Putnoe Woods Pre-School Is Now Open
Putnoe Woods Pre-school was opened by the Mayor of Bedford Borough, Dave Hodgson, on Tuesday 20 January.
30 Jan 2015
News
Council Tax to be Frozen Again, as Frontline Services Protected
Bedford Borough Council's draft 2015/16 budget freezes council tax, saves valuable services and invests in the Borough's future. Mayor Dave Hodgson's Executive's proposals include a fifth straight council tax freeze, the protection of frontline services and investment in our communities, including an extra £1 million for pavement resurfacing. The budget includes £9.1m of required savings in the face of unprecedented Government cuts and rising demand.
29 Jan 2015
Riverside Regeneration Continues to Gather Pace as Wagamama Commits to Bedford
The overwhelming confidence shown by commercial operators in the Bedford Town Centre riverside regeneration scheme has been further illustrated with news that the high quality restaurant operator Wagamama has signed up for a twenty-year commitment to Bedford. Wagamama joins a host of high quality restaurants in signing up for the exciting scheme.
26 Jan 2015
More Fantastic Work with Mayor's Climate Change Fund
Earlier this year Stevington Village Hall submitted an application to Bedford Borough Council for funding under the Mayor's Climate Change grant scheme. Under the scheme, community projects that would reduce carbon emissions within Bedford Borough were awarded a grant which would award projects up to 50% match-funding of between £5k and £20k for improvements.
26 Jan 2015