Celebrating LGBT+ History Month
February is LGBT+ History Month, and today Bedford Borough Council has been flying the LGBT+ flag at Borough in celebration of the occasion.
1 Feb 2021
News
New Coronavirus vaccination centres open in Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire residents aged 75 and over are amongst those being invited to book a coronavirus vaccination at one of two new vaccination centres to open in the area this week. Today, Monday 1 February, a centre opens at Bedford Heights in Manton Way. It will be joined by another centre later in the week Priory House in Shefford.
1 Feb 2021
Weekly Coronavirus Figures for Bedford Borough Published
The latest weekly coronavirus statistics for Bedford Borough have been published. The figures show that in the seven days up to January 24th:
30 Jan 2021
Last chance for Christmas Support Grants for Wet Led Pubs
Sunday 31 January is the deadline for pubs to apply for a Christmas Support Grant.
30 Jan 2021
New video from Mayor Dave regarding vaccinations
Mayor Dave Hodgson recorded a new video updating on the current situation regarding vaccinations in Bedford Borough. You can watch the video here. Mayor Dave said: At the beginning of February we will see a new national vaccination centre open at Bedford Heights. This new centre joins Kings House and the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in delivering the COVID-19 vaccinations in Bedford Borough, and will make it easier for people to get vaccinated locally which is really good news. I'd like to thank all the NHS staff and the volunteers who are working hard to get local residents vaccinated. I have been informed by local GPs that we will have the capacity across Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes to deliver 54,000 vaccines a week. GPs, nurses and volunteers are ready for these vaccinations to take place but we've not had the supply of vaccines we need due to what's been described to me as a 'lumpy' supply issues. I'm told by our GPs that we can get everyone in Priority 1 to 4 vaccinated by 15th February but
29 Jan 2021
Join the Big Garden Birdwatch and Discover the Wildlife on your Doorstep!
This weekend, 29 - 31st January is the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch - the world's largest wildlife survey - and Eastcotts Liberal Democrat Cllr Sarah Gallagher is recommending taking part.
28 Jan 2021