Bins won’t be rubbish in Bedford’s parks after upgrade

All the bins in Bedford’s parks are being updated to provide more capacity for rubbish and recycling provision. Bedford Borough Council is responsible for the emptying of 1,129 litter bins…
Pole position for Bedford’s first car club

A new car club has been launched in a bid to reduce congestion and air pollution across Bedford Borough. The Bedford Car Club has been set up in partnership with Enterprise…
BMS student picks up top accolade for his age group in national animation award

A Year 12 pupil from Bedford Modern School has been won the top accolade for his age group in this year’s Young Animator of the Year (YAY) competition. Ben Mullan…
Bedfordshire firefighters rewarded for long service

16 Bedfordshire firefighters have been recognised for their long service at an awards ceremony this week (Tuesday). The 20 and 25 year Long Service and Good Conduct Awards were…
Successful funding bids mean 10,000 new trees will be planted in Bedford Borough

Over 10,000 trees will be planted in parks and on streets throughout Bedford Borough this tree planting season, thanks to two successful funding bids. Bedford Borough Council has…
Midwives in Bedford join nationwide vigil to highlight maternity crisis

Midwives from Bedford are inviting members of the public to join them in Harpur Square on Sunday as part of a nationwide vigil calling for government action to address the UK-wide crisis in maternity services. The March with Midwives event will take place simultaneously in over 70 towns and cities across the country at 2pm […]