News published August 2025
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Friday, 29 August 2025
Braking News: Tour of Britain brings thrills to Central Bedfordshire
With just a week to go, anticipation is mounting as Britain’s biggest professional cycle race gets set to speed through Central Bedfordshire.
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Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Council consulting on new specialist resource provision at Sandy Secondary School
We have launched a consultation on plans to create a new Additional Resource Provision (ARP) at Sandy Secondary School to support up to 24 students with recognised cognitive and learning difficulties.
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Friday, 22 August 2025
We're upgrading 11 roads in our summer surface dressing programme
We began our annual summer surface dressing programme this week, enhancing 11 priority roads across the region to improve road conditions and extend their lifespan.
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Friday, 22 August 2025
Social workers nominated for national awards
Social workers are being recognised nationally for their outstanding contributions to children’s services and complex care, having been shortlisted for honours at 2 awards ceremonies.
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Thursday, 21 August 2025
Students across Central Bedfordshire find out their GCSE results
Today (August 21), students across Central Bedfordshire have received their GCSE results, marking an important moment in their education journey.
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Wednesday, 20 August 2025
Council honoured with Princess Royal Training award
Our Social Work and Social Care Workforce Development team has been recognised in the 2025 Princess Royal Training Awards, presented by HRH The Princess Royal and the City and Guilds Foundation.
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Tuesday, 19 August 2025
£200,000 worth of illegal vapes and tobacco seized from Dunstable shop
A joint operation in Dunstable has uncovered an estimated £200,000 worth of illegal cigarettes, hand-rolling tobacco and disposable vapes.
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Friday, 15 August 2025
A-level results: Provisional figures show better results across Central Bedfordshire
A-level results across Central Bedfordshire have improved on last year’s average points, early indications have shown.
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Wednesday, 13 August 2025
Latest Household Support Fund allocations approved
At a meeting on Tuesday 5 August, Central Bedfordshire Council’s Executive decided how it would allocate funding from the Household Support Fund (HSF).
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Wednesday, 6 August 2025
Route announced for Milton Keynes and Central Bedfordshire stage of Lloyds Tour of Britain 2025
Details of the route that the world’s top cyclists will race over this September as the Lloyds Tour of Britain Men comes to Milton Keynes and Central Bedfordshire, has today been announced.