Schools

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Schools ‘teetering on the edge’ with one in three having staff absence levels of... Ethan Shone

Education
Fall in number of school absence fines in Bedford Reporter

Coronavirus
Ex-teachers urged to return to schools to help with Covid staff shortages Claire Schofield

Coronavirus
Schools offered ‘flexible’ start to January term as closure concerns dismissed Claire Schofield

Coronavirus
Schools could close early for Christmas as new Covid guidance issued for pupils Claire Schofield

Education
Covid guidance sent to schools is 'not in line' with official Government policy John Guinn, Local Democracy Reporter

News Bedford pupils miss hundreds of thousands of school days due to Covid Reporter

Coronavirus
Covid infection rate for Bedford's secondary school age children has doubled John Guinn, Local Democracy Reporter

Coronavirus
Schools in Central Bedfordshire warned about hoax anti-vaccine letters Clare Turner

Other Sport
Fantastic national decathlon gold for Bedford athlete Zoe Ashton

News
Avoid Wixams near Bedford as fire crews deal with gas leak Clare Turner

Coronavirus
Half of 16 to 17-year-olds in Bedford receive first Covid jab Federica Bedendo

Education
Number of parents winning school admission appeals in Bedford falls Alex Ross

Coronavirus
CO2 monitors given to Bedford primary and secondary schools to help combat Covid Clare Turner

Education
Poorer school children in Bedford over four times more likely to be excluded Alex Ross

Home Street Tag app turns Central Bedfordshire into a 'virtual playground' Laura Hutchinson

Education
Impossible to plan in detail for return to schools in September, say councillors David Tooley, Local Democracy Reporter

People
Two Bedford charities scoop share of £1m cash award Clare Turner

People
Bedford family jewellers host summer picnic - and one school has to win Clare Turner

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Families might be able to access a £150 grant to help towards the cost of school... Matt Brooks

People
Schools create fantastic wheelbarrow gardens for Shuttleworth Trust competition Laura Hutchinson

Education
Bedford schools have among lowest levels of Covid-related absence Tommy Lumby

People
Parents and children encouraged to ditch cars for walking, cycling or scooting Laura Hutchinson

Education
Catch-up tuition may not be reaching the most disadvantaged children - according... Helen Johnson

Coronavirus
Schools could bring in ‘week in, week out’ rotas if Covid R rate starts to rise Ethan Shone

Coronavirus
Schools in England will stay open even if Covid R rate rises above 1 - what mini... Claire Schofield

Cars
Stay safe on the road with these post-lockdown checks Matt Allan

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This is how to claim and use your £1 World Book Day voucher Iain Leggat

News Only three in five Bedford schools participate in free period products scheme Reporter