Central Bedfordshire

British

noun

a unitary authority of S central England. Pop: 252 100 (2007 est). Area: 712 sq km (275 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Adam Zerny, the Independent leader of Central Bedfordshire Council, said it would bring "significant benefits to our area, creating new jobs and increasing income for many local businesses".

From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025

But there are some places where numbers are actually expected to grow - in Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Leicestershire, for example.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2025

Central Bedfordshire Council was set up as a unitary authority in 2009 - replacing the county and district council set-up in the county and providing all the council services in its area.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024

Revised proposals for the building were submitted in February 2022 which Central Bedfordshire Council refused.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2024

Central Bedfordshire Council confirmed that its enforcement notice took effect on the day the planning inspector's decision was issued.

From BBC • Jan. 3, 2024

Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023