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Council Updates

Central Bedfordshire Council alerts, consultations & announcements

CouncilBiggleswade Today

Central Bedfordshire Council's credibility 'hanging by a thread' over special school spaces

Central Bedfordshire Council's credibility 'hanging by a thread' over special school spaces  Biggleswade Today

1 April 2026
Biggleswade Today

'It's the right thing to do' Councillors defy planning officers to push for £66m new build for Biggleswade school

'It's the right thing to do' Councillors defy planning officers to push for £66m new build for Biggleswade school  Biggleswade Today

1 April 2026
Biggleswade Today

£45k to expand digital book collection in Central Bedfordshire libraries

Great news for bookworms across Central Bedfordshire! Our local libraries, including the one right here in Biggleswade, are set to get a boost with an extra £45,000 to expand their digital collections. Get ready for even more e-books and audiobooks at your fingertips!

27 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

New fund available to support Central Bedfordshire residents struggling with rising heating oil costs

Good news for our neighbours in Central Bedfordshire who are feeling the pinch with heating oil prices! A new fund has been launched to help ease the burden this winter. It's a welcome bit of support for many households across the area.

26 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Bedfordshire Council creates more than 1,000 extra places at wraparound childcare clubs

Great news for families in Biggleswade! Central Bedfordshire Council has announced a fantastic boost to childcare, creating over a thousand new spots in wraparound clubs. This should make life a little easier for many parents juggling work and school runs right here in our community.

25 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

'Impact zone' of potential Tempsford new town 'now covers a much bigger area' warns council leader

Well, Biggleswade residents, it looks like the discussions around a potential new town at Tempsford are still very much ongoing, and the projected impact zone is widening. Our council leader has issued a fresh warning about how this could affect our local area.

24 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

Langford Village Academy welcomes funding for expansion plans

Langford Village Academy welcomes funding for expansion plans  Biggleswade Today

20 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

Adult social care in Central Bedfordshire given 'good' rating by watchdog

Great news for our community! The adult social care services across Central Bedfordshire, which includes our very own Biggleswade, have been awarded a 'good' rating by the Care Quality Commission. This is a wonderful testament to the hard work and dedication of the teams supporting vulnerable adults in our area.

18 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

2 under investigation after crackdown on blue badge misuse in Central Bedfordshire

Great news for Biggleswade residents! Our local council is cracking down on blue badge misuse across Central Bedfordshire, with two individuals currently under investigation. It's all about ensuring these vital parking spaces are available for those who truly need them right here in our community.

13 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

'Black hole' in Central Bedfordshire Council's budget as it faces new decision day

It looks like our local council, Central Bedfordshire, is facing some tough financial decisions ahead. Biggleswade residents, this news from Biggleswade Today could have a direct impact on services right here in our community.

4 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Beds Council apologises and pays £250 to mum of boy with special needs

Central Beds Council apologises and pays £250 to mum of boy with special needs  Biggleswade Today

3 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

'Shameful' change to council tax support scheme 'will push Central Beds families further into poverty'

Oh dear, it sounds like there's some worrying news for families right here in Central Bedfordshire, including our own Biggleswade. A change to the council tax support scheme is being called "shameful," with fears it could push more local families into poverty. We'll be looking into what this means for our community.

2 March 2026
Biggleswade Today

'The council executive now has a week to revise its budget plans to make them more palatable for residents'

'The council executive now has a week to revise its budget plans to make them more palatable for residents'  Biggleswade Today

27 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Leader blasts 'political game playing' amid claim Central Beds Council budget has 'more holes than Swiss cheese'

Leader blasts 'political game playing' amid claim Central Beds Council budget has 'more holes than Swiss cheese'  Biggleswade Today

27 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Devolution possibility for Bedfordshire must not delay elections says council leader

Exciting news for our area as the potential for devolution in Bedfordshire is being discussed! Our local council leader is making sure this important move doesn't put a hold on upcoming elections, so our voices can still be heard.

