
Council consults on new Cycle Lane down Goldington Road
Bedford Borough Council has received £291,000 from the Department of Transport following a successful bid to the Active Travel Fund.
Bedford Borough Council has received £291,000 from the Department of Transport following a successful bid to the Active Travel Fund.
February is LGBT+ History Month and The Higgins Bedford is holding a virtual evening of poetry, prose and personal recollections with LGBT+ Poet Laureate Trudy Howson.
Scammers are sending fake text messages offering people a COVID-19 vaccine. Texts include a link taking you to a fake NHS website that asks for personal info. Don't click the link if you receive this text - instead, forward it to 7726, so it can be dealt with by your service provider.
A national lockdown is now in place with Coronavirus infections and hospital admissions rising dramatically across the country, and estimates showing that one in 50 people in private households had the virus last week.
Bedford Borough has hit a new record high of Coronavirus cases, exceeding 1,000 per 100,000 for the first time.
With a national lockdown announced by the Government, and everyone being urged to stay at home to control the virus, protect the NHS and save lives, Lurke Street, River Street and Allhallows multi-storey car parks are now closed until further notice.