Heritage Open Days 2013
Bedford Borough Council is working with Local Heritage Properties to secure a borough-wide promotion in which generous volunteers unlock historic buildings and invite members of the public inside to view them.
10 Sep 2013
News
Spread Your Love of Music
Bedford Borough Council's music service is expanding its offering to ensure that lower, middle and upper schools students can all be given an opportunity to learn an instrument, or become part of a new musical group.
6 Sep 2013
Broadband Boost on Cards for Thousands of Local Residents
A project to improve broadband speeds around the Borough took another major step forward today when Bedford Borough Council and two neighbouring councils signed a new contract with BT Openreach which secures £2.6m of extra funding on top of over £6m of Government and local funding.
2 Sep 2013
"You Can Leave Your Cap On" and Recycle More!
Bedford Borough Council is launching a campaign to encourage local residents to recycle the aluminium screw tops along with their glass bottles.
28 Aug 2013
The Loss of Vital Children’s Hospital Services - Join the March in Protest Tomorrow
As time ticks on, more and more local children and families are facing the huge difficulties and extra strain of the loss of vital local children's hospital services, and yet we have heard nothing of any plans to restore services to Bedford. We know only that the Bedfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group is planning to consult on unnecessary, permanent cuts to services. That's why tomorrow's (Saturday) march in support of children's A&E services and of Riverbank Children's Ward is so timely, as there is clearly a need to get the message across to the decision-makers in the NHS that our community expects nothing less than a united effort to bring these vital services back as soon as possible.
23 Aug 2013
Welcoming Another Major New Retailer to Bedford - Morrisons Opens its Doors
Mayor Dave Hodgson with Ben Daley, manager of the new Bedford Morrisons store ...
23 Aug 2013