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Bedford Borough Council invites residents to have their say in National Highways and Transport Survey
By Amy |

Bedford Borough Council invites residents to have their say in National Highways and Transport Survey

Bedford Borough Council is calling on local residents to share their views on highways and transport services as part of the 18th annual National Highways and Transport Public Satisfaction Survey. This important survey covers everything from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities, providing a valuable voice for the community.
Bedford Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park a resounding success
By Amy |

Bedford Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park a resounding success

The Sports Development team at Bedford Borough is delighted to announce the tremendous success of this year’s Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park, held on Sunday 8 June in Bedford Park. Despite a few rain showers and some strong winds, the event saw a remarkable turnout, with 615 attendees to yoga sessions and 290 individual participants embracing the opportunity to enhance their wellbeing.
See the UK’s best children’s authors for free at this year’s Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival
By Amy |

See the UK’s best children’s authors for free at this year’s Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival

Some of the UK’s favourite children’s authors will be at this year’s Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival, performing free reading for visitors of all ages.
Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare for your new school starter
By Amy |

Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare for your new school starter

As many families across the Borough prepare for their child to start school for the first time this September, Bedford Borough Council is encouraging working parents to check whether they could benefit from the Government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme, which could save them up to £2,000 a year per child on childcare costs.
Capital grant schemes launch to boost Bedford Borough communities and businesses
By Amy |

Capital grant schemes launch to boost Bedford Borough communities and businesses

Bedford Borough Council is set to launch new capital grant schemes funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and the Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF), providing vital financial support to local organisations and businesses. These schemes are now open to applications, with the application window closing on Monday 30th June 2025 at midday.
Celebrate Armed Forces Day 2025 with parade and festivities in Bedford town centre
By Amy |

Celebrate Armed Forces Day 2025 with parade and festivities in Bedford town centre

Bedford Borough Council has announced a special celebration for Armed Forces Day on Sunday 29th June 2025. Residents and visitors are warmly invited to Bedford town centre for a memorable day honouring serving personnel, reservists, veterans, and military charities.