Your councillors - Young, Nigel - Dunstable West

10am to midday, at the library in The Dunstable Centre, Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4JD on the following Saturdays:

• 1 March 2025
• 5 April 2025
• 3 May 2025
• 7 June 2025
• 5 July 2025
• 2 August 2025
• 6 September 2025
• 4 October 2025
• 1 November 2025

Councillor Young sits on the following committees:

• Appeals Panel
• Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee
• Development Management Committee
• Dunstable Joint Committee
• General Purposes

Councillor Young - register of interests

Each Central Bedfordshire Councillor has access to £2,000 from which they can allocate grants to local projects that demonstrate a community benefit. Councillors can also work together across their ward to combine their grants if that’s what is most needed. Find out more about the Ward Councillor grant scheme.​

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2023/24

Organisation: Dunstable in Bloom 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards hanging baskets, compost and plants for In Bloom 
Amount: £500

Organisation: Friends of Priory House and Gardens  
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards a new pergola and knee rail 
Amount: £700

Organisation: St Augustine's Academy   
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards a community library hut 
Amount: £300

Organisation: Dunstable Swimming Club 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards swimming heart rate monitors 
Amount: £500

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2022/23 Cost of Living Extension

Organisation: St Augustine's Academy 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards food provision
Amount: £1000

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2022/23

Organisation: Dunstable Town Council 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards outdoor gym equipment
Amount: £1000

Organisation: Dunstable Town Council 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards climate resillient planting scheme
Amount: £1000

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2021/2022

Organisation: The Methodist Church, Dunstable 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards The Methodist Church garden project stage 1
Amount: £500

Organisation: The Methodist Church, Dunstable 
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards The Methodist Church garden project stage 2
Amount: £480.07

Organisation: Dunstable in Bloom
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards new planters and items
Amount: £800

Organisation: Incredible Edible Community Garden
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards items and equipment for garden
Amount: £200

Organisation: Dunstable Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards community showcase window 
Amount: £19.93

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2020/2021

Organisation: Dunstable in Bloom
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards floor planters and hanging baskets 
Amount: £1,000

Organisation: Dunstable Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Dunstable town centre enhancements 
Amount: £1,000

Councillor Young’s grant allocation 2019/2020​

Organisation: Dunstable Town Council
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Dunstable town centre enhancements 
Amount: £2,000

Councillor Young’s COVID-19 allocation

Organisation: Dunstable Swimming Club
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Dunstable Swimming Club's virtual platform
Amount: £500

Organisation: Autism Bedfordshire
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards Dunstable charity shop re-opening
Amount: £250​

Organisation: Dunstable Men in Sheds
Purpose of grant: Contribution towards product equipment and parts costs affected by COVID-19
Amount: £250