July 17th) that he will not seek another term. Crvenkovski,...
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Commission (EC) is expected to impose financial sanctions on Bulgaria for failing to curb corruption and to warn So...
This year marks the 45th staging of the Galicnik Wedding Festival in a village southwest of Skopje. The festival celebrates a time when migrant workers returned home to be married in a traditional Macedonian ceremony.
PRISTINA, Kosovo -- President Fatmir Sejdiu, Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, and Foreign Minister Skender Hyseni left on Wednesday (July 16th) for their...
ANKARA Turkey -- Constitutional Court rapporteur Osman Can said in a report that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) should not be banned,...
BELGRADE, Serbia -- The Democratic Party's (DS) and the Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) parliamentary groups signed a co-operation agreement Wednesd...
ZAGREB, Croatia -- Hannes Swoboda, the European Parliament rapporteur for Croatia, said on Wednesday (July 16th) he expects the country to join the E...
TIRANA, Albania -- Parliamentary elections will be held in June 2009, Fatmir Xhafa, head of the parliamentary committee on election reform, said on W...
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The EU will open two new chapters in accession negotiations with Turkey, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, whose country...
