<strong>Biggleswade</strong>TOWN COUNCILSUPPORT YOURLOCAL MARKETSWe currently have vacancies on the Farmers’Market, if you live within a 30 mile radius of<strong>Biggleswade</strong>, and source your produce within thatarea, you could apply for a stall.The Market is held on 3rd Wednesday every month.FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACTSue on 01767 31313410am – 3pm Monday – FridayQUEEN’S DIAMOND JUBILEECELEBRATIONSIf you are planning to hold a Street Party to celebrate theQueen’s Diamond Jubilee, between 2 and 5 June 2012,you will need to contact Central Bedfordshire Councilfor a Temporary Road Closure.Please contact Hazel Potter – 0300 300 8000 orhazel.potter@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk for moreinformation.KNOW YOUR COUNCILLORSAlbone, Cllr David(Labour – Ivel)Bond, Cllr Ian J(Conservative – Ivel)Briars, Cllr Bernard V(Labour – Ivel)Lawrence, Cllr David J(Conservative – Stratton)Lawrence, Cllr Mrs Jane G(Conservative – Ivel)Mulchrone, Cllr Ms Sarah J(Conservative – Ivel)Ramsay, Cllr Mrs Hazel(Conservative – Stratton)Russell, Cllr Mrs Madeline A(Conservative – Ivel)Skinner, Cllr Rex G C(Labour – Ivel)Smith, Cllr Mrs Wendy PDEPUTY MAYOR(Conservative – Holme)Vickers, Cllr Peter F(Conservative – Holme)Watkins, Cllr Steven Watkins(Conservative – Stratton)Wilson, Cllr George E D(Conservative – Stratton)Woodward, Cllr Peter (Conservative – Stratton)Woodward Cllr Timothy P –MAYOR(Conservative – Holme)TOWN COUNCIL MEETING DATES:Tuesday 10 <strong>April</strong>PLANNING MEETINGTuesday 24 <strong>April</strong>COUNCIL MEETINGTuesday 8 MayAnnual Statutory MeeingAll Meetings commence at 7.00pm in theCOUNCIL CHAMBER, SAFFRON ROAD,BIGGLESWADEALL MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND PRESS AREWELCOME TO ATTENDDO YOU HAVE A FUNCTIONROOM FOR HIRE?We often receive enquiries for details of localfunction rooms for hire, if you let us have yourdetails, we will gladly pass them onto interestedparties.GENERAL MARKETSon the Market SquareTuesdays and Saturdays 8am-4pmFARMERS’ MARKETSWednesday 18 <strong>April</strong>Wednesday 16 May9am-2pmSUPPORT YOUR LOCAL MARKETS<strong>Biggleswade</strong> Town CouncilThe Old Court House, 4 Saffron Road<strong>Biggleswade</strong> SG18 8DLTel: 01767 313134 Fax: 01767 601188Email: enquiries@biggleswadetowncouncil.gov.ukwww.biggleswadetowncouncil.gov.uk
TEL: 01234 834700 ADVERTISING: advertising@biggleswadebulletin.co.uk BULLETIN APRIL 2012 340 years on and still witha crystal clear vision!In 1972 Richard Headford and Peter Hutchinson formed a business partnership.H&H Electronics was born and a shop was opened on the bridge at 87 High Street,<strong>Biggleswade</strong>. With Richard’s technical background and Peter taking on the salesrole, the business was launched with a line-up of premium quality TV and audioproductstogether with an installation and back up service that was second to none.From the outset the businessplan was to offer only qualityproducts with quality service – theplan worked!The business flourished andembraced new technologies asthey came along: remote controls,stereo colour TV, satellite TVand Teletext were all expertlypromoted, professionally installedand widely enjoyed by an everincreasing customer base.Expansion was inevitable, and thebusiness moved into its currentpremises in Spring 1981, withmore space to show an everincreasing range of products. WithPeter retiring in 1992, Richardbecame sole proprietor and it wasvery much business as usual.Today having success<strong>full</strong>yhandled the Digital Switchover forour customers, and havinglaunched a range of domesticappliances, new buzz words areappearing in our business: 3D,High Definition and Smart TV.Our much loved TV is set tobecome the hub of all our homeentertainment and all (eventually)without wires! As the very natureof the products we sell becomemore complex, the originalbusiness plan becomes moreimportant than ever- the bestcustomer service possible with thehighest quality products, just as itwas 40 years ago.Join us to celebrate this milestoneon Saturday 28th <strong>April</strong> andsee all the very latest technologywe have available in store, alongwith some promotional birthdayoffers and refreshments.We look forward to seeing allour customers past, present andfuturePublished monthly,hand delivered tohomes in <strong>Biggleswade</strong>,Sandy, Beeston andPotton.The editorial teamwelcome contributionsfrom the public but willuse its discretion andedit where appropriatewithoutreference to the author.The <strong>Bulletin</strong> accepts noliability for any of theviews expressed in thismagazine.The <strong>Bulletin</strong> is anindependent magazinewith no affiliation to anyother organisation.© Rosetta Publishing LtdBedford i-lab,Priory Business Park,Stannard Way,Bedford MK44 3RZTel: 01234 834700EDITORIAL:editorial@biggleswadebulletin.co.ukADVERTISING:advertising@biggleswadebulletin.co.ukPrinted by: Mortons Print LimitedNewspaper House, Morton Way,Boston Road, Horncastle,Lincolnshire LN9 6JRIssue 4 Volume 3 APRIL 2012Delivered FREEH & H Electronics, High Street, <strong>Biggleswade</strong> 1972.Biggy’s minis in a huddlegetting the pre match teammotivational talk.See page 23.Photography: Martin Harwood