Found: Marsha Penman

Bedfordshire Police is asking for the public’s help to find missing 15-year-old Marsha Penman. Marsha has been missing from her home address in Bedford since Friday (18 June). She is 5’6’’, slim…
Shop’s licence under threat after trading standards and police uncover 14,000 counterfeit cigarettes

A corner shop found to be storing 14,000 counterfeit cigarettes could be put out of business if its alcohol licence is revoked, a meeting heard. Trading standards officers and Bedfordshire Police have called…
Pfizer drop-in returns to Harpur Suite this Saturday 26 June

Anyone over 18 in Bedford Borough can drop in for their Pfizer vaccine this Saturday (26 June) at the Harpur Suite, or at two other locations Monday – Sunday. You do not need to book an appointment or show ID…
Residents asked to ‘raise a racket’ about their views on tennis courts

Bedford Borough Council is working with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) to find out what residents think about tennis courts in the Borough’s parks and what would encourage them to play tennis more regularly…
Bedford residents urged to apply to EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June deadline
Amid concerns that some residents might miss the deadline, Bedford Borough Council is urging all EU, EEA or Swiss citizens and their families, who lived in the UK on 31 December 2020, to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme…
Clapham Road: latest road widening project to begin on 28 June

The latest stage of queue-busting improvements will start on Clapham road this Monday, creating a dedicated left-turning lane from the south of Clapham Road into Manton Lane, allowing school and freight traffic…