Bedfordshire – Page 2

May 02, 2021

Arts festival aims to ‘reflect on an extraordinary year and look forward with hope’

THE WORK of UK-based artists will be the focus of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival, the city’s biennial arts festival. Having had to cancel last year due to the pandemic, IF

Apr 27, 2021

Homes plan moves closer as Hayward Tyler engineering works goes up for sale

PROPOSALS to relocate the former Hayward Tyler engineering works in Luton and build 1,000 new homes and almost 8,000 square meters of commercial space have taken a step forward after

Apr 18, 2021

Charities join forces to deliver Covid catch-up classes in schools

TWO charities have joined forces to launch a Covid Catch-up programme for some of the most disadvantaged pupils in Bedfordshire. The Harpur Trust and the Connolly Foundation are working in partnership

Apr 08, 2021

Work starts on construction of new logistics park

CONSTRUCTION work is set to start on a new logistics park in Leighton Buzzard. The first units at Ascent Logistics Park are due to be delivered by the autumn of this

Mar 30, 2021

Campaigners back government plans for overhaul of air routes network

CAMPAIGNERS for changes to flight patterns of aircraft departing and arriving at London Luton Airport have joined airport executives in welcoming the government’s decision to provide funding to reboot the

Mar 27, 2021

Hospitality group agrees deal to reopen The Woburn Hotel

THE Woburn Hotel, which closed last year due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, is to reopen under new operators. The Oakman Group, which owns several pubs locally including the Betsy

Mar 27, 2021

BID brings Turner Prize artist’s creation to head hospice’s anniversary celebration

TURNER Prize-nominated artist Mark Titchner is to work with Luton Business Improvement District to create a new public art display in the town this summer. The Big Trunk Trail is a

Mar 25, 2021

‘Strong interest’ expected as flagship Lu2on development’s retail units come to market

PRIME retail units at the flagship development on the former Vauxhall car factory site in Luton are being brought to market. Five units, from 1,358 sq ft to 7,924 sq ft,

Mar 20, 2021

Investment in transport infrastructure is imperative, say business leaders after axe falls on Expressway project

INVESTMENT in the transport infrastructure essential to the development of the Oxford-Cambridge Arc must be a priority in the wake of the government’s decision to scrap the Oxford-Cambridge Expressway project,

Mar 18, 2021

Not cost-effective: Government scraps Oxford-Cambridge Expressway plan

THE GOVERNMENT has cancelled the planned Oxford-Cambridge Expressway after analysis confirmed the proposed project was not cost-effective. Highways England had been developing potential options for a road link between Oxford and Milton

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