Admin error prevents popular Bedford bar receiving vital support grant
A bar owner in Bedford is considering taking legal action against Bedford Borough Council after a red tape admin error meant they were ineligible for a coronavirus business support grant. Luca Magliaro…
42-year-old man charged following robbery of blind man in Bedford
Today (Friday), a man has appeared in court, after being charged in connection with the robbery of a blind man in Bedford…
Share your favourite Bedford repair business on International Repair Day
To celebrate International Repair Day (17 October), the Bedford Repair Cafe is asking locals to share their favourite repair businesses…
Bedford man to take on North Sea swim to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support
On Christmas Day this year, David Sims will be taking on a charity challenge to raise £1,500 for Macmillan Cancer Support, in memory of his wife Julie…
Obituary: Imam Mir Irshad Ali (1950-2020)
Imam Mir Irshad Ali passed away at home on Wednesday 7 October aged 80. He had led a life dedicated to the service of God and the communities in which…
Letter to Editor: Thanks for the Memory Walks
Every Autumn, Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk events across the UK see thousands of people come together to raise money to help defeat dementia…