Zara Layne: councillor for Harpur, Bedford Borough Council

Zara Layne is a Labour councillor for the Harpur ward on Bedford Borough Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council

Bedford Borough Council

Ward

Harpur

Party

Labour

Official profile

bedford.gov.uk

Source

Bedford Borough Council: councillor pages on the council's website, read 3 November 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Zara Layne

These are the details Bedford Borough Council publishes for Zara Layne, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

• Email: zara.layne@bedford.gov.uk
• Phone: 07949 270617
• Official profile: bedford.gov.uk

Who else represents Harpur

• Colleen Atkins Labour

Labour on Bedford Borough Council

Labour holds 11 of the 47 seats on Bedford Borough Council. The largest group is Conservative, with 15. Seats by party: Conservative 15, Liberal Democrats 12, Labour 11, Independent 5, Green 4.

All 47 councillors of Bedford Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Harpur

Zara Layne sits on Bedford Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Bedford, each with its own page:

• Bedfordshire Police led by Trevor Rodenhurst
• Bedford: Mohammad Yasin (Labour) MP
• Mid Bedfordshire: Blake Stephenson (Conservative) MP
• North Bedfordshire: Richard Fuller (Conservative) MP
• UK government and all 650 MPs
• United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Bedford, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Bedford Borough Council: councillor pages on the council's website, read 3 November 2026, read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Bedford Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.