News published October 2023
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Tuesday, 17 October 2023
National Adoption Week 2023
This National Adoption Week (16 to 22 October 2023), a powerful new campaign is being launched by You Can Adopt to celebrate the evolving face of adoption.
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Monday, 16 October 2023
Residents only access at Central Bedfordshire Household Waste Recycling Centres
From 1 November 2023, visitors to Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) - also known as tidy tips - in Central Bedfordshire will be asked to show proof that they live in the area.
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Firework season sparks retailer checks to ensure public safety
Prior to celebrating Firework Night, our Trading Standards team will conduct visits to firework retailers across the region. Their aim is to prevent dangerous fireworks being sold to the public.
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Monday, 9 October 2023
We're encouraging flu vaccination for school children
We're urging child flu vaccination. Reduces flu's impact this winter and prevents spread to vulnerable groups. Free vaccinations for school children and eligible pre-schoolers. Nasal spray for most.
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Monday, 9 October 2023
Pupils report that new school building is filled with “positive energy”
The state-of-the-art new facilities on the Kingsland Campus in Houghton Regis welcomed pupils for the first time at the recent start of the new school year.
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Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Sandy Secondary marks new milestone in school transformation project
Progress on the Sandy Secondary School transformation has taken another step forward with the completion of the steel framework on the new teaching block.
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Tuesday, 3 October 2023
BT plans to remove 11 payphones in Central Bedfordshire
We have received notice from BT that a review has identified 11 public payphones in the area as being no longer needed.