News published March 2025
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Friday, 21 March 2025
New booking system to improve recycling centre visits
People visiting Central Bedfordshire’s Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs,) will soon benefit from a new online booking system designed to make trips quicker, easier and more efficient.
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Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Housing Matters - March 2025
Read the latest edition of Housing Matters.
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Ray Halford awarded Honorary Fellowship for dedication to social work
A Central Bedfordshire Council employee has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to social work with an Honorary Fellowship from the University of Bedfordshire.
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Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Olympian open day for new leisure and community centre in Houghton Regis
The new Houghton Regis Leisure and Community Centre will open to the public on 29 March with a Gala Open Day.
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Monday, 17 March 2025
Celebrating Social Work Week: A rewarding profession
This week marks Social Work Week, a time dedicated to celebrating the invaluable contributions of social workers and shedding light on the diverse roles within the profession.
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Friday, 14 March 2025
Schools encouraged to get active for 2025 Big Walk and Wheel Challenge
Pupils, teachers, and parents are being encouraged to swap car journeys to walking, wheeling, or hopping on their bikes and scooters as part of the 2025 Big Walk and Wheel challenge.
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Thursday, 13 March 2025
Funding boost for cultural and creative communities
We've awarded grants to 5 organisations to support community arts projects, cultural events, and art development programmes.
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Monday, 10 March 2025
Council celebrates success in Best Bar None Awards Scheme
A presentation was held recently to celebrate 19 venues across Central Bedfordshire achieving Best Bar None accreditation for 2024.
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Thursday, 6 March 2025
Over 100 homes brought back into use
This Empty Homes Week (3 March to 9 March), we're pleased to announce that we've brought 103 empty homes back into use, helping to provide much-needed housing for residents.
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Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Majority of pupils receive preferred school place
Pupils moving to secondary and upper schools in September have found out whether they have been allocated one of their school preferences.