The latest weekly coronavirus statistics for Bedford Borough have been published. The snapshot now includes vaccination data, with this week's figures showing that 38.6% of the 16+ population has received at least one dose.
Throughout March, Bedford Borough Council and partners are reminding families in Bedford Borough of the signs and symptoms of measles and for adults and children who have not been fully vaccinated, to take up the offer of the MMR vaccination.
Bedford Borough Council will cover the costs of temporary pavement licences for hospitality venues in the town centre ahead of 12 April, the earliest date that outdoor venues can reopen under the government's roadmap out of lockdown.
Bedford Borough Council is extending its business support grant scheme to support more local businesses.
Bedford Borough Council, in partnership with the Department of Health and Social Care, has launched a free community testing initiative for workers without symptoms.
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are celebrating International Women's Day, and many local groups and organisations have been marking the occasion.
