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Carers in Bedford Borough have been given a double boost, with an 8.6% increase in their allowances for 2024-25.

Carers across the country have been given a 4.6% annual uplift, but Bedford Borough Council has added an additional 4% increase – and it has been backdated to 1 April.

The holiday activities and food (HAF) programme is back again this summer, providing healthy meals, fun activities, and free childcare places to children across Bedford Borough.

Over 400 Bedford Borough residents gathered in Bedford Park for the fifth annual Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park event on Sunday 9 June.

The owner of a Bedford supermarket has been handed a 26-week suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay more than £12,000 in costs and penalties, after “repeatedly” ignoring warnings from Bedford Borough Council.

Bedford Borough Council is pleased to announce the successful publication of their draft 2023/24 Statement of Accounts by the statutory deadline of 31 May.

A fire engine, farm animals and soft play will be coming to a morning of fun for the whole family hosted by Bedford Borough Council next month.

Bedford Borough Council is proud to announce the upcoming launch of the Bedford Borough Customer Hub, a new initiative aimed at providing comprehensive support and services to residents. 

A new business support programme to support businesses based in Bedford Borough has been launched by Bedford Borough Council via the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

Bedford landlord Mr. Mohammed Saleem has been found guilty of multiple planning enforcement violations related to properties at 1-13 Greyfriars, 57-65 Midland Road, and 85-91 Harpur Street.