As part of the response to the Coronavirus outbreak, Bedford Borough Council are looking for people who would like to join the Social Care Team to support the most vulnerable residents during this difficult time.
Over the Easter bank holiday weekend, Bedford Borough Council's Community Hub was busy providing support to vulnerable residents across the Borough.
Bedford Borough Council is asking vulnerable groups and those self-isolating to pay their Council Tax over the phone or online instead of paying it in person.
£10.12million has already landed in local businesses bank accounts, to support them through the impact of coronavirus on their business
Bedford Independent are reporting that Bedford's Booktastic children's book festival will be live-streamed after organisers decided they wouldn't let the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic force them to cancel.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished residents a Happy Easter and given a special thank you to Key Workers and everyone who is staying at home on his facebook page.