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Bedford Borough Council backs Recycle Week 2026: “Rescue your recyclables”
Bedford Borough Council is supporting Recycle Week 2026 (14th – 20th September), the UK’s biggest annual recycling campaign, delivered by Recycle Now. This year, Recycle Week is showing people how their recycling truly makes a difference, and that it’s worth doing properly. The campaign shows how everyday items put in the right bin can be turned into new products, save energy and keep valuable materials in circulation.
Bedford shows its Pride
Bedford’s LGBTQIA+ community was celebrated at our first-ever town centre Pride event on Saturday 5th September.
Ageing Well Exhibition 2026 returns to support Bedford Borough’s over‑50s
Bedford Borough Council is supporting the return of the Ageing Well Exhibition 2026, Bedford Borough’s largest wellbeing event for residents aged 50 and over, which will take place on Wednesday, 14th October 2026, 10am-2.30pm, at Bedford Corn Exchange, St Paul’s Square, Bedford, MK40 1SL.
Active Adults courses return to the Borough
Active Adults courses return this autumn – and we want you to get moving and take part!
New vehicle registration to protect Barkers Lane HWRC for Bedford Borough residents
Bedford Borough Council is introducing a free online vehicle registration system at the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) on Barkers Lane to protect the site from misuse by businesses and people from outside the Borough.
Bedford Borough Council’s annual tulip bulb giveaway is back!
Blooming great news for nature-lovers – the Council’s popular tulip bulb giveaway is back next month, with 38,000 tulip bulbs available for community groups across the Borough.