“Act as if you’ve got the virus this weekend” says Bedford Borough’s health lead
A leading Bedford politician is urging residents to show caution when pubs, restaurants, barbers and hairdressers re-open this weekend…
Pubs might be opening but Bedford’s play parks are to remain closed
While adults will have a chance to ‘play’ in their local pub from 4 July, some parents have reacted in disbelief that the borough’s play parks are to remain closed for the time being. Bedford Borough…
Confusion as Milton Keynes ‘mistaken’ for Bedford in Daily Mail coronavirus report
The Daily Mail has come under fire for confusing Bedford and Milton Keynes in a list of 36 areas that could be at risk of a second coronavirus lockdown. In the wake of the…
Letters: Sue Ryder charity shop on Ampthill Road reopens
Since the Government announced that non-essential shops could reopen, Sue Ryder has been planning for a phased return of its charity shops across the UK…
Exclusive: Bedford’s coronavirus cases could be twice as high
The Bedford Independent has joined forces with local health bosses and MPs to demand Health Secretary Matt Hancock publishes the Borough’s Pillar 2 testing data, after believing the true…
Bedford Town aim high with big signings for new season
Bedford Town have been busy retaining players and making additions to their squad in preparation for the new season, thought to be starting in mid…