Bedford School boy sings his way to BBC Young Chorister of the Year final

A music scholarship pupil from Bedford School is on his way to the grand final of the BBC Young Chorister of the Year. 14-year-old Alexander…
Biddenham School ahead of the game with laptops for every student

One school in Bedford was way ahead of the game with remote learning, even before the coronavirus pandemic struck.Seven years ago, Biddenham…
Prolific Bedford burglar handed four-and-a-half years in jail

It’s Christmas behind bars for an opportunistic and prolific burglar from Bedford, after he was sentenced to four and a half years in jail…
Blues Women grill England stars in surprise Zoom call

The women and juniors of Bedford Blues were given a treat on Wednesday as England stars Natasha Mo Hunt and Lark Davies joined a Zoom…
View from the villages: The year that was and the year that is to come

Well, what a year 2020 has turned out to be and I, like many other residents, am planning for a very different Christmas this year…
Rescued Charlie is on paw patrol with local Police Dog Unit

A rescued springer spaniel has begun a new career in law enforcement, having passed his training to be a specialist police dog. One-year…