Another property in Chandos Court is closed

Bedfordshire Police have closed another property at Chandos Court in Bedford after complaints of anti-social behaviour. The block of flats has been a target for police recently as they…
Councillors invited to ‘decide again’ over Bromham housing plan
Councillors have been invited to have another go at making a planning decision that was already on the brink of being signed off. Bedford Borough Council’s lawyers have advised the planning…
Bedford’s Olympic hero Etienne Stott backs Planet Earth Games

Bedford’s Etienne Stott, who won gold in the 2012 Olympic Games, has backed a new international competition featuring virtual and sustainable challenges. The Planet Earth Games is a…
From Bedford to Brighton: Food bank partnership helps those in need

Bedford Food Bank say they’ve help feed almost 4,000 people thanks to The Railway Food Collection, a partnership between Govia Thameslink and food banks in Bedford and…
Singer songwriter Simon William: from Harrold Co-Op to centre stage

Hailing from the sleepy north Bedfordshire village of Harrold, music has been a big part of Simon William’s life for a decade now. As well as singing (and working at the local…
Bedford libraries’ reopening date still under review

A date for local libraries to reopen has yet to be set, as Borough officials remain concerned about the high coronavirus infection rate in Bedford…
RSPCA helps over 1,000 Bedfordshire animals during lockdown

A wild muntjac deer, freed after it was trapped behind a metal gate in Bedford, is just one of over a thousand animals RSPCA officers have helped during lockdown. The charity’s staff were…