Five arrested and one hospitalised after fight on Midland Road, Bedford
A man had been hospitalised and five others arrested after a fight on Midland Road, Bedford in the early hours of this morning (16 June). Emergency services were called…
Off the beaten track, discover the best of St Cuthbert’s Street
Have you been to St Cuthbert’s Street recently? If not, you don’t know what you’re missing. Just off the beaten track, over the last few years the area has been attracting more and…
Bedford College say community learning fund is safe despite Learning Partnership changes
A decision by Bedford College to amend its Learning Partnership offering has caused concern that a fund for community learning projects in the area may now not be available. Bedford College…
Witnesses sought after Castle Road robbery
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a man and a woman were taken to hospital and treated for their injuries following an assault and robbery on Castle Road.
Poorer Bedford men and women dying up to 11 years earlier
Men and women living in poverty in Bedford Borough are likely to die up to 11 years earlier than their more fortunate neighbours according to a new report. Ian Brown, the council’s…