Stop the Conservatives' Protest Crackdown Law
This week the Conservatives forced their Protest Crackdown Law through the House of Commons. The Bill would undermine our rights to freedom of assembly and protest.
7 Jul 2021
News
Council Submits £15m Bid For ‘Levelling Up Fund’ for Kempston
Bedford Borough Council has bid for £14.9m from the Government's 'Levelling Up Fund' to make major improvements in Kempston town centre; investing in regeneration and transport infrastructure to improve the economic vitality of Kempston.
7 Jul 2021
English flag flying at Borough Hall and the Old Town Hall ahead of tonight’s England vs Denmark semi-final
We are flying the English flag at both Borough Hall and the Old Town Hall today ahead of tonight's England vs Denmark #Euros2021 semi-final match.
7 Jul 2021
Hidden painting discovered in the collections at The Higgins Bedford
Recent conservation as part of the work on upcoming exhibition, Going to Town - 200 Years of Bedford's Art, has revealed the discovery of a hidden painting in the collections at The Higgins Bedford.
6 Jul 2021
Football might be coming home, but don’t let Coronavirus!
Mayor Dave Hodgson has written about Euro 2021, his article is below:
5 Jul 2021
Thank You Day
On #ThankYouDay I would like to thank everyone who has helped combat Coronavirus locally from our health professionals to volunteers to everyone who has followed the hands, face, space, fresh air advice and worked to keep others safe.
4 Jul 2021