News published June 2026
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Tuesday, 30 June 2026
Residents invited to shape the future of transport in Central Bedfordshire
Are we heading in the right direction? That's the question we are asking, as it invites residents to have their say on transport plans shaping how people travel for years to come.
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Monday, 29 June 2026
Olympic and Paralympic stars open new £33.9m leisure centre
The new £33.9 million facility, operated by Everyone Active on behalf of Central Bedfordshire Council, is a major investment for Leighton Buzzard and the surrounding area.
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Friday, 26 June 2026
Housing Matters – June 2026
Read the June 2026 edition of Housing Matters.
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Thursday, 25 June 2026
Luton woman fined for Blue Badge abuse
A woman from Luton has been ordered to pay fines and charges of £1,524 after being found guilty in her absence of illegal use of a Blue Badge.
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Thursday, 25 June 2026
Help shape a new green wheel connecting Ampthill, Flitwick and the countryside
Residents in Ampthill and Flitwick can help shape plans for a new green wheel – accessible walking and cycling routes linking both towns with the surrounding countryside.
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Tuesday, 23 June 2026
Consultation now open on plans to transform Ivel Valley School
Consultation opens on proposals to refurbish and develop Ivel Valley School and College.
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Friday, 19 June 2026
Council to upgrade 11 roads in its summer surface dressing programme
Central Bedfordshire Council will begin its annual summer surface dressing programme from 22 June, to enhance 11 priority roads across the region to improve road conditions and extend their lifespan.
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Thursday, 11 June 2026
Dunstable shop closed down for selling illegal vapes and counterfeit tobacco
We've taken action to protect local residents by securing a closure order against a Dunstable shop that has been found to be selling illegal tobacco and vaping products.
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Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Used electricals range launches at Thorn Turn Reuse Shop
We're launching the sale of used electrical items at the Reuse Shop at Thorn Turn Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) from Monday, 8 June.
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Tuesday, 9 June 2026
Free parenting app now available for parents of 0-to-5-year-olds in Central Bedfordshire
As part of our commitment to supporting local families during the early stages of a child’s development, we've commissioned the EasyPeasy app.