Man caught in a ‘sting’ operation attempting sex with 11-year-old girl
A 28-year-old man who drove to a KFC car park thinking he was meeting an 11-year-old girl...
Government’s Rough Sleeper Fund is helping in Bedford Borough
Bedford Borough Council’s Housing Committee received an update on the levels of rough sleeping in the Borough at an informal meeting held...
Commissioning group faces criticism for lack of coherent information
Bedford Borough Council’s Health & Wellbeing Board met on September 8, 2021, at which Mayor Dave Hodgson wanted reassurance from Bedfordshire, Luton...
Groundwork for East West Rail proceeds with environmental surveys
Environmental surveys will be carried out along the East West Rail route this Autumn as the East West Railway Company (EWR Co)...
Time is running out for care staff to get their Covid-19...
Kate Walker, Bedford Borough Council’s director adults’ services, told the Adult Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee on September 7, 2021, that the...
Calls for end of ‘virtual’ meetings and return to face-to-face
At the end of the informal Children’s Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on September 6, 2021, Councillor Meader (Labour, Kempston South...
What makes a home for you?
Where to Belong is the tender, moving autobiographical story of artist and performer Victor Esses’ journey to find home. Esses is Jewish-Lebanese,...
Climate action coming to Bedford as part of nationwide campaign
Bedford is taking part in a week-long nationwide campaign, under the umbrella of the Climate Coalition, to highlight...
Bedford Borough Council providing free taxi rides for COVID jabs
Bedford Borough Council is offering free taxi rides to local residents to and from Bedford Borough vaccination sites.
Bedford Borough Council call for homes for those fleeing Afghanistan
Bedford Borough Council is asking landlords to get in touch if they have any empty properties available to...