News published October 2022
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Friday, 14 October 2022
It’s time to apply for your child’s school place for September 2023
We're reminding parents, guardians and carers in Central Bedfordshire that it’s time to apply for their child’s school place for next September.
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Thursday, 13 October 2022
Council’s Children’s Centre provides school uniforms for 150 children
A Central Bedfordshire Council Children’s Centre has helped provide school uniform to almost 150 local children.
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Thursday, 13 October 2022
Central Bedfordshire Council is searching for Waste Reduction Volunteers
We are looking for Waste Reduction Volunteers to encourage and help residents in their communities to recycle more and prevent avoidable waste – so that we can all bin a little better.
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Thursday, 13 October 2022
HM Lord-Lieutenant's Cadets ready for service
HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Susan Lousada, appointed her cadets for 2022/2023 at a ceremony held at The Army Reserve Centre in Bedford, by kind permission of Colonel Ray Wilkinson TD VR DL.
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Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Plans for new £25 million Leisure Centre for Leighton-Linslade confirmed
Central Bedfordshire Council’s Executive has approved plans for a new £25 million leisure centre in Leighton Linslade.
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Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Children’s home rated ‘good’ by Ofsted for fifth year in a row
Maythorn Children’s home in Biggleswade has been rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted for the fifth year in a row. The home has achieved a ‘good’ rating in every inspection conducted since 2017.
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Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Cheers! Local Gin Distillery wins Gold in Business Awards
Sandy based gin distillery Willow Tree Gin has won Gold for the Sustainability Award at the 2022 SME Luton and Bedfordshire Business Awards.
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Tuesday, 11 October 2022
A new bigger and better library booked in for Stotfold
Plans to move Stotfold Library from the Simpson Centre to the hall in the nearby Greenacre Centre have been backed by Central Bedfordshire Council’s Executive.
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Monday, 10 October 2022
Council launches new grant scheme to help residents become physically and socially active
With around one in four adults classified as inactive, a new revenue grant scheme is being launched today (10 October).
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Friday, 7 October 2022
Road improvement scheme starts in Dunstable
A scheme providing a range of improvements on the Blackburn Road section of the Luton and Dunstable Busway has begun.