News published October 2021
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Friday, 29 October 2021
Planning application submitted for future Flitwick crematorium
A new planning application has been submitted for Central Bedfordshire’s first crematorium.
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Thursday, 28 October 2021
Murder, mystery and mayhem with Central Bedfordshire libraries
Join our libraries this November for their very first Crime Literary Festival as they go crime crazy with competitions, quizzes, reading challenges and author events.
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Thursday, 28 October 2021
New, improved roundabout planned at busy junction in Clophill
Important road improvements at Clophill have been backed by the government’s Levelling Up Fund.
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Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Have your say on how social and affordable housing is allocated in Central Bedfordshire
We've launched a consultation today (27 October), inviting people to have their say on proposed changes to our Housing Allocation Scheme.
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Wednesday, 27 October 2021
New £24 million community hub and leisure facility lined up for Houghton Regis
A modern Community Wellbeing Hub in Houghton Regis is one step closer after Central Bedfordshire’s £20 million ‘Levelling Up’ Fund bid was backed by Government today.
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Tuesday, 26 October 2021
We've created a solar panel car park to reduce our carbon footprint
We've installed solar panels directly onto the road surface of our Thorn Turn highways depot car park. The energy from these solar panels will be used to light, heat and power the depot.
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Monday, 25 October 2021
Get involved in a week of inclusive half-term activities for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
We're partnered with SNAP PCF to offer a free swimming session for families of children with SEND this half-term, as part of a wider programme of inclusive activities taking place throughout the week.
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Monday, 25 October 2021
Firework season sparks retailer checks to keep the public safe
The nights are drawing in and there is a chill in the air, and it won't be long before the Halloween, Diwali and Bonfire Night season is upon us.
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Thursday, 21 October 2021
We're supporting local families with food vouchers in October half term
We'll be supporting the families of over 7,000 children with food costs during the October half term.
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Thursday, 21 October 2021
Park home site owner fined over £20,000 for operating with unsafe electrics
The owner of a park home site in Caddington has been fined over £20,000, after we investigated.