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New vehicle registration system at Bedford Borough HWRC goes live
Bedford Borough residents can now register their vehicles online ahead of the new system starting on 1st October 2026. Bedford Borough Council is launching a new vehicle registration system for Barkers Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), designed to protect the service for local residents by reducing misuse by businesses and people from outside the borough.
Nominate sporting heroes for the Bedford Sports and Physical Activity Awards 2026
Do you know a sporting or physical activity hero in Bedford Borough? We want you to nominate your sporting heroes for our annual Sports and Physical Activity Awards.
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!