Surge testing approved as Bedford records second highest rate of infection in the country

The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, has this evening (Monday) announced that Bedford will be among the areas given surge testing as the Borough recorded the second highest rates of infection in…
“Terrifying” railway viaduct plan would put trains “50ft in the air” say residents
Residents have spoken of their fear of “terrifying” proposals to build a new railway viaduct north of Bedford for the controversial East West Rail project. A public consultation exercise launched…
Green energy and educational opportunities at new innovation park on former Elstow landfill site

1,800 solar panels are being installed at a new green innovation park that is transforming a former landfill site in Elstow, Bedfordshire. The Bedford Green Technology and Innovation Park will sit…