Bedford Borough council tax rise agreed
Bedford Borough Council’s Executive has agreed to a 4.99 per cent increase in council tax, but this still has to be approved by the Full Council. The council is required to set…
Breaking news: Proms in the Park to return as part of 2025 Bedford Summer Sessions
Organisers of the Bedford Summer Sessions concert series have confirmed that after overwhelming positive responses from Bedfordians, they are bringing Proms in the Park…
New SEND director “excited” to take up new role with Central Bedfordshire Council
A local authority’s new service director for education and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is “excited” to be taking on the various challenges facing the department…
Bedford Blues welcome Coventry in clash of the season under Friday night lights
Bedford Blues are up to second in the Championship after seeing off local rivals, Ampthill 45-24 last Saturday (18 January) but they are only there are on points difference ahead of…
Council issues first enforcement warning notice under new planning powers
Bedford Borough Council has served a planning enforcement warning notice to a Wootton property. Ian Johnson, service manager (heritage and compliance) told the Planning Committee on…