Bedford MP’s parliamentary question overshadowed by birthday wishes from Michael Gove

Bedford and Kempston MP, Mohammad Yasin was surprised to receive a birthday greeting from Cabinet Minister, Michael Gove, in response to a his…
New event series dedicated to supporting mental health starts today

A new series of online events, aimed at promoting support and awareness for mental health issues is starting today. Set up by Bedfordian, Yolanda Copes-Stepney, the series is designed to help tackle the…
Kingsway and Cauldwell Street traffic light upgrade begins next week

A well-known traffic hotspot is the next in line to receive an upgrade as work begins at the junction of Kingsway and Cauldwell Street next week…
Letters: Gold medallist, Sam Quek, supports Stroke Assoc ‘Give a Hand and Bake’ week

Four years ago while was in Rio winning gold with the women’s hockey team, my lovely 95-year-old Nanna, Dolly, had a stroke. I saw first-hand how…
Grange Academy pupils and staff devastated after Forest School equipment theft

Staff, pupils and parents at Kempston’s Grange Academy have been left devastated after tools and equipment for their new Forest School were stolen…