Severe Flood Warning no longer in force
The Environment Agency has lifted the severe flood warning that was in place covering the Great Ouse through Bedford.
26 Dec 2020
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Floodwater levels continue to be monitored as peak water level
With flood warnings still in place for the River Great Ouse, Bedford Borough Council and partners including Bedfordshire Police, Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue and volunteer groups are continuing to monitor the situation as the floodwater levels have peaked at Bedford town centre and move through the villages to the east of Bedford.
26 Dec 2020
Pharmacy opening hours
Our friends at Healthwatch Bedford Borough have again shared the pharmacy opening hours for the festive period.
22 Dec 2020
Mayor Dave launches free school meals scheme over Christmas
A scheme to ensure all children in Bedford Borough can stay fed and well over Christmas is underway after Mayor Dave Hodgson launched a free school meal food voucher programme for the Christmas holiday period, honouring the commitment he made earlier this year that no child in Bedford Borough should go hungry.
22 Dec 2020
Christmas and New Year Bin Collections
With the Christmas and New Year bank holidays coming up, the Council is reminding people to check when their bins will be collected over the festive period.
23 Dec 2020
Residents urged to follow restrictions to stop Coronavirus spread over the Christmas period
Local Authorities, Bedfordshire Police and health bosses in Bedfordshire and Luton have joined up to urge residents to 'play their part' and abide by Tier 4 restrictions over the Christmas period, following a steep rise in new Covid-19 cases and hospital admissions in the area.
24 Dec 2020