Houghton Regis

Alex Mayer MP

Universal construction jobs boost welcomed - Green transport plan needed, says M...

A Central Bedfordshire Tidy Tip. Image: Central Bedfordshire Council.

Booking system starts at Central Bedfordshire tidy tips next week

The communication kiosk design. Picture: New World Payphones

Phone kiosk and defibrilator plan for Leighton Buzzard

Tidy tip news. Image: Central Bedfordshire Council.

Leighton Buzzard tidy tip reopens after technical issue

Alex Mayer MP with Grant Palmer operator

Tell Parliament how to improve buses, urges Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP Al...

Alex Mayer MP outside 10 Downing Street with campaigner Julie Doorne

Don't let New Year joy spark animal fear

Alex Mayer MP

MP’S Christmas card competition winners announced

Police at the scene of a crash on the A505 bypass near Leighton Buzzard. Image: R. Thompson.

Safety improvements to 'terrifying' bypass in 2025 rely on finding the cash

A Central Bedfordshire Tidy Tip. Image: Central Bedfordshire Council.

Introduction of more permits likely at Central Beds tidy tips

Alex Mayer MP (right) at the Stanbridge Road Co-op with local staff

Safer businesses: Local MP hits streets with police as part of theft crackdown

Alex Mayer MP wants water sector to 'clean up their act'

Water bills will be reduced after Anglian and other firms 'ordered' to pay back ...

Water companies have been 'ordered' to repay more than £157 million to customers through lower bills after missing key targets.

Alin Martin

The team at The Limes. Picture: Optimal Living

Houghton Regis care home receives 'outstanding' rating from CQC inspectors

Townsend Day Centre. Picture: Google Maps

Day centre to close as new facilities hailed as "significant improvement"

Alex Mayer MP (right) with Grant Palmer team

Catch the bus: Local MP urges as 30-minute buses launch

Toni Po and Ren Estacio

International NHS workers leave renting behind at 35

Some of the items available during the event

Children’s centre provides school uniforms for almost 200 children

How can rural walking and cycling routes be improved? Images: Central Bedfordshire Council.

Here's how you can help improve rural walking and cycling routes

Alex Mayer MP with clean rivers campaigner, and former Undertones frontman, Feargal Sharkey

Let's turn tide on sewage crisis, says local MP

The bug hotels being built at Silsoe Horticultural Centre

New bug hotels installed across Central Bedfordshire to mark World Bee Day

The club will be running for three years

Electric car club sets up in Leighton Buzzard and Houghton Regis

Selection of Students Poppies

Local school supports RBL

MP Andrew Selous celebrates the opening of Central Bedfordshire's College Chartmoor Road campus to engineering apprentices

First cohort of engineering apprentices starts Leighton Buzzard campus

Leighton Middle School is top of the class - stock picture

Leighton school is top of the class in reading, writing and maths

Andrew Selous MP. Picture: UK Government

MP welcomes cost of living payments for low-income families

Andrew Selous MP with housing minister Rachel Maclean

Minister pledges to support local thriving communities

Phyllis and Henry

Phyllis and Henry give their advice after 72 years of marriage

Leighton Buzzard Household Waste & Recycling Centre, Shenley Hill Road, Leighton Buzzard. Picture: Google Maps

People using Leighton Buzzard tidy tip will have to prove they live in the area

CBC's investment plans secured the £4.6million.

Government funding to breathe life into Bedfordshire town centres

Central Bedfordshire Council has secured £4.6million from two government funding pots

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The shop could soon be a Greggs

Leighton Buzzard’s high street could be finally getting a Greggs

Rob Parker, site manager for Hadley Grange, Leighton Buzzard

Site managers recognised with top industry award

Houghton Regis Brownies on site at Linmere

Brownies visit new development to help encourage women in construction

Torrential rain didn't stop Friends of Windsor Drive Group - and their four-legged friends - taking part in a walk round the open space at Windsor Drive in solidarity with CPRE's March for the Countryside

Campaign group keeps up the pressure over plans for 100 new homes

An artist's impression of what Houstone School will look like when it is complete.

Long-awaited opening of new school delayed until September

The final meeting of Houghton Regis WI after 78 years of service to the community

WI forced to close after nearly 80 years at the heart of the community

Indicative images of the show apartment which will soon be open to buyers at Bellway’s Linmere Gateway development

Take a look around a new show apartment opening in Houghton Regis

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'

Do you have any doorbell or dashcam footage?

Driver taken to hospital after car 'goes into property' in collision

Andrew Selous MP, and right, the meeting poster.

Leighton Buzzard and Dunstable's MP planning GP capacity meeting

Close up top view of people putting their hands together.

Timebanking is the new way to bond with your community

John Bedford

Houghton Regis shoplifter banned from Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard shopping ce...

Andrew Selous MP

Not such a healthy increase in care staff for Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable and Ho...

Andrew Selous MP on a visit to Bassett Road Surgery in Leighton Buzzard

MP reveals a healthy increase in primary care staff for Leighton Buzzard, Dunsta...

Andrew Selous met with Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Simon Clarke MP

Housing growth in Leighton Buzzard, Linslade and Houghton Regis - but GP capacit...

A new Headway centre has been opened in Houghton Regis

Luton brain injury charity launches new site in Houghton Regis

Virgin Media has increased internet speed for customers in Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard and Houghton Regis

Internet speed boost for Dunstable, Houghton Regis and Leighton Buzzard

MP Andrew Selous welcomes the move

Lynn Hughes

You can now get the vaccine from CBC's mobile testing buses.

New vaccine walk-ins for Leighton Buzzard and Houghton Regis

Darren Goult (left) and Keith Hart (right)

Leighton Buzzard man and best friend holding family fun day in Houghton Regis

Central Beds Council HQ

Leighton Buzzard and Houghton Regis health hubs unlikely to be built until at le...

Temporary traffic lights are causing delays for motorists on Sundon Road

Standoff between landowner and developer in Houghton Regis leads to continued tr...

This 5 bed detached farm house is our property of the week

Property of the week: 5 bed detached farm house is offered for sale at £950,000

Mental health (stock image)

'How will mental health patients travel to planned £60m facility in Bedford?'

Child poverty remains an issue in Central Bedfordshire

'Task force should be set up to tackle child poverty in Central Beds by 2023'

Deborah Pargeter. Photo: June Essex

Leighton Buzzard teacher with community spirit awarded MBE

News from the courts. ANL-190117-152828001

Bedfordshire juror given suspended sentence for discussing ongoing court case wi...

The Costa Whatsapp scam

Houghton Regis based firm Whitbread, sells Costa Coffee for £3.9b

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