News published September 2020
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Friday, 18 September 2020
Top day as roof goes on All Saints View
Construction of our new independent living scheme in Houghton Regis reached another milestone this week, with a virtual 'Topping Out' to celebrate the building reaching its highest point.
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Thursday, 17 September 2020
The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service presented to the volunteers of Keech Hospice Care
On Wednesday 16 September, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, Mrs Helen Nellis, made a socially-distant visit to Keech Hospice Care to present the prestigious Queen’s award for volunteers.
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Get your free garden waste bin
Let us know if you'd like a bin for your garden waste; you can still keep your sacks, too!
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Wednesday, 16 September 2020
We'd like your views on our economic strategy
We're developing an economic strategy that recognises the short-term impacts of COVID-19, but focuses on the longer-term direction for our local economy. We need your help!
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Tuesday, 15 September 2020
We've set out our carbon neutral sustainability plan
A major step forward in making us carbon neutral by 2030 was agreed by our Executive Committee (Monday 14 September) when it recommended the next full Council meeting adopt a new sustainability plan.
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Monday, 14 September 2020
Strike for us, as bowler fined for Blue Badge misuse
A Leighton Buzzard motorist used his wife’s Blue Badge, when she was not present, during one of our targeted enforcement days, Luton Magistrates’ Court heard.
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Friday, 11 September 2020
Have your say on plans for schools in the Fulbrook pyramid
We have moved to the next stage of the Schools for the Future programme in Woburn Sands and the surrounding villages, known locally as the Fulbrook pyramid.
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Thursday, 10 September 2020
Find out how your skills could transfer to the NHS or social care
Got uncertain employment prospects? Come to our free online seminar to find our how your skills could be valuable working for the NHS, or in social care.
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Tuesday, 8 September 2020
Apply for your child’s school place for September 2021
Applications are now open if your child is due to start school, or transfer to middle, secondary or upper school in September 2021.
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Tuesday, 1 September 2020
Building winners
Our Building Control team is celebrating after Bedfordshire took a raft of awards at the Central Region Local Authority Building Control Awards for Building Excellence.