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The next meeting of the Parish Council will be on Wednesday 12th January 2022 at 7.30pm via Zoom. If you would like to join the meeting please contact the Clerk by 12 noon on the day of the meeting for the access code. The agenda for this month’s meeting can be found here.

Please find below a brief update on the  concerns that have been raised on Archers Fields. The bollard on West End road by the West End play area has been replaced and also the damaged raised block paving on Mander Farm Road has been repaired , although with tarmac I have reported six street lights…
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The Silsoe Parish Council wish all Silsoe residents and their families a safe and happy Christmas!

Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Clinical Commissioning Group public consultation on aligning policies across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) finishes in a few weeks, and they would like to understand the views of local residents and communities on the proposal to provide equal access to services across BLMK and move to a single policy…
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Adult Carers Strategy 2022-2027 – Supporting unpaid carers Central Bedfordshire Council have just launched a public consultation regarding their Adult Carers Strategy. They’d like to hear from all, but particularly those who provide care and whose lives are impacted by their caring responsibilities, and those who receive care. The consultation document and questionnaire are available…
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5 December 2021 Don’t miss the brilliant Christmas Fun Day at Lifestyles at Silsoe on 5th December from 10am until 2pm. Adults go free and children are £4.50 a ticket which includes a visit from Santa, a gift, drink, bouncy castle fun and soft play for the younger children. Merry Christmas!

Temporary Road Closure – High St, Silsoe The closure will take place from 16th to 20th December from 0900-1530 Alternative Route: Head north on High St towards Bedford AveTurn right onto A6At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Barton Rd

The Parish Council have been getting numerous complaints regarding parked cars making roads very narrow and dangerous to pedestrians and drivers, particularly Mander Farm Road, Church Road, Park Avenue and Newbury Lane. Fire Safety Officer advice: Please think about your parking and keep a clear path for emergency vehicles. Residential streets and roads near schools…
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Don’t miss out on your chance to have your say about crime and community safety in our community. Please complete the Safer Central community survey. The information gathered form that survey helps decide the priorities of Safer Central, the Community Safety Partnership as well as the work of the Central Beds Council community safety team…
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There will be a road closure in place from 10.30-11 on Remembrance Sunday to allow the Scouts, Cubs and Beavers to parade through the centre of our village to the Church. The roads will be closed from the Millennium Green to the Church and this will include the junction at Ampthill Rd and Newbury Lane.