Central Bedfordshire

A motion committing Milton Keynes to a combined authority with Bedford, Luton and Central Bedfordshire has been passed following a council meeting

Milton Keynes committed to combined authority with Bedfordshire

These Bedfordshire primary schools are bucking a nationwide trend

The 15 best state primary schools for attendance in Bedfordshire

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House prices and rent costs in Central Bedfordshire rise again

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Keep clear road markings at schools not always legally enforceable

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How your community could get a grant of up to £25k from Central Beds Council

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One in seven Central Bedfordshire pupils eligible for free school meals

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Central Bedfordshire Council fined £500 after failing child with complex needs

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Inspiring Music service to change after 4-week consultation over its future

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Drivers face 17 major road closures across Central Bedfordshire

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Fewer sexually transmitted infection cases in Central Bedfordshire

Flooding affected numerous villages across Central Beds last year

Summit highlights work done to reduce flooding risk across Central Bedfordshire

These are some of the spots around Bedfordshire with the worst air pollution, well in excess of the World Health Organisation's recommended limit

The 14 places in Bedfordshire with the worst air pollution

People are being encouraged to apply for the Champions scheme before the deadline closes

Deadline closing in for unsung heroes to apply for groundbreaking scheme

A new programme will bring music to early years education

New scheme bringing music to little ears across Central Bedfordshire

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National Beer Garden Day: celebrate by supporting your local

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Funding formula for children with SEND slammed for short-changing Central Beds

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Central Bedfordshire house prices on the rise

The map showing the sites for potential development. Picture: Central Bedfordshire Council

Suggested sites for development face 'rigorous assessment' by council

The map showing the sites for potential development. Picture: Central Bedfordshire Council

Map shows 452 sites identified for possible development in Central Bedfordshire

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Drivers warned of 18 road closures with delays of up to 30 minutes

Central Bedfordshire Council headquarters - and inset CBC leader Cllr Adam Zerny. Images: CBC.

Council leader believes residents will have 'no choice' over devolution

Central Bedfordshire Council headquarters - and inset CBC leader Cllr Adam Zerny. Images: CBC.

'Facing scrutiny helps us make the right decisions' says council leader

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Decade-high infant mortality rate in Central Bedfordshire

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2025 Bedfordshire and Luton Wellbeing Games

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18 road closures for Central Bedfordshire drivers to watch out for

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Central Bedfordshire councillor joins Reform UK party

Central Bedfordshire Council headquarters.

Council pays £300 to mum after bullied daughter missed 6 months of school

The number of children suspended from schools in Central Bedfordshire rose in the past year, according to figures from the Department for Education

Rise in school suspensions in Central Bedfordshire

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25 road closures for Central Bedfordshire drivers to watch out for

From Bedford to Luton, Leighton Buzzard to Biggleswade, these schools boast very low absence rates

Bedfordshire's 12 top state secondary schools for attendance

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May the Fourth: No return of the Jedi in Central Bedfordshire

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More families in Central Bedfordshire received child benefits last year

Grants up are for grabs

Good causes could get a cash boost from their councillor - here's how

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Vulnerable families "harmed" by fines for unauthorised school absences

Community Champions is launching in Central Bedfordshire

Groundbreaking new scheme to celebrate Community Champions

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More than 600 Central Beds sites suggested for potential development

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More adults exercising in Central Bedfordshire according to new figures

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21 road closures for Central Bedfordshire drivers to watch out for

It will be full steam ahead for the annual Stotfold Steam Fair & Country Show

Pulling out all the stops for the 21st Stotfold Steam Fair & Country Show

Central Bedfordshire Council and inset, councillor Steven Watkins

Central Bedfordshire councillor 'sorry' for inappropriate comment

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Funding boost from government to help smokers in Central Bedfordshire quit

Central Bedfordhire Council headquarters in Chicksands.

'Good' Ofsted rating for council's children's services, despite areas of concern

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Community hits back against fly-tipping in Biggleswade

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Free breakfast clubs roll out at seven Central Bedfordshire schools

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School performance report for Central Beds branded "disturbing and worrying"

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