Police seek witnesses after kitten killed with air rifle in Cotton End

The owners of a 10-month old kitten have been left heart-broken after it was shot by an air rifle on Sunday (22 March). The incident happened in Cotton…
BREAKING NEWS: PM announces full lockdown

The Prime Minister has this evening (Monday) announced a full lockdown.He said, in a pre-recorded statement that, “…without a huge national effort to…
Bedford’s shops begin to close their doors, alongside McDonald’s and Nando’s

As social distancing becomes a reality and more staff and customers enter self-isolation, many of Bedford’s shops and businesses are temporarily closing…
Council closes play areas throughout Bedford Borough to minimise spread of coronavirus

With immediate effect, Bedford Borough Council has closed all play areas in order to minimise the spread of coronavirus. A statement from the council…
Parents in Bedford urged to highlight railway safety following school closures

As schools close across Britain, Network Rail is urging parents and carers in Bedford to hammer home railway safety messages. Incidents of trespass on…
Bedford business accused of coronavirus racism and ignoring government advice

A Bedford business has been accused of racism and ignoring government advice by encouraging people to use their facility. On the day the Prime Minister warned there would be “tougher measures” if…