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You’re invited to series of briefings as part of the Bedford Town Deal

If you want to know a little more about the regeneration of the Station Quarter and Midland Road area, you’re in luck.

Bedford Borough Council and the Town Deal Board are inviting residents to a series of briefings about various projects designed to deliver economic benefits to the town.

They include:

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>The regeneration of the Station Quarter and Midland Road area

>Public realm improvements to St Paul’s Square

>Improvements to junctions and pedestrian and cycling infrastructure

These events are taking place on three separate dates over the next month – each at a different location:

The Higgins Bedford – Wednesday, March 1, 11am to 2pm

The Harpur Centre – Thursday, March 9, 11am to 2pm

Bedford Central Library – Wednesday, March 15, 11am to 2pm

Samantha Laycock, Bedford Town Deal Board chair, said: “These events will be a good chance for you to find out more about what the projects are and how they’re helping us to bring meaningful improvements to our town and its residents.”

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Councillor Henry Vann, portfolio holder for town centres and planning at Bedford Borough Council, said: “Bedford’s Town Deal is bringing a significant amount of investment to our town and you can find out more about the already well-publicised schemes by popping along.

“This funding is helping us deliver major projects supporting skills, the public environment, and better transport options for residents, all as part of a Town Investment Plan for the future.”

If you want to attend one of the events, just drop in on the day.