The new Lidl store at St John's Retail Park on Rope Walk in Bedford is now open. It's the first one in Bedford south of the river, and as well as bringing more local shopping choice for residents it's also providing over 20 new jobs on site.
The government has announced emergency legislation that will help support tenants over the winter months.
Ed Davey today delivered his first party conference speech as Leader of the Liberal Democrats.
This weekend is the Big App Download Weekend for the NHS COVID-19 app. The app is the fastest way of knowing if you're at risk from COVID-19. The NHS COVID-19 app is free, and is a vital part of the NHS Test and Trace service in England. The app has a number of tools to protect you, including contact tracing, local area alerts and venue check-in.
Mayor Dave Hodgson has recorded a new video with a crucial message for local residents as coronavirus cases rise across the country.
The government has released new legislation as part of its efforts to drive down the rate of coronavirus infection and support the test and trace system.
