Narnia Fancy Dress shop closes its door on Bedford High Street

A fancy dress shop on Bedford High Street has confirmed that it will close at the end of November when its lease expires. Narnia Fancy Dress has been…
Bedfordshire Lib Dems launch their Brexit-stopping manifesto
At a campaign launch on Tuesday, local Liberal Democrat party members endorsed their national manifesto ahead of December’s general election.
Tickets to meet David Jason at Sharnbrook Hotel event to go on sale shortly

Are you looking forward to getting your German bands on some cushti tickets to see Del Boy back in action at the Sharnbrook Hotel next year?
Letters: Do you believe Mr Johnson is sincere?
Do you believe Mr Johnson to be sincere when he promises generous support for public services and expresses opinions which seem to be tolerant and…
Bedford teen sentenced to time in Youth Offenders Institute for street robbery
A 19-year-old from Bedford has been sentenced to time in a Youth Offenders Institute, following an incident last May where he threatened a student and stole his bag. Mohammed Ibrahim…
Bedford River Festival bans single use plastic

Single-use plastics are being banned from bars at next year’s Bedford River Festival as part of the council’s drive to become more environmentally friendly. And a meeting of…
Covanta Judicial Review rejected by court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal has rejected a challenge to revoke the environmental permit issued to Covanta, who are building an incinerator at Rookery Pit, Stewartby near Bedford. The judgment…