We work hard to keep you safe on the roads, moving around the borough and to keep services running whatever the weather. Use the tabs below to see the latest service updates for gritting, public transport, school transport, adult transport and waste collection.
Forecast from noon (20 Nov 2024) until noon (21 Nov 2024)
RSTs are expected to fall below zero tonight. High confidence. RST to drop to -4 to -6.0
Gritting Update
Gritting Update for the - 20 Nov 2024
Forecast Action:
Priority 1 Routes @13.00hrs 20g
Priority 1 Routes @04.00hrs 21/11/24 20g
Last updated: 20/11/2024 12:42:01
Public Transport
Public transport update for the - Thursday, November 21, 2024
Details of disruption due to weather conditions are shown below. Changes to services due to roadworks and road closures can be viewed on the Service Disruption page.
Status update: The A421 is currently closed between the A6 and Marston Moretaine. This will affect public transport services in the area. We would advise passengers to visit the operators websites in advance of travel. The Park & Ride building is no longer available to bus passengers. The site remains open during operational hours and the number 44 service continues operate. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. Live bus departure information can be found on our RTPI information page. Public transport timetables can be found on our timetables page.
Last updated: Thursday, November 21, 2024
School Transport
School transport update for the - Thursday, November 21, 2024
Status update: School transport is expected to operate as planned. This situation will be continually monitored and updates provided.
Last updated: Thursday, November 21, 2024
School Closures
For details of any school closures, please visit the school closures webpage.
Adult Transport
Adult and elderly transport update for the - Thursday, November 21, 2024
Status update: Adult Services Transport is expected to operate as planned. This situation will be monitored and updates provided as necessary.
Last updated: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Waste Collection
Waste collection update for the - Thursday, November 21, 2024
Details of disruption to waste collection due to weather conditions are shown below.
Status update: All domestic refuse and recycling collections are running as normal today. Residents can check their bin calendar at https://www.bedford.gov.uk/bins.
Last updated: Thursday, November 21, 2024
Gritting of Bedford Borough roads
See our keeping winter roads safe webpage for more information on gritting in Bedford Borough, including the live gritter tracker.
School Closures
Details of school closures in the event of bad weather conditions can be found on the school closures webpage.