Staying #FloodAware in Bedford Borough
Bedford Borough Council is working with local emergency services and volunteer groups to provide a joined up approach to tackle the threat of floods affecting homes and businesses in the borough.
14 Feb 2014
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Apprenticeship Challenge is Set- 2016 in 2016!
A major summit of Local leaders in Apprenticeships convened by Mayor Dave Hodgson has concluded with key partners in education, training and commerce challenging themselves and each other to deliver a further dramatic rise in annual apprenticeships in Bedford Borough, or '2016 in 2016'. With dramatic growth in apprentice numbers already having been achieved in recent years, the summit has set a target of 2016 new Apprenticeships provided annually by 2016, which would represent an increase of 50% against current figures.
8 Jan 2014
First Prosecution in Bedford Borough for Breaching Dog Control Orders
A Bedford man has been ordered to pay more than £300 after he was seen repeatedly breaching a Dog Control Order in Bedford Town Centre.
11 Dec 2013
Average Speed Cameras Introduced on Barkers Lane
Mayor of Bedford Borough, Dave Hodgson's commitment to improving the safety of roads in the borough has continued this month with the installation of average speed cameras along Barkers Lane.
12 Nov 2013
Preserving the Embankment
A £50,000 project to repair and renew some of the historic balustrades along The Embankment in Bedford town centre is now underway.
21 Oct 2013
Heritage Open Days 2013
Bedford Borough Council is working with Local Heritage Properties to secure a borough-wide promotion in which generous volunteers unlock historic buildings and invite members of the public inside to view them.
10 Sep 2013