News published July 2024
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Tuesday, 30 July 2024
South Midlands Authorities launched to unite region and drive economic growth
Local leaders from across the South Midlands have joined forces, establishing a new group to champion economic growth by supporting businesses, improving skills, and enhancing career opportunities.
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Thursday, 25 July 2024
Dunstable store prosecuted for possession of nearly 400 illegal vapes
A Dunstable shop and two of its directors have been prosecuted for possessing nearly 400 illegal vapes, after an investigation by Central Bedfordshire Council.
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Thursday, 25 July 2024
Funding boost for cultural and creative communities
We have awarded grants to ten organisations to support community arts projects, cultural events, and art development programs.
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Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Homes for the next generation – We're urging residents to be at the heart of new Local Plan
What makes a great place to live? That’s the question we're asking as we begin to develop a new Local Plan that will shape the future of Central Bedfordshire.
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Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Central Bedfordshire's parks and open spaces wave prestigious Green Flag awards
Central Bedfordshire has once again been celebrated for hosting some of the finest parks and green spaces in the country, as recognised in the 2024 National Green Flag Awards.
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Friday, 19 July 2024
‘The future is now here’ says headteacher as time capsule burial marks completion of new classrooms
A time capsule has been buried at Fulbrook School.
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Friday, 19 July 2024
So much on offer for families this summer across Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire Council is providing a wide variety of activities for families and children of all ages this summer.
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Friday, 19 July 2024
Councillor Zerny re-elected as Leader at Central Bedfordshire Council
Councillor Adam Zerny was re-elected as the Leader of Central Bedfordshire Council on Thursday 18 July 2024.
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Tuesday, 16 July 2024
We're leading multi-agency action against flooding
A flooding summit, called after heavy rains in 2024, outlined how Central Bedfordshire organisations will collaborate to reduce future flood impacts on homes, roads, and infrastructure.
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Monday, 15 July 2024
Grants boost town centres and high street revitalisation
Five town centres in Central Bedfordshire will receive a boost from the Council’s allocation of over £450,000 from its UK Shared Prosperity and DEFRA Rural England Prosperity Funds.