News published March 2024
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Thursday, 28 March 2024
We hosted an inspiring day of art, music and expression at Central Bedfordshire College
We recently hosted a successful Creative Takeover Day at Central Bedfordshire College.
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Thursday, 28 March 2024
Approval for the new £33.9 million Leighton Buzzard Leisure Centre gets the go-ahead
Plans for a modern leisure centre in Leighton Buzzard have been given the go-ahead.
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Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Funding boost means more EV charging points to be installed in Central Bedfordshire
More drivers could switch to electric vehicles thanks to our successful bid for £1.4 million of government funding to spend improving electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the area.
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Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Additional funding available to support families over the Easter holidays
We've been allocated almost £1.5 million in government funding to support families in the area.
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Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Funding enables innovation in flood resilience
In partnership with Hertfordshire County Council, we're leading a project to trial measures to help better respond and adapt to flood risks.
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Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Ofsted confirms effective sensitive support for Central Bedfordshire children and families
We've received welcome feedback for the social care services we provide to children and families, following a focused visit in February.
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Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Electric vehicle car club launched in Leighton-Linslade and Houghton Regis
Residents in Houghton Regis and Leighton-Linslade can now access 5 electric vehicles and 1 hybrid vehicle from as little as £4 per hour or £35 per day.
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Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Bedfordshire councils work together on plans to restore nature and wildlife sites
People across Bedfordshire are being urged to get involved as a countywide partnership begins to explore opportunities to restore, expand and enhance nature and wildlife habitats in the area.
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Monday, 25 March 2024
Last chance for parents to have their say on proposed changes to Home to School Transport Policy
There is still time for parents and carers to have their say on proposed changes to two of our Home to School Transport policies.
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Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Sign-up now for continued garden waste collections
People who want to continue with fortnightly garden waste collections from 1 April 2024 are being urged to sign up to ensure they get the most from our subscription-only service.