Pupils have once again embraced the festive spirit by taking part in the annual Santa Challenge, an active travel initiative that encourages children to walk, cycle, or scoot to school.
We're consulting on a reduction in the maximum number of pupils that can be admitted into each year group at Kingsmoor Lower School in Flitwick, to enhance the learning environment for children.
Last week (commencing 11 November), we carried out a range of activity in support of Sceptre, a national initiative designed to highlight the dangers and consequences of carrying knives.
As Bonfire Night approaches, our trading standards officers ramp up safety checks on fireworks retailers. Inspections kick off in late October to prevent unsafe or illegal fireworks from reaching you.
Following a meeting on 1 October 2024, our Executive Committee approved the School Streets scheme at Dunstable Icknield Lower School, pending Traffic Management Meeting approval.
We're celebrating a growing commitment to environmental sustainability as 29 schools and preschools across the area have been awarded a Green Flag Award.
Children in Biggleswade have been settling into the changed primary and secondary school system with new and improved modern spaces to help inspire them to get the most out of their learning.
We have issued a Closure Order against a shop in Leighton Buzzard for selling illegal tobacco and vapes, with the assistance of a sniffer dog during the investigation.