Partnership work between Bedford Borough Council and Sustrans since 2016 has seen car use for the school run decrease and more pupils regularly cycling or 'travelling actively' to get to school.
A special programme of events marking VE 75 will take place over the Early May Bank Holiday 2020 in Central London and has been designed to be of particular interest to all from the Second World War generation who served at home and overseas across the European theatre.
The RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch starts tomorrow and takes place from 25 - 27 January, and the charity is encouraging people across Bedford Borough is to take part.
Big Energy Saving Week is a national campaign to help people cut their energy bills and get all the financial support they are entitled to.
New figures have revealed an alarming collapse in the number of people receiving NHS hydrotherapy care locally since the closure of the hydrotherapy pool at the former North Wing hospital site in Bedford last year.
Bedford's Town Deal Board met for its inaugural meeting on Monday to agree its terms of reference, look at bidding for Town Deals money and receive the Capacity Funding Report.