Real Bread Week 2020: Together We Rise
Today marks the start of Real Bread Week 2020, which runs until 1st March.
Today marks the start of Real Bread Week 2020, which runs until 1st March.
Earlier this week Mayor Dave Hodgson met with the Fizzy Rascals who help run Gig Buddies in Bedford.
To celebrate British Science Week, BedPop Science Lab is coming to venues across Bedford town centre on next Saturday (7th March), 10am - 5pm ready to inspire the scientists, engineers and inventors of the future!
Tackling homelessness and rough sleeping is one of Mayor Dave Hodgson's top priorities and we are delighted that in the latest rough sleeper figures for Bedford Borough have shown a 41% reduction in the last year. Bedford Borough still have 30 individuals who are sleeping rough and is working hard to reduce this figure as one person sleeping rough is one too many.
Director of Public Health at Bedford Borough Council, Muriel Scott, said "Bedford Hospital is currently treating an individual who tested positive for Coronavirus. We wish them all the best for a speedy recovery. We are continuing to work closely with partners in the health sector to take action to tackle the spread of the virus to Bedford Borough.
Mayor Dave Hodgson, this week visited the new B&M Warehouse at Zander Way in Wixams for a tour.