2023 Mayoral and Local Elections
Nominations have closed and the candidates have now been announced for the Mayoral and local elections on Thursday 4th May.
Nominations have closed and the candidates have now been announced for the Mayoral and local elections on Thursday 4th May.
A UK wide test of the government's new public Emergency Alerts system will take place at 3pm on Sunday 23 April.
Many people have told Liberal Democrat campaigns that they have already voted by post and we would like to thank those that have already had their say in these crucial elections.
From Saturday 29 April to Sunday 7 May, families are invited to visit Bedford Borough Libraries for free fun Coronation-themed craft activities. Bedford Central, Bromham, Kempston, Putnoe, and Wootton libraries all have activities planned.
Bedford Borough will be celebrating St. George's Day this weekend with the return of the Scouts, Cubs and Beavers parading in Bedford town centre on Sunday and activities at The Higgins Bedford on both Saturday and Sunday.
This week, Bedford Borough Council is starting works on the development of a new fitness area at Mill Meadows, as part of the £1.5m Riverside for All project.