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Laura ChurchLaura Church

Chief Executive, Bedford Borough Council  

Laura joined Bedford Borough as the Chief Executive in October 2021. Bedford Borough Council is a unitary authority and is one of the few areas nationally to have an elected Mayor. 

Starting her local government career as a trainee planner, her main experience has been in “place” related responsibilities with a particular focus on town centres, neighbourhood regeneration and economic development. Laura has always had outward facing responsibilities engaging with key partners including with the business community and on wider regional partnerships. Laura has been leading on the work with Universal Destination Resorts and their investment in Bedford Borough (UK).