How to make the most of Bedford Fiver Fest 2019
On Saturday morning, Fiver Fest launches, heralding a week of incredible £5 offers from over 60 of Bedford’s brilliant independent businesses. Organised by the Town Centre Champions’ volunteers, Fiver Fest is a nationwide celebration of indie businesses, created by Totally Locally. “Although it’s Fiver Fest, with so many food and drink places taking part, we could […]
Bedford College receives its Royal Charter
Bedford College has been handed its Royal Charter, and is now officially a member of the Chartered Institution for Further Education, under Royal Charter. Principal and Chief Executive of…
Bum ‘wrap’ for Clapham Road drug dealer jailed for four years
A man caught dealing Class A drugs in a Bedford flat was jailed for four years today (Friday 7 June). While executing a search warrant, Bedfordshire Police found Dale Williams at…
Bedford Esquires ‘among the best in the UK’ following refurbishment

Following a £22,000 investment, this Saturday (8 June) sees the launch of the refurbished ‘Room 2’ at Bedford Esquires and the completion of the Grade II listed venue’s…
Review: Bedford Blues’ tour of Charles Wells pubs turns up local legends

If you’re even the slightest Blue’s fan then the name Budge Rodgers will fill you with pride. So to have the chance to have dinner with him, and listen to uncensored tales of his life…