University of Bedfordshire retains top ten spot for sustainability
The University of Bedfordshire has received a first class award in the 2021 People & Plant University League, retaining its position at...
Celebrating National Tree Week in Bedford Borough
During National Tree Week, Bedford Borough Council planted some very special trees to mark the occasion, just some of the over 10,000...
Commissioner welcomes increase in funding for drug treatment
Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Festus Akinbusoye, has responded to the Government’s ten-year drugs plan to cut crime and save lives.
Thousands of weapons surrendered following knife crime operation
More than 2,600 knives have been surrendered as part of a county-wide drive to tackle knife crime.
Between November...
Cleanliness issues at Fusion facilities are again subject of complaint
Users of some leisure centres in Bedford are being faced with ‘dirty’ facilities, a meeting heard.
Bedford Borough Council’s...
Borough’s Lib Dem and Labour council partners fall out over pay
A call for a fully-funded pay rise for council and school workers undermined a national process, a meeting heard.
Network Rail transforms former work compound with over 1000 trees
Major progress has been made on a project to transform an engineering compound in Finedon into a wildlife habitat as over 1000...
Borough Council announce projects to enhance the local environment
At a meeting of Bedford Borough’s Executive on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, several new project proposals were announced...
Enjoy the big band sound this Christmas with Five Star Swing
THE Quarry Theatre invites you to swing into the festive mood with the “Big Band at Christmas” show, performing on Sunday, December...