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Updates to the website in August

31 August

• Trinidad and Tobago Flag flying at the Old Town Hall (Article)

29 August

• Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published (Article)
• August Bank Holiday Pharmacy opening times (Article)
• Recovery Code X launches mental health initiative in bid to create awareness of Complex PTSD and reduce suffering during Covid19 (Article)

28 August

• Govt must fully fund Afghans arriving in UK - Chelmsford Lib Dem Leader & others write to Minister (Article)
• Bin collections will be completed as normal on the August Bank Holiday (Article)
• Fujifilm breaks ground on new Bedford headquarters (Article)

27 August

• Award of £280,000 for English Language Provision in Bedford Borough (Article)

26 August

• Chelmsford celebrates positive youth culture; Knife Angel takes a stand against knife crime. (Article)
• CO2 Monitors for Primary and Secondary Schools in Bedford Borough (Article)

25 August

• Wheelie Good Trail (Article)
• What IS "Liberal Democrat" locally? (Article)
• Listening Delivering - Liberal Democrats (Article)
• How Hemel is organised into Wards and Divisions (but just one parish) (Article)
• A quick guide to how you get represented on different issues, locally (Article)

24 August

• Chelmsford welcomes new residents from Afghanistan and offers help (Article)
• Conservatives' Development Cut Betrayal (Article)
• Communicating with the Electorate (Article)
• Resettlement of Afghan nationals (Article)
• Mayor Dave opens Bedford's new Smart Bike Shelter (Article)

23 August

• Bedford Borough Council celebrates local heritage (Article)

22 August

• Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published (Article)
• Thameslink to run more trains from 6 September. (Article)

21 August

• Rogers Court opens providing accommodation for the vulnerable (Article)

20 August

• Local Plan Consultation Ends 3 September- Make Sure You Have Your Say (Article)

19 August

• UTTLESFORD SHOULD VOLUNTEER TO TAKE AFGHAN REFUGEES (Article)
• Bedford Borough Council offers grants to local groups to increase vaccine take up (Article)

18 August

• Important message from Mohammad Yasin MP regarding the situation in Afghanistan (Article)
• Afghanistan (Article)
• 16-17 year olds can now get their Coronavirus vaccination (Article)

17 August

• Herts County Council misses opportunity to cut Fuel Emissions (Article)
• UK cuts aid to Afghanistan! (Article)
• With Care Home Covid Cases tripling in July, Liberal Democrats ask what is happening in Hertfordshire (Article)
• Brentwood Lib Dems Quiz Night (Article)

16 August

• FREE Balance Bike & Scooter training for pre-schoolers (Article)
• "Southend-on-Sea is the Place To Be" (Article)

15 August

• Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published (Article)
• Anniversary of India's Independence (Article)

14 August

• Anniversary of Pakistan's Independence (Article)

13 August

• Help fight breast cancer by donating a bra (Article)

12 August

• GCSE Results (Article)
• National Allotments Week (Article)

11 August

• Mayor's Charity donations to Bedford Open Door, Bedford Foodbank and SMART CJS (Article)

10 August

• Come to conference for just £1 (Article)
• A Level Results! (Article)
• A-Level Results! (Article)

9 August

• World Breastfeeding Week (Article)
• Another By-Election Triumph (Article)

8 August

• Bandstand reopening and the return of Music in the Meadows (Article)
• Chelmsford City Council backs businesses and people-friendly city centre (Article)
• Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published (Article)

7 August

• Bedford's Jamaica Independence celebrations (Article)
• Mayor Dave Hodgson and Councillor Sarah Gallagher visit Shortstown Rangers FC (Article)

6 August

• Chelmsford Council launches grants for 'Greener Chelmsford' and city-centre infrastructure projects (Article)
• Jamaican Independence Day (Article)

5 August

• Bedford Flea, Affordable Art & Local Produce Market returns this Sunday (Article)

4 August

• County Council "unambitious " over Electric Vehicle Charging Points claim Opposition (Article)
• Music in the Meadows returns (Article)

3 August

• Supporting businesses and jobs in Bedford Borough (Article)
• BRENTWOOD TORIES FAIL TO CONSULT ON CLOSER LINKS WITH BASILDON, THURROCK & CO (Article)

2 August

• Mayor Dave Hodgson visits Leidos at Bedford Link Park (Article)
• The UK-EU relationship: the Liberal Democrat position (Article)

1 August

• Weekly Coronavirus figures for Bedford Borough published (Article)
• Lib Dems welcome Cabinet decision to defer Plan Publication and will maintain pressure to re-run Public Consultation (Article)