Archive » 2015
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Improving the streetscape
08 October 2015
A beautiful new £2 Million building, in keeping with the historic street scape of St Mary’s has been completed by Bedford College.
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Your TURN-er to help The Higgins
06 October 2015
The Higgins Bedford is a museum but so much more, reports Howard Street Art Centre businessman Don Gillett.
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Business Rates Update
06 October 2015
The announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that Business Rates would “stay local” has been welcomed by the Bedford Business Improvement District (BID).
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Heritage project to help bring symbolic property into use
30 September 2015
The long-derelict former Porter Blacks building on the corner of Bedford’s High Street and Dame Alice Street is among three more properties set to be transformed with help from a BID sponsored regeneration scheme.
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Jobs going begging
28 September 2015
Bedford business is booming with more job vacancies than applicants.
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Student surge
17 September 2015
A surge of new students at Bedford College, The Bedford Sixth Form and the University of Bedfordshire on Polhill Avenue, means a boost in business for the town centre.
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Degree of success
10 September 2015
The University of Bedfordshire brought Luke Levitt to town and he has stayed to open up his own fitness centre.
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High Street partnership booming
09 September 2015
A pioneering academy launched by Jagged Edge Barbers is to be expanded to meet the demand for skilled barbers in the rapidly growing business.
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Retail Businesses: Make the most of rate relief
05 August 2015
Running a retail business? Don’t miss out on £1,500 off your rates bill.
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A whole mound of fun kicks off summer for Love Bedford
22 July 2015
The Love Bedford free family shows on the top of the riverside Castle Mound brought in 750+ people across two Sundays in July.