‘Hole-in-the-wall’ burglar jailed after being arrested in stolen coat
A burglar who stole £11,000 of designer clothing by tunnelling into a menswear store, before being arrested in a stolen coat, has been jailed. Richard West, 46, of Shakespeare Road, Bedford, was found guilty of…
Esquires host free FoodDrunk reopening party on Saturday 14 August
Bedford’s iconic music venue Esquires reopens its doors on Saturday 14 August after 16 long months of closure. The event forms part of Esquire’s FoodDrunk festival.
Owner Gareth Barber said they were “looking forward to showing everyone what we’ve been up to…
Mayor’s charity donates £1500 to Bedford Borough charities
Bedford Borough Council Mayor’s Charity has donated £1,500 to three local charities providing vital services to those in need in across the borough. Bedford Open Door, Bedford Foodbank…
Bedford Creative Arts launch Airship Dreamers club for kids
Bedford Creative Arts (BCA) have launched the Airship Dreamers club to help local children explore Bedford’s Airship history. The club forms part of BCA’s Airship Dreams: Escaping Gravity…