Eagle Travel soars high to reach TTG Luxury Travel Awards shortlist
Bedford’s Eagle Travel has been shortlisted in the Luxury Travel Agency of the Year category in the TTG Luxury Travel Awards. The awards set out to recognise the very best in luxury travel and act as a benchmark for quality across the sector. Eagle Travel are just one of eight travel agencies in the whole […]
Bedford parking charges frozen for second year running
Mayor Dave Hodgson’s Cabinet has resolved that all car park charges will be frozen for 2019. They will also maintain – and in some cases extend – the free parking options for Bedford Town Centre. The freeze cuts the real cost of parking for a second successive year, delivering a pre-Christmas boost for local traders […]
Marston Vale Covanta Incinerator given go-ahead by High Court
A controversial incinerator to be built by Covanta in Marston Vale has been given the go-ahead despite an appeal by local campaign group BACI (Bedfordshire Against Covanta Incinerator). In the High Court today, Mrs Justice Lang DBE ruled in favour of the Environment Agency and has dismissed BACI’s claim to quash the operating permit. In […]
Brand New Heavies to play Bedford Corn Exchange
Pioneers of the London Acid Jazz scene, The Brand New Heavies, are coming to Bedford Corn Exchange next May. The band, who have lit up the UK music scene with a blend of jazz, funk and soul for well over two decades, are being brought to Bedford by LPH Concerts, the team behind Bedford Park […]