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End of Universal Credit uplift will impact more than 16,000 Bedford residents
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Marcus Rashford makes plea to MPs to keep Universal Credit uplift ‘lifeline’
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More than 17,000 people in Bedford could lose "lifeline" Universal Credit boost
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Hundreds fewer people claiming unemployment benefits in Bedford
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A third of people in Bedford unable to save due to pandemic
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Martin Lewis gives his advice on what customers should do as gas prices soar
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