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Time-lapse video shows how new Center Parcs has grown

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:11:40 GMT

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.

VIDEO: Court Drive improvements begin

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:15:06 GMT

Improvement works began in Court Drive on Wednesday (June 12) as Central Beds Council responded to concerns from the public that the ‘Shared Space’ was not safe for pedestrians.

Traffic standstill in Dunstable due to M1 lorry collision

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:01:39 GMT

Motorists are currently experiencing severe delays in Dunstable town centre due to an incident on the M1.

Have your say on ‘sex establishment’ licensing

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:11:27 GMT

Public consultation has begun on a proposal which would effectively block the licensing of “sex establishments” in Central Beds town centres.

Planning applications

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 13:22:04 GMT

Latest planning applications which have been submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council include the following.

Bedfordshire Ltd: top 100 firms results

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 06:18:05 GMT

A pioneering survey has revealed Bedfordshire’s biggest businesses are recording slow but steady growth.

New housing plan for 5,000+ homes

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:10:09 GMT

Central Beds Council announced a new strategy to ensure 5,000 homes meet the needs of their tenants ‘now and in the future’.

Video: Solicitors named Bedfordshire’s best business d

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:36:13 GMT

A firm of super solicitors picked up the top accolade at the Bedfordshire Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) awards last night (Thursday).

Woodside Link road plan gets £5m cash boost

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:52:42 GMT

A £5 million cash boost is being given by the government towards the costs of the planned new £42 million Woodside Link road.

Brief note on this charity campaign

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:18:13 GMT

Sainsbury’s in Dunstable is supporting Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust with a campaign which will run from June 9-June 15.

Work starts on roadworks scheme

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:01:48 GMT

Four weeks of roadworks lie ahead as work starts on a £210,000 scheme to cut congestion at Dunstable’s Boscombe Road/Luton Road junction.

Chance to find out about jobs on offer at new Center Parcs

Mon, 03 Jun 2013 11:02:00 GMT

Jobseekers will be able to find out about opportunities at the new Woburn Forest Center Parcs at a community exhibition.

Staying ahead

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:40:14 GMT

A Dunstable shop’s owners decided to bite the bullet and invest around £10,000 in a much more modern, customer-friendly look.

Trade drive gets support from area MP

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:37:54 GMT

A campaign to keep trade local has been boosted by an MP.

Get gladrags on for a season of awards events

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:36:05 GMT

Bedfordshire’s business awards season is in full swing with a host of glittering events gearing up to congratulate the county’s best.

Beds top 100 firms are scrutinised

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:29:57 GMT

Bedfordshire’s top 100 companies are being put under the spotlight in a major review of the county’s business scene.

New chapter as £46m library for uni is set to get green light

Fri, 31 May 2013 13:24:19 GMT

Planners have been advised to give the go-ahead to a proposed £46million nine-storey university library building in Luton town centre.

Meeting the motorway people who aim to keep you on the road

Wed, 29 May 2013 13:10:59 GMT

Britain may be a nation of CCTV, but I’d never given much thought to the hundreds of pairs of eyes trained on my every move before.

Planning matters

Wed, 29 May 2013 10:23:38 GMT

Latest planning applications which have been submitted to Central Bedfordshire Council include the following.

MP gives boost to campaign for small businesses

Wed, 22 May 2013 16:23:58 GMT

MP Andrew Selous this week visited companies in Dunstable to promote the Federation of Small Businesses’ “Keep Trade Local” campaign