Bedfordshire to get ‘gigabite upgrade’ as pilot internet boost is announced
Bedfordshire will get a broadband boost as one of the pilot areas that will be connected to the UK’s next generation broadband network. This will require full replacement of Openreach’s outdated copper network across the county. North East Bedfordshire MP Alistair Burt announced the Government’s plans, saying: “I am delighted to hear from the Minister […]
Hanif Patel resigns as Chair of the Board of Trustees at Heart Multi Academies Trust
The Shortstown Shackleton Cauldwell (SSC) Action Group has welcomed the resignation of Hanif Patel as Chair of the Board for the Heart Multi Academies Trust (MAT). The SSC Group and Heart MAT are currently in mediation talks over the restructure of three Bedford primary schools. Cauldwell, Shortstown and Shackleton schools were due to come under […]