Bedfordshire Minerals and Waste Plan Review – update May 2026 In March 2026, the government published the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2026. These introduce a new plan-making system.
£1.5 million funding boost for Skills Bootcamps in Central Bedfordshire We've secured £1.5 million in funding from the Department for Education (DfE) to support local residents and employers through Skills Bootcamps.
Bedfordshire Minerals and Waste Plan local development scheme At a meeting of the Executive 6 January 2026, we agreed a formal timetable for the review of the Bedfordshire Minerals and Waste Plan.
Review of the Bedfordshire Minerals and Waste Plan The Bedfordshire authorities have agreed to undertake a joint review of minerals and waste planning policy.
Employment and skills service rated ‘good’ by Ofsted Our employment and skills academy has been rated ‘good’ by Ofsted after an inspection in July.
So much on offer for families this summer across Central Bedfordshire Central Bedfordshire Council is providing a wide variety of activities for families and children of all ages this summer.
Children and families get cinema treat as part of our HAF programme We organised a free cinema day at the Grove Theatre in Dunstable on Friday (4 August) as part of our Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme.
