Due to coronavirus this is a challenging time for everyone, including children. Children and young people will have particular concerns and questions, so the Children's Commissioner for England has created a children's guide to coronavirus to help explain the situation.
The Chancellor has, this week, announced that charties across the UK will recieve a £750million package of support to ensure they can continue their vital work during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Due to unprecedented demands caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the East of England Ambulance Service are urgently recruiting 1,000 temporary workers and volunteers in all kinds of paid and volunteer roles across the region.
All pharmacies in Bedford Borough have been asked to open from 2pm until 5pm on both Good Friday and Easter Monday.
Bedford Borough Council has confirmed that for those whose bin collection is due on Good Friday, 10th April, or on Easter Monday, 13th April, it will be collected it as usual.
Bedford Independent has, today, published Mayor Dave's Monthly Column detailing the Coronavirus support available from Bedford Borough Council.
