Is your child due to start school or move up to middle school this September? You need to apply by Sunday 15 January for the best chance of getting a place at your preferred school.
Fewer than one in ten adults are now smoking in Bedford Borough according to latest figures collated as part of the Annual Population Survey.
A fly-tipper has been fined for illegally dumping bags of rubbish and a rolled-up cushion from their car in Ampthill Road, Bedford in December.
The first Miyawaki planting project in Bedford Borough will take place at Longholme Way, Bedford, on Saturday 21 January. This is an exciting opportunity for volunteers to make a positive impact in their community by helping to create dense, biodiverse urban forests using the Miyawaki method with native trees.
Bedford Borough Council's Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee will hear today that the Council, working with partners, is committed to improving pupil's attainment results.
Don't forget there will be a slight change to the bin collections over the New Year period, with bins being collected a day late this week.