18 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Bedfordshire Council column: New glass recycling services launching soon

Great news for Biggleswade residents! Central Bedfordshire Council is rolling out brand new glass recycling services very soon. This is a fantastic step towards making our town even greener, so keep an eye out for more details on how you can get involved.

18 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Beds Council backs Bill calling for stronger rules over building on flood plains

Good news for Biggleswade residents! Our local council is throwing its support behind a new Bill aimed at tightening regulations for building on flood-prone land. This move is a crucial step in protecting our community from potential flooding.

6 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Hundreds back petition against housing plan that would more than double village size

Good news for residents concerned about local development! A petition has been gathering significant support, with hundreds of Biggleswade locals signing up to voice their opposition to a housing plan. This proposal, if approved, could see a village's size more than double, and many are keen to make their feelings known.

6 February 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Beds Councillor lodges ombudsman complaint after standards hearing

Well, it sounds like things are getting a bit heated at Central Beds Council! A local councillor has apparently lodged a complaint with the ombudsman following a standards hearing. We'll be keeping an eye on this to see how it might impact our local representation here in Biggleswade.

30 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Innovative sustainable crematorium wins major award

Great news for our local area! A brand new crematorium, right here in Biggleswade, has scooped a prestigious award for its innovative and sustainable approach. We're so proud to see our community leading the way in eco-friendly developments.

23 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Solar farm plan for Tempsford on hold amid 'new town' uncertainty

Well folks, it looks like the proposed solar farm at Tempsford has hit a bit of a snag. With all the talk about potential 'new town' developments in the area, plans for the solar farm are currently on hold. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this unfolds for our local landscape.

23 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Consultation over future of Biggleswade special school ends tomorrow

Big news for our local community! The consultation period for the future of our very own Biggleswade special school is wrapping up tomorrow. This is a crucial time for us to have our say on what matters most to our children and their education right here in Biggleswade.

21 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Central Bedfordshire councillor told to make 'sincere public apology' by standards committee after complaints

Well, it looks like there's some news from Central Bedfordshire Council that directly impacts our local area. A councillor has been instructed to issue a public apology following complaints, and we'll be keeping an eye on how this unfolds for our community.

16 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Report into complaints against 'sacked' councillor shows Central Beds Council code of conduct breach

Good news for local governance! A recent report has highlighted a breach of the code of conduct by a councillor within Central Bedfordshire Council. This development is sure to spark discussion among residents right here in Biggleswade.

13 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

'I’ll be their champion' says Central Bedfordshire Council's new children's services portfolio holder

Great news for our young people! Central Bedfordshire Council has a new champion for children's services. We're keen to hear how this will benefit families right here in Biggleswade.

12 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Amber rating for road maintenance in Central Beds as funding could be scaled back

News from Biggleswade Today has flagged an amber rating for road maintenance across Central Bedfordshire, and it's something that could impact our local roads. Let's keep an eye on how this funding situation might affect the journeys we all take around town.

12 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Bedfordshire councils respond to scrapping of two child benefit cap

Big news for families across Biggleswade! It looks like the government's decision to scrap the two-child benefit cap could have a real impact right here in our community. We're looking into what this means for local families and how our Central Bedfordshire council is reacting to the change.

12 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

'I was a little surprised, a bit bruised' Councillor responds to sacking from Central Beds children's services role

Well, it's been a bit of a shake-up locally as a Central Beds councillor has spoken out after being removed from their children's services role. It's definitely a story that's got people talking right here in Biggleswade.

9 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Councillor dropped from children's services role at Central Bedfordshire Council

Big news for our local council! A key councillor has been moved from their position overseeing children's services here in Central Bedfordshire. We'll be keeping a close eye on how this change impacts our community.

8 January 2026
Biggleswade Today

Storm Goretti likely to bring heavy snow to Central Bedfordshire

Brrr, it looks like Storm Goretti might be bringing a dusting of snow to our neck of the woods in Central Bedfordshire! Keep an eye on the skies, Biggleswade, as we could see some wintry weather heading our way.

6 January 2026