Central Bedfordshire Council sets budget to manage £17 million funding shortfall Central Bedfordshire Council has agreed its budget for 2026/27.
£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.
Agreement to sign petition to protect Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners 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.
Employment and skills service rated ‘good’ by Ofsted Our employment and skills academy has been rated ‘good’ by Ofsted after an inspection in July.
Libraries and leisure centres available as Warm Spaces 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.