Time capsule burial at The Place in Kempston
On Thursday, Mayor Dave Hodgson attened a time capsule burial at The Place in Kempston.
6 Mar 2022
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Bedford River Festival is back!
Bedford Borough Council is delighted to announce that the River Festival will be back on 23 and 24 July 2022, following postponements due to COVID-19
5 Mar 2022
Bedford River Festival is Back!
Bedford Borough Council is delighted to announce that the River Festival will be back on 23 and 24 July 2022, following postponements due to COVID-19
4 Mar 2022
Rest in Peace Sigi Marsh
The death is regretfully announced of Sigrid (Sigi) Marsh, who was an active Borough Councillor for Goldington Ward, Bedford between 1977 and 1990. Sigi leaves her husband John (who is also a former Borough Councillor), her daughter Bridget and grandson Max.
3 Mar 2022
Mayor Dave Hodgson launches Skills Led Recovery Plan
Mayor Dave Hodgson has launched a new Skills Led Recovery Plan to ensure that residents have the skills and opportunities needed for Bedford Borough to build back better following the COVID pandemic. The plan will enable Bedford's future economy to be resilient and people-focussed. It will be ready to face economic shocks and will respond to changes in economic needs, ensuring success for residents and local businesses. The plan will be underpinned by Bedford Core Delivery Partnership which will coordinate skills and employment activity, and identify new trends so that training is relevant to local need.
3 Mar 2022
New Adult Social Care Charging Policy ensures most vulnerable residents are treated fairly
Mayor Dave Hodgson has put forward a new Adult Social Care Charging Policy that ensures the most vulnerable on the lowest incomes are treated fairly and supported with the cost of their adult social care. For the first time, residents claiming Universal Credit are recognised within the Council's Adult Social Care Charging Policy.
2 Mar 2022