News published April 2021
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Wednesday, 14 April 2021
Decision on Abbotsbury older persons’ care home
A plan to close Abbotsbury older persons’ care home in Biggleswade and move residents to alternative, more suitable accommodation was agreed at our Executive meeting on 13 April.
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Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Full steam ahead, for construction of Flitwick interchange
The construction of a new transport interchange at Flitwick train station is set to start in August 2021 after being approved by our Executive.
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Tuesday, 13 April 2021
All go for building our integrated health and care hub and older person’s housing development in Dunstable
Our Executive has today (13 April) agreed to the construction of a community-focused integrated health and care hub, as well as housing for older people situated behind GO Bowling in Dunstable.
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Tuesday, 13 April 2021
Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh
Following the sad news of the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, we are now in a period of national mourning which will conclude on 17 April inclusive.
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Monday, 12 April 2021
Leader urges residents to support local businesses, but safely
As the high streets and towns across our area start to reopen, Councillor Richard Wenham, the Leader of Central Bedfordshire Council, is calling on residents with a message to ‘shop local’.
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Monday, 12 April 2021
Campaign launched to help select potential future on-street electric vehicle charging point locations
Do you think there should be more electric vehicle charging points near you?
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Friday, 9 April 2021
Bedfordshire Lieutenancy: The Duke of Edinburgh 1921 – 2021
It is with huge sorrow that we learned of the death of Her Majesty The Queen's beloved husband, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, this morning.
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Friday, 9 April 2021
Aspley Guise landowners fined for abusing allotment land
Two owners of land at Gypsy Lane Aspley Guise have been fined more than £1,400.
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Thursday, 8 April 2021
Two weeks left: have your say on our home to school transport policies
There are two weeks left to give your views on proposed changes to our home to school and college travel assistance policies.
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Thursday, 8 April 2021
UK first for Leighton Buzzard train station following installation of kinetic flooring
A system that uses kinetic energy from commuters’ footsteps to power two phone charging benches and a real-time data screen has been installed at Leighton Buzzard train station.