News published October 2021
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Tuesday, 19 October 2021
Free books to inspire a new and diverse generation of musicians
Schools across Central Bedfordshire are to get free books by renowned musician, speaker and author Nate Holder to inspire their students to play and make music.
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Tuesday, 19 October 2021
National Adoption Week champions the voices less heard
Monday 18 October 2021 marks the launch of National Adoption Week 2021, which aims to educate and inform people on the process of modern adoption today.
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Monday, 18 October 2021
We're match funding the Forestry Commission's Treescapes Fund
We've secured £300,000 in funding over the next four years for tree planting from the Forestry Commission as part of its Treescapes Fund and our Executive agreed to match fund this.
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Monday, 18 October 2021
£32.7 million government funding for M1 to A6 Link Road confirmed
We've been successful in securing £32.7 million in government funding from the Department for Transport for a new road, linking the M1 to the A6.
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Thursday, 14 October 2021
Council celebrates six Green Flags awards in parks across Central Bedfordshire
Six open spaces owned by Central Bedfordshire Council have today been recognised as some of the best community-run green spaces in the country in the UK’s National Green Flag Awards 2021.
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Thursday, 14 October 2021
National survey seeks local views from unpaid carers on social care services
A survey will be dropping on the doormats of unpaid carers of adult social care customers in October 2021.
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Wednesday, 13 October 2021
Have your say on the future use of Houghton Regis Community Centre
We've launched a consultation on the future use of Bedford Square Community Centre in Houghton Regis.
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Wednesday, 13 October 2021
We're celebrating a successful Community Action Day in Flitwick
On Friday 8 October 2021, we held another successful Community Action Day, this time in Flitwick.
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Tuesday, 12 October 2021
Bus Service Improvement Plan gets the green light
Our Executive has approved for our Bus Service Improvement Plan to be published by 30 October 2021.
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Tuesday, 12 October 2021
Garden waste to be collected between 18 and 30 October across Central Bedfordshire
We're reminding all residents that we'll be undertaking a one-off garden waste collection during a two-week period in October 2021.