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Public Health England to investigate
Mayor Dave Hodgson had previously raised the issue of Bedford Borough's number of positive Coronavirus cases with Public Health England and had asked for more detailed data.
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Men’s Health Week 2020 – Take Action on Covid-19
This week is Mental Health Week 2020, and the theme this year is 'Take Action on Covid-19'. With figures showing that men are more likely to die from Covid-19, it is critical that men get the message…
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Concern Over Universal Credit Flaws as New Figures Reveal Massive Rise in Claims in Bedford Borough
Figures released this week show that claims for universal credit in Bedford Borough rose eight-fold between March and April as the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic took hold. With the…
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Bedford Town Centre Plan
On Wednesday 24 June, Borough Councillors are due to discuss the Bedford Town Centre Plan at the Council's Executive.
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Discretionary Business Support Grants Scheme - Deadline on Friday
With the deadline to apply for a discretionary business support grant in Bedford Borough approaching tomorrow, firms are encouraged to look at the guidelines and to apply if eligible.
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Bedford Borough Council facing over £30million shortfall due to COVID-19
Bedford Borough Council Executive will next week discuss the financial impact of coronavirus in a report which sets out an expected financial gap of £32.6millon over the next two years.
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Free School Meals - Could Your Child be Eligible?
With many households' circumstances changing during this difficult time, Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats are encouraging people to check if their children are eligible to receive income-related…
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Mayor Dave Hodgson thanks Marcus Rashford
Bedford Borough Mayor Dave Hodgson has thanked footballer Marcus Rashford for forcing Boris Johnson to perform a u-turn over free school meals.
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Small Charity Week
This week is Small Charity Week. Small Charity Week is a campaign which was first established in 2010 to celebrate and raise the profile of the small charity sector.
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Bike Week 2020 Round-Up
Bike Week concludes today, after a week in which the tremendous benefits of cycling were promoted both locally and across the country.
