Central Bedfordshire Council23 hrs agoCountry lane solar farm could power 13,000 homesDevelopers say the site was chosen for its remoteness but some locals say it will harm the scenery.23 hrs ago6 days agoTrolleys being 'lobbed off' multi-storey car parkBedfordshire Police says it has put forward recommendations to stop such anti-social behaviour.6 days ago6 Mar 2026Council budget narrowly passed at second attemptThe budget passes with 21 councillors voting in favour, 17 voting against and 21 abstaining. 6 Mar 202627 Feb 2026'Political games' prevent council agreeing budgetCouncillors in Central Bedfordshire will meet again on Thursday to try and agree balanced budget.27 Feb 202625 Feb 2026Call for law change to help prosecute fly-tippersA councillor says it is too difficult to collect the evidence needed for prosecutions.25 Feb 202618 Feb 2026SEND expansion worth £6.5m replaces new school planThe council says the funding will let it deliver projects more quickly in multiple locations.18 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Council announces changes to waste collectionsGlass collections are to take place from home instead and some bin days are due to change.10 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Three arrested over illegal tip near national parkLandowner Peter Dive says he faces a bill of up to £500,000 to clear up the site. 10 Feb 20264 Feb 2026Plan devised to tackle poor pupil performanceA report says pupil attainment in Central Bedfordshire is below average in most areas.4 Feb 2026...
