Plans to build a new railway station at Wixams have officially been paused following the proposed development of a Universal Studios theme park nearby.
The Bedford Borough Council Events team is thrilled to announce details of the new Kempston Family Day, a vibrant celebration of community spirit and family fun, taking place on Saturday 2nd August 2025, 11am-6pm at Addison Howard Park, Kempston.
Bedford Borough Council has announced a Community Litter Pick event taking place in Bedford town centre on Sunday 10th August 2025, 10am- midday. This initiative invites residents of all ages to come together to help clean and care for our town centre, from Riverside Square through to St Cuthbert’s Street.
It’s Self-Care Day on 24 July and if you’re trying to read up on wellness or self-care but finding yourself doomscrolling for hours instead, maybe it’s time to put the smart phone down and pick up your library card instead.
Bedford Borough Council has announced the return of Bedford Beach Week, a delightful family-friendly event taking place from Thursday 14th August to Sunday 17th August 2025 at Silver Square. This unique event invites children to enjoy a free, sand pit experience right in the heart of Bedford.
Work to improve safety and accessibility for cyclists, pedestrians and wheelchair users in Bedford town centre is moving forward, with a major upgrade planned along Dame Alice Street.
