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Community Catalysts continue to support local people in Bedford with their exciting initiative
A successful project that helps local people start their own care and support businesses has been officially extended, thanks to ongoing funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) and Bedford Borough Council.
Join in with a Bedford town centre community litter pick
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.
Dame Alice Street cycling and pedestrian infrastructure project progresses
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.
Refurbishment Works to Begin on Bedford Park Bandstand
Bedford Borough Council is pleased to announce that refurbishment works on the iconic Bedford Park Bandstand are set to commence in the week beginning 21st July 2025. The project is anticipated to last approximately 10 weeks, during which time the bandstand will undergo extensive external and internal restoration.
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.
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.