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A dog owner who allowed his barking pet to cause a nuisance to his neighbours has been hit with a fine and court costs totalling over £4,000.

A former Central Bedfordshire resident has been issued a £1000 Fixed Penalty Notice following a complaint of fly-tipping in a garage block in Houghton Regis.

We're one of the first councils in the region to offer kerbside recycling for people using aluminium and plastic drink pods.

A driver has been convicted for improperly using a disabled person's badge as part of a council-driven effort to tackle Blue Badge disabled parking fraud.

We've announced our Christmas and New Year bin collection schedule, 2023 to 2024.

From 1 November 2023, visitors to Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) - also known as tidy tips - in Central Bedfordshire will be asked to show proof that they live in the area.

Prior to celebrating Firework Night, our Trading Standards team will conduct visits to firework retailers across the region. Their aim is to prevent dangerous fireworks being sold to the public.

A Community Action Day in Arlesey including speed watch patrols, a weapons sweep, and sessions on scam awareness was hailed a success.

Illegal dumping of UPVC windows costs Leighton Buzzard man over £2000. Houghton Regis woman faces fine and court costs of over £1200 for leaving waste in the street.

We are reviewing our public space protection orders (PSPOs) and people are being asked for their opinions about the review.