Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are demanding the Government cancel plans to hike the average household energy bill by £500 in April and bring in a tax on the bonuses of oil and gas bosses. The party is calling for cuts to people's bills instead, combined with a new energy support package for businesses, leisure centres, schools and hospitals across Bedford Borough.
SpectaculArts has always been proud of Bedford and are working hard to highlight and share Bedford's long history of social activism and community action!
A man who dumped packaging from a television in Rutland Road, Bedford this month has paid a Fixed Penalty Notice for fly-tipping. The Fixed Penalty Notice for fly-tipping is £400 which can be reduced to £300 with an early payment discount.
Bedford Borough Council is closing the Royal Engineers Bridge on Thursday 9 and Friday 10 March 2023 while emergency repairs are conducted.
Comparethemarket's insurance team has found Bedford Borough road conditions are some of the best in the country after analysing government data of the road conditions in each local authority in England. They also considered how much improvement work is needed against the number of repairs planned.
A new Edward Bawden exhibition has opened at The Higgins Bedford. The ''Trains, Planes & Automobiles' exhibition is free to view and explores all the different transport seen in Bawden's work. With over fifty works on display, there is something for everyone. From hot air balloons over beaches and waving pilots in early biplanes to vicars driving through sheep and yapping dogs chasing anything with wheels.
