• Dunstable Town Council Earns Roll of Honour and Period Dignity Award

    Building on the achievements of retaining a platinum award for Ashton Square toilets, Dunstable Town Council has secured a position in the Roll of Honour and maintains its esteemed [...]

    27th February, 2024

  • Dunstable Town Council Secures £40,000 Grant for an Accessible Pathway and New Inclusive Play Equipment

    Dunstable Town Council is thrilled to announce a £40,000 grant from Central Bedfordshire Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) for enhancing some key Dunstable’s recreational spaces. The primary focus [...]

    9th February, 2024

  • Town Council by-election in East Ward

    An election is being held for a new Dunstable Town Councillor for East Ward on Thursday 18 January.  Residents are encouraged to use your vote! Central Bedfordshire Council has [...]

    21st December, 2023

  • Dunstable twinkled over the weekend at Twilight Markets

    Dunstable’s eagerly anticipated Twilight Markets took place on Friday 8 and Sunday 9 December to bring the local community for a festive event. For health and safety reasons due [...]

    11th December, 2023

  • Dunstable’s annual Christmas Carols and Torchlight Procession illuminates the town

    On Friday 24 November, Dunstable Town Council hosted its highly anticipated annual Christmas Carols and Torchlight Procession. The community event, now going for over 35 years in one form [...]

    29th November, 2023

  • Dunstable Town Council Retains Platinum Award for Ashton Square Toilets

    Dunstable Town Council is thrilled to announce Ashton Square Toilets has retained the prestigious Platinum Award for Loo of the Year 2023. This fantastic achievement of a Platinum Award [...]

    2nd November, 2023

  • £1.2 million grant from Historic England and the National Lottery Heritage Fund for the restoration of Priory House

    Working in partnership, Historic England and The National Lottery Heritage Fund have given support to enable the continued repair and restoration at Grade II* listed Priory House in Dunstable. Grant funding [...]

    19th October, 2023

  • A brand new Multi Use Games Area opens in Dunstable

    Dunstable Town Council is thrilled to announce the opening of its brand new state-of-the-art Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) at Kingsbury Recreation Ground. The MUGA is a significant addition [...]

    17th October, 2023

  • Dunstable Town Council Increases Transparency

    Dunstable Town Council is proud to announce a significant step in its commitment to transparency and accessibility by implementing live streaming of council and committee meetings and open public [...]

    2nd October, 2023

  • Dunstable Blooms Big with 14 Awards at Anglia in Bloom!

    Anglia in Bloom is an esteemed regional competition, that celebrates the remarkable horticultural efforts of towns and villages across the Anglia region. The competition not only recognises the visual [...]

    21st September, 2023

  • An exciting new play area opens at Kingsbury Recreation Ground

    Dunstable Town Council is proud to announce the opening of its brand-new play area at Kingsbury Recreation Ground. It offers an array of exciting equipment for children of all [...]

    7th September, 2023

  • Dunstable Town Council Obtain Sustainable Electric Eco City Sweeper

    The Dunstable Town Council Ranger Service has taken delivery of a fully Electric Sweeper as part of the Council’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and improving the sustainability of [...]

    29th August, 2023

  • Celebrating Community Unity: Ashton Square Day Brings Joy and Togetherness

    Saturday 19 August 2023 marked a day of community spirit as Ashton Square Day unfolded in all its glory. The FREE event organised by Dunstable Town Council’s Town Centre [...]

    23rd August, 2023

  • Around the World featuring the Dunstable Festival of Archaeology: A Global Celebration

    On Saturday 29 July, Priory Gardens in Dunstable came alive for a celebration of music, dance, arts, culture and traditions. This multicultural event organised and funded by Dunstable Town [...]

    3rd August, 2023

  • Dunstable’s Green Flag line-up just got greener

    Dunstable Town Council secures coveted fourth Green Flag for Bennett Memorial Recreation Ground Grove House Gardens, Priory Gardens, and Dunstable Cemetery have successfully maintained their prestigious Green Flag status. [...]

    20th July, 2023

  • DJ Marvin Humes is a big hit with the crowd at Dunstable’s Party in the Park

    Thousands of attendees enjoyed eight hours of non-stop entertainment as Party in the Park took centre stage in Grove House Gardens on Saturday 8 July. The highly anticipated event [...]

    11th July, 2023

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    Unforgettable 80s music extravaganza at Grove House Gardens

    Dunstable Live, arranged and funded by Dunstable Town Council, brought hundreds of families and friends together on Saturday 26 June to celebrate the summer of music with an 80s [...]

    5th July, 2023

  • Town Mayor Liz Jones Cutting Ribbon

    A Life-Saving Defibrillator for the Community

    A newly installed defibrillator is now ready for community use, thanks to the team effort from Grove Corner and for Central Bedfordshire Council’s generous contribution from the Ward Councillor Grant [...]

    22nd June, 2023

  • Town Mayor Cllr, Liz Jones with Paul Hodson, Town Clerk and Town Clerk holding Investors in People Silver Award Plaque

    Silver Investors in People Status

    Dunstable Town Council Achieves Silver Investors in People Status, Demonstrating Dedication to Employee Excellence Dunstable Town Council is delighted to announce its achievement of the prestigious Silver Investors in [...]

    21st June, 2023

  • Cars, Trucks & Middle Row

    Dunstable was the place to be on Saturday 10 June, as an array of over 190 vintage vehicles was on display in Priory Gardens. The Dunstable Classic Motor Rally [...]

    15th June, 2023

  • Dunstable Town Council offers funding and support to local groups

    One of Dunstable Town Council's main priorities is giving back to the local community. To help us achieve this, we can offer funding to organisations and individuals in Dunstable who [...]

    17th October, 2022

  • Dunstable wins at Britain in Bloom 2022!

    Dunstable wins Category Winner of the Large Town Category and receives a Gold medal in the 2022 RHS Britain in Bloom competition! The Town Mayor of Dunstable, Cllr Liz [...]

    10th October, 2022

  • Proclamation of King Charles III

    Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire and Dunstable Town Mayor proclaim the accession of King Charles III The historic event took place in Grove House Gardens on Sunday 11 September [...]

    22nd September, 2022

  • Priory Gardens, photographed by Justyna Tarnacka

    3 Green Flag Awards for Dunstable!

    Priory Gardens, Grove House Gardens and  Dunstable Cemetery are all awarded the coveted Green Flag Award and are officially recognised as among the best parks and cemeteries in the [...]

    22nd September, 2022