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Council invites residents to attend online Flood Forum

As part of Bedfordshire Flood Preparedness Week, Bedford Borough Council is hosting an online 'Flood Forum' to advise residents how to stay safe during flooding. The event...

Christmas floods: Bedford Borough Council must learn from “terrible, terrible time”

The December 20210 flood was a terrible, terrible time, and the council needs to learn from it, a meeting heard. At the Council’s Executive meeting last week (20 October) a summary of the findings...

Petition calls for better flood defences across Bedford Borough

A petition calling for improved flood defences in Bedford Borough was presented at a full Borough Council meeting last week (13 January) as councillors praise those who helped protect homes and support those...

Flood clean up continues in Bedford following Christmas devastation

Floods which forced 1,300 people to evacuate their homes over Christmas have left a trail of rubbish which the council is still working to clear up. Responding to a question from a councillor, Bedford Borough Council’s environment...

View from the villages: The importance of local knowledge

2020 really did keep on giving until the end. After a year of Covid 19 and restrictions relating to the virus, not only was the Borough placed in Tier 4 for Christmas, but we in Bedfordshire then suffered from the Christmas Eve/Day/Boxing Day floods...

Bedford floods 2020

Council invites residents to attend online Flood Forum

Christmas floods: Bedford Borough Council must learn from “terrible, terrible time”

Petition calls for better flood defences across Bedford Borough

Flood clean up continues in Bedford following Christmas devastation

View from the villages: The importance of local knowledge

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