Bedford opticians come into focus as they join forces
Two university friends, who went on to set up their own individual opticians in Bedford have decided to merge their businesses. Simon Donne Opticians and Simon Browning Optometrist joined…
Mental Health support in schools doesn’t go far enough
JULY: Earlier this month, the Education Secretary Damien Hinds announced a £9.3m for an early intervention programme in schools to help teachers work more closely with the NHS. A 4-year roll-out…
Two-week campaign to surrender firearms across Bedfordshire launches next week
Bedfordshire Police are taking part in a national campaign to get unwanted guns and ammunition off our streets by asking people to hand them in. Anyone doing so during the…
Alfie Templeman EP launch at Slide Records on Saturday
Great things are predicted for Bedford’s Alfie Templeman, who will be launching is new EP with an acoustic set at Slide Record Shop in the Arcade this…
Conservative candidate welcomes mental health support for schools
Bedford and Kempston’s Conservative Parliamentary Candidate, Ryan Henson, has welcomed his party’s initiative to offer mental health training to all local schools and colleges…