CQC upgrades rating of Bedfordshire care home to outstanding
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has upgraded the rating of HF Trust – Hollycroft House in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire from requires improvement to outstanding, following an inspection that finished in January this year. HF Trust
Macmillan Cancer Support Quiz 2026
Once again, we held our annual Macmillan Mammoth Quiz at Parkside Hall, Ampthill, on Friday 27th February 2027, raising almost £950, for Macmillan Cancer Support. We had eight teams with 61 people attending the
Local Watchdog Warns JD Wetherspoon’s Assistance Dog Policy May Be Breaking the Law
Healthwatch Central Bedfordshire has responded to recent national reporting highlighting concerns over the way some pub chains are treating customers with assistance dogs — underscoring the importance of awareness, education and inclusion at a
BLMK ICB share the progress towards a health centre in Wixams
It has been a long-held, shared ambition of the ICB, Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council, as well as of the commercial partners involved in developing Wixams town centre, to ensure that residents
A Great Men’s Health Event in Ampthill
We were delighted with the success of our recent men’s health event, which was very well attended and brought together local men, health professionals and community partners for a highly informative and welcoming day.