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Biggleswade Bus Interchange
Following our successful campaign to obtain funding for step-free access improvements at Biggleswade train station, the focus has moved...
Julian Vaughan
Nov 12, 20204 min read
Stop Holiday Hunger – email to Richard Fuller MP
Dear Richard I am writing to you to express my dismay at your support of the government’s decision not to back the Labour amendment in...
Julian Vaughan
Oct 26, 20202 min read
Biggleswade Step-Free Update 29th June
We are living through unprecedented times and my work has been dominated by the effects of the pandemic, so it was a welcome change to...
Julian Vaughan
Jun 29, 20204 min read
A turbulent year
It is said that most political careers inevitably end in failure. I seem to have turned this statement on its head and started my journey...
Julian Vaughan
May 6, 20206 min read
NE Beds CLP Chair’s Update
On Monday I sent out an update to all Labour members across our local Labour Party in NE Bedfordshire. I realised that our day to day...
Julian Vaughan
Apr 22, 20204 min read
‘Step-Free Access’ one step closer at Biggleswade
Following on from the conference call that took place between Network Rail, Richard Fuller MP, Central Beds and Biggleswade Town...
Julian Vaughan
Apr 11, 20204 min read
Biggleswade Step-Free Update
On Monday 6th April we held a Skype Conference Call regarding step-free access at the station. Network Rail, Richard Fuller MP, and...
Julian Vaughan
Apr 7, 20203 min read
Biggleswade access improvements hit the buffers
Unfortunately, I have little positive to say from today’s meeting to discuss progress on step-free access at Biggleswade station. Unless...
Julian Vaughan
Mar 9, 20204 min read
Buses in Bedfordshire – Q&A with Central Bedfordshire Council
Below is a compilation of a number of email exchanges with Central Bedfordshire Council on the subject of bus provision across Central...
Julian Vaughan
Mar 8, 20207 min read
It’s time for us to step up, not down
I remember tentatively walking into my first ever local Labour Party meeting in October 2016. Little did I know then that in three years...
Julian Vaughan
Dec 13, 20196 min read
Julian Vaughan – a strong voice for you and your family in NE Bedfordshire
My name is Julian Vaughan and I am standing as your Labour candidate in North East Bedfordshire. A train driver on London Underground, I...
Julian Vaughan
Nov 14, 20193 min read
Why has cycling lost its way in Bedfordshire?
With time running out to deal with the looming climate emergency, it is vital that we create an integrated, accessible and affordable...
Julian Vaughan
Oct 12, 20194 min read
More buses not more cuts!
Below is the response that I finally received from Cllr Jamieson, leader of Central Bedfordshire Council on 9th September regarding the...
Julian Vaughan
Sep 11, 20193 min read
Empty words from Central Beds Council as more bus services face the axe
Central Bedfordshire Council to cut more bus services in Bedfordshire. Biggleswade, Sandy and Potton are set to lose even more buses....
Julian Vaughan
Sep 1, 20192 min read
Flitwick Step-Free Access – Westminster Hall Debate
My brief notes below from the Westminster Hall Debate that took place earlier this week regarding the lack of step-free access at...
Julian Vaughan
Jul 27, 20193 min read
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