Small Business Saturday and more Christmas events
This Saturday is Small Business Saturday and I would encourage everyone to visit some of our wonderful independent shops for your Christmas shopping.
This Saturday is Small Business Saturday and I would encourage everyone to visit some of our wonderful independent shops for your Christmas shopping.
Bedford Borough Council has awarded £50,000 to Bedford Foodbank to help support local people who are struggling with the cost-of-living crisis.
Bedford Borough Council continues its crackdown on fly-tippers. A fly-tipper has been fined this month for illegally dumping a painting next to a clothes and shoe collection point. The person responsible was identified by the Council's Environmental Crime Team using footage from the site in Great Denham.
The Government has changed the law reagrding voting. You will now have to show photographic ID before you will be able to vote.
A new grant funding scheme has been launched in Bedford Borough for voluntary organisations and community groups to help people struggling with the cost of living.
Earlier this week Mayor Dave Hodgson formally launch Aircraft Research Association Limited's (ARA) new company website in its 70th anniversary year.