From Monday 30 March 2026, Bedford Borough Council will begin weekly food waste collections for all houses and flats - giving every resident an easy way to recycle leftovers, out-of-date food, tea bags, pet food and scraps rather than putting them in the black bin.
If you live in the areas surrounding Bedford Railway Station, Bedford Borough Council is holding a community engagement session to continue its engagement around the updated proposals from East West Rail (EWR).
The impacts of flooding can be devastating - from the cost of repairs and replacing damaged belongings to the loss of business and the personal trauma it can cause.
From favourite places to visit to hidden gems, over the next 12 months Bedford Borough Council will be shouting about what’s great where we all live in a new regular feature.
Bedford Borough Council has reached a significant milestone in the project to restore the river crossing between Queens Park and Kempston, following the formal approval to remove the existing Queens Bridge.
Council officers seized six Blue Badges that were being misused, along with a further eight for investigation, during a Blue Badge Enforcement Day on Wednesday.
