Strike action by nearly 120 Bedford workers at Movianto, a specialist medical warehousing company, has been called off after a much-improved pay deal was secured.
Bedford Borough Council officers have reported an "emerging rise" in the number of nights people are sleeping rough compared with 2024-25, according to a report due to be discussed by councillors next week.
Bedford Borough Council could form a new Foundation Strategic Authority with Milton Keynes, Central Bedfordshire and Luton as part of the next stage of England’s devolution programme.
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