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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.

Bedford Borough Council unveils new solar and battery storage project at multi-storey car park
Bedford Borough Council has announced the successful completion and unveiling of a new renewable energy project: an 84kW solar photovoltaic (PV) array paired with a 69kW battery storage system installed on the rooftop of Queen Street Multi-storey Car Park. The installation, comprising 188 solar panels, has already reduced the car park’s electricity consumption by over 50% in March 2025 alone, marking a significant step towards the council’s target of net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

Bedford Borough Council announces start date for St Paul’s Square Redevelopment
Bedford Borough Council is to begin the refurbishment of St Paul’s Square, a key project within its Towns Fund regeneration plans, and part of the investment to improve the Harpur Square and St Paul’s Square area.

Bedford Borough Council announces major progress in Greyfriars redevelopment.
Bedford Borough Council announces major progress in Greyfriars redevelopment partnership with bpha and Homes England Bedford Borough Council is delighted…