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Olivia and Dolly. Picture: Olivia Jonas

Dalmatians and owners invited to dog meet-up

The centre will be closed from Thursday

Leighton Buzzard’s recycling centre closes from Thursday for repairs

It's 'lights, camera, action!' for Somewhere 2 Sing choir.

Bedfordshire singers star in music video to support homeless children

Anglian Water is investing in a huge project to secure water supplies in Ampthill and Woburn

Major project to secure future water supplies in Beds and Milton Keynes towns

Work is under way to develop a suite of cycling and walking infrastructure plans

Have your say over plans to increase walking and cycling in Central Bedfordshire

Central Beds Council

SEND data breach had passed through two sets of Central Beds Council officers

Central Beds Council has launched a survey on engine idling. PIC: Getty

Is engine idling a problem where you live? Central Beds Council wants to know

The music centres are reopening

Leighton-Linslade music centre ready to reopen at Vandyke Upper School

CBC head office in Chicksands

Central Beds' consultation over special school places given go-ahead despite cou...

The tidy tip at Leighton Buzzard

All four tidy tips set to reopen in Central Bedfordshire on Monday

Garden waste collections will resume in Central Bedfordshire

Garden waste collections to resume in Central Bedfordshire
The council will restart the collections as normal

The Elves and the Shoemaker

Elves and magic in Leighton Buzzard

Where the River Runs

Fun and dance for children in Leighton Buzzard

Waterborne Walk was the worst place for recorded crime and equal worst for anti-social behaviour incidents

Least crime of towns in Central Beds? Not any more Leighton...

Leighton's library users fined thousands

Aerial imagery of the Leighton Buzzard Tidy Tip

Subsidence problems at Leighton's closed Tidy Tip need '˜significant' work

Aerial imagery of the Leighton Buzzard Tidy Tip

Leighton's Tidy Tip about to close for six months

The scene at Leighton station after the incident

Inquest: Accountant who stepped in front of a train '˜was in a confused state af...

The badger caught on camera at Woburn Forest

VIDEO: First badger caught in broad daylight on Center Parcs forest cameras

Kiribati Independence Day 2015 celebrated at Ampthill Rugby Club PNL-150728-101628001

In Pictures: Taste of South Pacific comes to Bedfordshire

Jennifer Steele

Bedfordshire artists unite to hold huge exhibition

Witts End, Eversholt fire. Photos: Beds Fire Service

Neighbours rally to help residents following blaze drama at cottages

Poldark star to launch Ampthill Literary Festival

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Central Beds Council plans to freeze tax for 5th year in row

Hatters could visit Barton in Beds Senior Cup

The Hoosiers will perform at next week's Amprocks.

Ticket sales soar for Amprocks

b13-563 Bedfordshire (batting) v Buckinghamshire county cricket. Batsman: Jamie Hewitt

Bedfordshire Goss is that they are to make one change for Staffordshire

Center Parcs Woburn Forest

Time-lapse video shows how new Center Parcs has grown
Center Parcs has released a time-lapse video showing how construction of its new Woburn Forest venue in Bedfordshire has progressed from September 2012 to June this year.

Bedfordshire batsman Alex Martin

IN PICTURES: Bedfordshire v Buckinghamshire

b13-563 Bedfordshire (batting) v Buckinghamshire county cricket. Batsman: Jamie Hewitt

Beds held by Bucks in run fest

Bedfordshire batting. Photos by Liam Smith. wk 23.

Beds hope for Championship success after Trophy failure

Bedfordshire U15s. wk 18.

Bedfordshire U15s just miss out on quadrangular tournament victory

Big win for Bedfordshire U15s

Winter cricket coaching

Nuptial nibbles for a pizza-loving couple

East Midlands hammered

Exclusive interview with Nadine Dorries on her I’m A Celebrity appearance

Bedfordshire U15s are in supreme form at the Gardens

Sneath earns Beds call-up

Allen is new boss at Luton Rugby

Beds squeeze past Oxfordshire