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The majority of Central Bedfordshire families applying for a school place this year have received good news, with 9 in 10 children offered a place at their first preference primary school.

Pupils moving to secondary and upper schools in September have found out whether they have been allocated one of their school preferences.

At a meeting of the Full Council on Thursday (26 September) we agreed to sign a petition urging the Government to safeguard Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners.

For the second year in a row, our libraries and leisure centres are available as Warm Spaces which residents can use during the day to keep warm.

Applications are now open for children and young people who are due to start school, or transfer to middle, secondary or upper school in September 2024.

We're pleased to announce our participation in the Solar Together scheme for a second year which enables homeowners and businesses to invest in renewable energy through a group buying scheme.