News published January 2019
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Friday, 11 January 2019
Be the voice of your community - become a councillor
With local elections planned for 2 May 2019, we're inviting residents to consider standing as local councillors. If you are passionate, proactive and want to make a difference, then it could be for yo
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Thursday, 10 January 2019
New 'dial-a-ride' community transport service launched
We were proud to host an official launch of the new 'dial-a-ride' community transport service, which provides minibuses to 50 different parishes in the mid and east of Central Bedfordshire.
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Wednesday, 9 January 2019
Rogue landlord fined over £10,000
We've successfully prosecuted a landlord for not making necessary improvements to his property.
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Tuesday, 8 January 2019
Council agrees draft budget for consultation
Today, our Executive approved our draft budget for consultation and called on everyone who lives and works in Central Bedfordshire to have their say on proposals to invest some £196 million on public se
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Sunday, 6 January 2019
New Health and Wellbeing Strategy for Central Bedfordshire
Improving mental health and wellbeing, giving people the support they need to help themselves and preparing for housing growth are all key priorities in Central Bedfordshire Health and Wellbeing Board
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Friday, 4 January 2019
Have your say on Edward Peake Middle School expansion plans
We have moved to the next stage of a proposal to expand Edward Peake Church of England Middle School by 60 places in each year group.
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Friday, 4 January 2019
Come along to public information events about the A421 road upgrade
We will be holding two free public drop-in information events to answer questions and queries from the public about our project to complete the A421 road upgrade into Milton Keynes.
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Friday, 4 January 2019
Have your say on new school places in Houghton Regis
We're inviting residents to have their say on a proposal to provide new school places in Houghton Regis, in response to current and future housing development on the HRN1 development.
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Thursday, 3 January 2019
New Year's Honours List 2019
HM The Queen's New Year's Honours List for 2019 has been announced and includes fifteen Bedfordshire recipients. Those who have been successful are as follows:
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Thursday, 3 January 2019
Our social worker has been awarded an MBE
One of our officers, who has been given an MBE for her services to social work and social work education, has said she feels "honoured" to have received the award.