Bedford Wetherspoons under fire (again) for lack of social distancing in queue
Bedford’s Wetherspoons, The Pilgrim’s Progress, has come under fire again after another photo has emerged showing a lack of social distancing in people queuing up outside. The picture…
Bedford Hospital set to start trials for cautious release of visitor ban
Health chiefs are set to begin trials next week to start allowing visitors back onto the adult wards at Bedford Hospital.A meeting also heard yesterday…
Historic ‘Victoria Ward tiles’ information board unveiled at Bedford Hospital
The latest addition to Bedford Hospital details the background to the historic Victoria Ward tiles which have been on display since 1897. The tiles…
Police investigate theft of eight dogs from Wilden kennel
Eight dogs, including a black Labrador, two cocker spaniels and five English springer spaniels have been reported stolen from a kennel in Wilden…
Young Playwright Competition keeps Sharnbrook Mill Theatre alive
A local theatre company has found a creative way to keep connected with its members during the coronavirus pandemic. The Sharnbrook Mill Theatre has been…
Online secondary and upper school admissions now open
Is your child due to transfer to secondary or upper school next September? If so, Bedford Borough Council’s online admissions system is now open for…
Recruitment and diversity on the agenda for new Beds Police advisory panel
Topics including recruitment and improving the diversity among the force were on the agenda at the first meeting of a new independent panel which will…
Bedford hockey ladies land Over 35’s Investec Masters title
The Ladies Over 35’s landed the much-coveted Tier 2 Investec Masters Title at the weekend with a 3-1 victory against Timperley from Greater Manchester…
Jail for Bedford man caught breaking into a car
A Bedford man was caught breaking into a car on a driveway outside a house in Bedford, after the owner saw him up to no good on his CCTV system. The occupant confronted Issac…
Wootton drug line operator jailed after undercover police operation
A father of five from Wootton who found himself in debt, thought he could ease his financial headaches by manning a phone for an illegal Bedfordshire drug line. Nigel Morrison had…