Christmas crafting at the Higgins Bedford

From this weekend, visitors to the Higgins Bedford can get into the festive spirit with craft workshops and a cultural shopping experience offering unique…
Wixams’ residents spring into action at bulb planting event

Wixams’ residents of all ages joined together on Saturday 16 November, to plant 1,000 spring bulbs throughout the village From toddlers to residents of Wixams’ Retirement Village, everyone mucked in and got their hands dirty, but they’ll have to wait until spring to see the fruits of their labours. “We had some great comments from parents […]
Follow Bedford gritter updates on Twitter

Bedford Borough Council’s gritter lorries will be out in force tonight, as temperatures have been forecast to drop overnight.
Shadow minister visits Bedford to hear about impact of police cuts
Louise Haigh, shadow minister of state for policing, visited Bedford this morning and joined Mohammad Yasin MP to hear from local people about the impact…
Homelessness Awareness Week seeks to raise awareness of local services and support

Bedford’s Homelessness Awareness Week returns for second year from 1 December to look at the issues around homelessness and to raise awareness of local services and…