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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.

Silsoe Parish Council have launched a new website for Silsoe residents. It’s packed full of information for residents, in a clearer, easier to find format. If you would like to see anything else added to the site, or have any suggestions to include that would benefit our community. Please get in touch here.

Police are setting up a mobile police unit for Silsoe residents at the Silsoe Sports Centre on Sunday 19th September 10am to 2pm. This is a great opportunity to discuss local issues with them. If Silsoe residents are available could you please take the time to visit the event and talk through any concerns you…
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LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS 👀 Our Village sign is looking in need of a little TLC and refurbishment. Is there anyone in the village who would be willing to refurbish it as a little project? The Parish Council would supply the materials. If you would like to help restore our beloved sign, please contact us via our…
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NOVEMBER RESIDENTS’ MEETING DETAILS Nov 23, 2020 NEW! RESIDENTS’ OPEN MEETING25 November 7.30pm. A virtual Silsoe Residents’ Meeting has been arranged by Silsoe Parish Council for 7.30pm on Wednesday 25 November 2020. The meeting will be via Zoom, if you would like to join the Planning meeting please notify the Clerk by the day before,…
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