Welcoming Government support for charities
The Chancellor has, this week, announced that charties across the UK will recieve a £750million package of support to ensure they can continue their vital work during the Coronavirus pandemic.
11 Apr 2020
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Booktastic children’s book festival goes virtual
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.
13 Apr 2020
Over £10million already given to support local businesses
£10.12million has already landed in local businesses bank accounts, to support them through the impact of coronavirus on their business
14 Apr 2020
1,000 food parcels delivered by Bedford Borough Council’s Community Hub
Over the Easter bank holiday weekend, Bedford Borough Council's Community Hub was busy providing support to vulnerable residents across the Borough.
15 Apr 2020
VE Day Commemorations Postponed
To protect the health and wellbeing of the public, organisers, and military personnel and veterans, and in line with national guidance, the decision has been made to postpone the VE Day commemoration events in Bedford Borough.
18 Apr 2020
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
The Government has updated it's Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme information and advice.
20 Apr 2020