Today is the day of Macmillan Cancer Support's World's Biggest Coffee Morning, and events to raise money for the charity have been taking place across Bedford Borough today and throughout the week.
Play areas across Bedford and Kempston are set to undergo an 'Autumn Clean' as Bedford Borough Council gets its paint brushes ready following a busy summer.
Bedford Borough Council works all year round to bring long-term empty homes back into use and this Empty Homes Week is celebrating successes from around the Borough.
The Liberal Democrats passed the "United Against Crime" policy motion at their recent Autumn Conference in Bournemouth.
The consultation on Bedford Town Centre closes tomorrow, Friday 27th September, and Mayor Dave Hodgson is encouraging those who haven't already to have their say and help shape a new Town Centre Plan.
The Bedford Health and Wellbeing Fair is taking place today, at Bedford Corn Exchange through until 4:30pm, and Mayor Dave Hodgson addressed a partnership session prior which took place beforehand. In addition to welcoming guests and setting out the importance of partnership working in health, he introduced the very distinguished guest Professor Mayur Lakhani, the President of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
