 Works officially began on the i-Worx project following the sodcutting ceremony on the 16th April. The i-Worx project was developed after Bedford Borough Council’s successful bid to the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) for £2.5 million of Local Growth Funding.
The project features an advanced
Technology and Engineering Workshop
Cluster offering twelve modern
engineering and workshop spaces
which will form part of the new
Bedford Commercial Park.
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Two major new regional distribution centres are to
be built in Bedford Borough for popular nationwide
retailers which will create an estimated 1,400 new jobs
for the area.
Bedford Borough Council worked closely
with land owners Gallagher Estates in developing the
opportunity, sourcing and facilitating their investment to
the employment area of Wixams, off the A6 to the south
of the Borough.
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A rare Arts and Crafts
clock of international
significance is returning to Bedford after a gap
of over 100 years, going
on permanent display
at The Higgins Bedford
and highlighting the
town’s contribution
to the Arts and Crafts
movement.
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GDPR and Bedford Borough Council
This month new legislation comes into place regarding the
information organisations hold about you. The General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR) is set to update and unify data protection rules across
Europe. Locally we are introducing new procedures to make sure you get the
information you want and provide you with greater control over the way you
receive it. As part of this you may need to re-subscribe to continue receiving
free updates on council services and events, if so we
will be emailing you about these changes and any action you will need to take
in order to stay connected.
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