Central Bedfordshire Council3 days agoTip to close for up to eight weeks for maintenanceA household waste recycling centre is to close for up to two months for drainage repair work. 3 days ago7 days agoTheatres in firing line for council funding cutsCentral Beds is considering a review of spending on two theatres - in Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard.7 days ago6 Jan 2026New powers to tackle street races to be consideredDrivers could be fined for excessive revving, harsh braking or performing stunts.6 Jan 20265 Jan 2026What's next for Beds, Herts and Bucks politics?A look ahead to elections, the East West rail link and special education by our political reporter.5 Jan 20263 Jan 2026South Midlands mayor plan 'in deadlock'Northamptonshire remains frozen out of a plan for a South Midlands combined authority and mayor.3 Jan 202618 Dec 2025Universal to 'put Bedford on the map', say localsThe theme park is expected to attract more than 8m visitors and open in 2031.18 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Universal theme park given planning permissionThe park is expected to attract more than eight million annual visitors and open in 2031.16 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Scout group hopes for Christmas miracle rebuildScout group blames Central Bedfordshire council planning conditions for rebuild delays.16 Dec 202511 Dec 2025Central Bedfordshire recycling collections resumeThe council says staff have worked at "breakneck speed" to get collections started for Christmas.11 Dec 2025...
