Booze license granted for new Riverside North bar despite noise concerns

An alcohol licence has been granted for a new Mediterranean-style coffee bar despite the noise concerns of a council environmental health officer…
Bedford commemorates Windrush Day

72 years ago today, the Empire Windrush arrived at Tilbury Docks from the Caribbean, and since 2018, the date has been marked to recognise…
Mental health crisis support now available 24/7 in Bedfordshire

For many reasons, the current coronavirus pandemic has taken its toll on the mental health of people regardless of their age or background and access to…
Without Covid test and trace we’ve only got half the information

We were promised a world-beating test and trace system with a shiny new app by June 1 at the latest. But in yet another massive U-turn, the government…