Community engagement

Bedford Indian Community celebrates the Festival of Lights and everyone’s welcome

Bedford's Indian community is inviting everyone to join their Festival of Lights this Saturday (15 October) when it returns following the pandemic. The 12th annual community...

Operation Soapbox – giving a platform to Bedford’s young people

Operation Soapbox, a platform for young people to air their views and share solutions to issues that affect them, is taking place at McDonalds in Bedford...

Bedford parks’ community volunteers shortlisted for Keep Britain Tidy awards

Bedford Borough Council Community Engagement has been shortlisted in this year's Keep Britain Tidy’s annual awards. The awards celebrate the councils that...

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