On Saturday, 20th June 2026 the Three Shires Way Ultra – a 50 mile running race that starts in Hanslope and finishes at Grafham Water will be taking place. The route can be viewed here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50347410 The race starts at …
Members of the Public and Press are invited to attend the forthcoming Meeting of Dean and Shelton Parish Council to be held on Wednesday 1 April 2026 at 7.30p.m at Dalton Hall, High Street, Upper Dean. The meeting will be …
Beds Borough Council will be hosting the annual Flood Forum on Thursday, 26 March 2026, 2.30-6.30pm, at Great Denham Community Centre, 86 Saxon Way, Bedford, MK40 4GP to help residents understand flood risk and how to prepare. This free, drop-in event is …
More and more of us are using public footpaths in and around the Parish for exercise and recreation during the Coronavirus Emergency. When doing so please ensure that you keep to the waymarked path and ensure that dogs are under …
With the warmer weather approaching it’s great to see more dog owners enjoying our local parks and green spaces. However, it is important to remember that this is also a critical time for many species of nesting birds. Bedford Borough …
To Members of the Public and Press Members of the Public and Press are invited to attend the forthcoming Meeting of Dean and Shelton Parish Council to be held on Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 7.30p.m at Dalton Hall, High …
Thank you to everyone who objected to the East Park Energy proposal. Stop East Park Energy really appreciate the time all our local political stakeholders took to set out their concerns, and to introduce important details into their submissions. We …
The police have been made aware of recent incidents in north Bedfordshire where members of the public receive phone calls from people impersonating police officers. The fraudsters will ask victims to withdraw money or buy gift cards as part of …
Stand up for the future of your home heating Oil heating is the most popular choice for many rural homes, we know carbon emissions need to come down, and there’s a practical solution. The liquid fuel heating industry has already …
Bedford Borough Council has thanked residents for their fantastic efforts following the introduction of glass bottle and jar recycling collections from residential orange-lidded bins last month. Since the new service began on 1 December 2025, the Council has already seen a …