Bedford resident’s sight saved by world-first robot eye cancer operation
Bedford resident Irene Milton, 85 and a grandmother-of-seven, faced the prospect of losing an eye due to cancer. Step forward surgeons at…
Captain Sir Tom Moore memorial bench at Millbrook Station unveiled
A special commemorative bench was unveiled at Millbrook Station on 29 May by Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore, and Eric Robinson MBE, president of the Royal British Legion Bedfordshire.
Charity football fundraiser for Denham goalkeeper as club race towards £1,000 target
24-year old goalkeeper, Ryan Moulding was left paralysed after a game in mid-May, but with the help of Lane and Holmes and his teammates, a charity match has been arranged to help him adapt to a new life…
New vice chairs for Bedfordshire stop and search scrutiny panel
Bedfordshire’s stop and search community scrutiny panel has two new vice chairs. Hina Shafi and Martin White took on the roles last month. Set up in 2015, the stop and search community scrutiny panel is made up of lay volunteers…
Hospital porter attends NHS Downing Street thank you reception
Bedfordshire Hospitals’ porter Ravi Mahay went to an official reception at No. 10 Downing Street on 24 May. Hosted by the prime minister, the reception was held to thank the efforts of NHS staff throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
First XI remain top of the league after thrashing Queens Park Westfield
Bedford CC 1st XI thrashed Queens Park Westfield by 10 wickets on Sunday to maintain their strong start in the Bedfordshire County Cricket League…
Newnham Street deli and kitchen combines best of Italy and Bedford
A new gourmet deli and kitchen will open its doors on Newnham Street today, built on 40 years of food and business expertise in Bedford. Based in the old ‘Fred’s Chippy’ on Newnham Street, the shop has been transformed into an open kitchen, deli counter and comfortable seating area. Cibo Deli and Kitchen has been […]