Armed police respond to Sandhurst Road fight
Bedfordshire Police were called at around 4.30pm last Friday (5 March) to reports of a fight in Sandhurst Road, Bedford. Officers attended the scene and arrested two men…
‘Landmark moment’ as LGBTQ+ communities to be recognised in Census 2021 for the first time
Local members of the LGBTQ+ community have welcomed the news that for the first time, local-level information on the proportion of the population that is lesbian, gay, bi-sexual or transgender…
Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards: Covid Hero (individual) nominees
In the build-up to the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, we’re taking a closer look at the nominees in each category. The spotlight today falls on one of the categories added to recognise the incredible efforts made by Bedfordians during the pandemic. We’re looking at the individuals who have […]