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Leighton boss Gary Flinn.

Town get late point at Waders

CBC's investment plans secured the £4.6million.

Government funding to breathe life into Bedfordshire town centres

Leighton Town skipper James Sage clears against Biggleswade. Photo: Guy Wills Photography.

Hall is on the ball in Town win

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Urgent care needed for towns where housing has been 'foisted on the community'

The centre will be closed from Thursday

Leighton Buzzard’s recycling centre closes from Thursday for repairs

Sainsbury’s and Greggs partner up for new petrol station concession

Doctor checking blood pressure of a patient, he is measuring pulses with a sphygmomanometer, hands close up

'Misunderstanding' over funding as health hubs 'still on the table'

Rail strike news. Image: Govia Thameslink Railway.

Bedfordshire commuters face more rail disruption in February

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

Bedfordshire singers star in music video to support homeless children

Leighton Town 'getting better and better' according to boss Bircham

Electric vehicles are the way of the future. Image: CBC.

More electric vehicle charging bays to be installed across Central Bedfordshire
Funding has been secured for 12 new locations

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

The current Leighton Buzzard Day Centre for Older People, Duncombe Drive. Image: Google Maps.

Take part in Biggleswade and Leighton Buzzard Day Centre consultations

Children in a classroom. Library picture.

Centre of excellence for autistic children planned for Leighton Buzzard area

Splash and Play

Leighton Buzzard's Splash and Play reopens tomorrow

The music centres are reopening

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

The property was formerly part of the estate for Waresley Hall.

Grade II listed Georgian house on the market for £1.25m

Patients are facing long waits on the phone as they try to get through to GP surgeries

More staff needed as GP patients left hanging on the phone for up to an hour

New flight paths are set to be adopted for Luton Airport, with an aircraft hold above the St Neots and Huntingdon area.

New arrival route chosen into Luton Airport after consultation

Openreach engineer

'Ultra-fast' broadband boost for 40,000 premises across Bedfordshire... find out...

Coronavirus rapid testing is now available to all CBC residents over 18 (stock image)

Free rapid covid tests now available for everyone over 18 in Central Bedfordshir...

A stunning four double bedroom detached property is situated in a select close of similar homes.

A stunning property at Playfield Close, Biggleswade

A stunning property in an exclusive development

Wharf Mews, Biggleswade

Front view of Devon Drive

Stunning Devon Drive, Biggleswade

Coronavirus stock image

Council deploys new COVID-19 stewards to Leighton Buzzard

CBC head offices in Chicksands

Central Beds' Local Plan to be re-examined by planning inspectors

Eamonn (left) and Helen (right)

Biggleswade customers at The Rose pub help to raise £1,500 for Sue Ryder St John...

The tidy tip at Leighton Buzzard

All four tidy tips set to reopen in Central Bedfordshire on Monday
Central Bedfordshire Council are set to reopen all four of their Household Waste Recycling Centres in Ampthill, Biggleswade, Leighton Buzzard and Thorn Turn (near Dunstable) on Monday (11 May), following new government guidelines.

Players celebrating a goal with supporters in their last game against Biggleswade Picture by Andrew Parker

Last home game of 2019 for Leighton Town hosting Arlesey on Saturday

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...

Which are Britain's most fertile cities?

Birth rate rises in the region

Floral tributes to Will Stringer who died swimming in Biggleswade

Police issue warning on swimming in lakes and rivers this summer

People in central Beds could live up to five years longer by 2030

People in county set to live up to five years longer by 2030

Lawrence Hutchinson scores for Biggleswade v Oakham. PNL-150403-105637002

Biggy beat Oakham to make it nine wins from ten

Community news

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

Former Stone Roses' guitarist Aziz Ibrahim

Special treat for Stone Roses fans at Keech hospice

Who's planning what in your area?

Planning ahead is vital for our future says Central Beds Council Chief James Jam...

Alex Wall

Hayrettin understands celebrations took their toll

Graham Hutchison in action against Biggleswade

Hatters likely to end interest in former Birmingham defender

Jim Stevenson and Ian Rees look to make a challenge on Monday

Hayrettin impressed with Town’s youth set-up after Biggleswade win

Town keeper Ben Barnes is powerless to prevent Alex Witham volleying Biggleswade into the lead. Pic: June Essex

VIDEO: Watch Luton defeat Biggleswade on penalties in the Beds Premier Cup

Bedfordshire County Show

It’s showtime, so bring your family

Hatters to visit Biggleswade in Premier Cup

Bedfordshire U15s. wk 18.

Bedfordshire U15s just miss out on quadrangular tournament victory
Bedfordshire U15s, with players from Ampthill, Bedford, Biggleswade, Stockwood Park, Luton and Leighton Buzzard, travelled to Daventry to play in their third quadrangle championship.

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Bedfordshire boosts milestone for Christmas Child

Tributes to ‘kind and loving’ teenager who died in road traffic collision

Judges ‘chews’ food firms to win top Bedfordshire awards!

Companies fight back against recession at big awards night for small businesses

Bedfordshire women’s business group wants men, too!

Walker’s relief at Town comeback

Badger set for businesswomen’s lunchtime event

Six of the best are showcase sectors

Merging units will save police six-figure sum

More first aid skills