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Council mourns loss of Bedford Borough Councillor
Elected Mayor Dave Hodgson, Councillors and staff were deeply saddened by the sudden death of Councillor Patrick Solomon on Thursday 23 February 2023.
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Rest In Peace Councillor Patrick Solomon
It is with profound sadness that we learnt yesterday, 23 February, that Councillor Patrick Solomon died at his home in Kingsbrook, the ward he represented. Patrick's death comes just one week after…
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Discover more about the Bedford Town Deal
Bedford Borough Council and the Town Deal Board are inviting local residents to visit a series of upcoming open briefings that will give them an insight into the exciting Town Deal projects planned…
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BLMK area lost 27 GPs as number of registered patients soars past 1 million
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB has 27 fewer GPs than it did in December 2016. This loss of essential primary care comes as the number of registered patients in the area rises by 11% to…
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Green garden waste collections to resume
Garden waste collections resume from 1st March, following the usual pause in this service over winter.
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Planning Committee approves Wixams Station development
The long-awaited new railway station at Wixams was approved unanimously by Bedford Borough Council's Planning Committee last night. This is a big step forward on the journey to getting the new…
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Councillor Tim Hill to stand down at the May Elections
Elstow and Stewatby Councillor Tim Hill has announced that he will be standing down in May.
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Bedford Borough Council extends Household Support Grant
Bedford Borough Council has used its discretionary power to extend the Household Support Grant criteria to include those who face additional energy costs because of a disability or they are living…
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Protecting Rural Services
The recent Council Budget protected a number of rural services, despite the drastically reduced support from the government.
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New Active Wellbeing sessions for people suffering with long-term health conditions
Bedford Borough Council's Sports Development Team, in partnership with Be Active, are announcing the launch of a new physical activity programme called "Active Wellbeing". These weekly sessions will…
