Borough Council benefits from more than £4m council tax surplus
Lower unemployment than expected in Bedford has resulted in an estimated council tax surplus of more than £4 million.
Award winning comedy line-up performing at Bedford Swan Hotel
Lasting Memories Cancer Trust & Castle Comedy team up to bring you a brilliant comedy show. The date for your diaries is...
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)...
Free school meal vouchers for Bedford Borough’s eligible families
Bedford Borough Council is providing free school meal vouchers to parents of thousands of children and young people...
Council and Network Rail agree demolition of homes unnecessary
A report looking at options around the East West Rail route north of Bedford Midland has shown that the service could run...
Children eligible for free school meals will be offered vouchers during...
Thanks to the Department of Work and Pensions’ winter hardship support fund, children from families that receive income-related free school meals are...
Bedford Borough Council’s support for families during half term
Bedford Borough children eligible for income-related free school meals will continue to receive food vouchers during the half term holiday.
GP jabbers to start on cohort 6, those in cohorts 1-5...
GP jabbing teams in Bedford are ready to move on to cohort six of the nine highest covid-19 risk groups from next...
Borough Council reminding residents to keep their dogs under control
Bedford Borough Council are reminding dog owners that it is against the law for dogs to be dangerously out of control anywhere,...
Borough’s children need your unwanted technology!
With schools closed to the majority of students, most children and young people are working from home. The government has allocated devices...