Nos’ Nosh no longer as Neil hangs up his apron

After 25 years, local legend Neil ‘Nos’ Thomas has decided to hang up his apron and retire as the Scrum Bar Kitchen at the Bedford Blues. Neil has been serving pre-match meals and…
View from the villages: Now is the time to have your say before planning policies are finalised

Once again planning is on the agenda, not that it never really goes off it nationally or within Bedford Borough. Locally there are three current consultations that will be of interest: the local…
COMPETITION: Top up your thirst knowledge ahead of Bedford Running Festival with five facts about ERDINGER Alkoholfrei

As thousands of people complete the Bedford Running Festival at Russell Park this weekend. You could be in with a chance of winning an excellent pack of goodies from ERDINGER…
Chance to ‘rename the streets of Bedford’ with new art project

A new art project in Bedford, starting today, is asking local people what they would rename streets across the Borough if they had the chance. The pop-up art installation runs this weekend…
DJ workshops and Rock School launch this term for young musicians

Young Bedfordians can get their groove on this term at two new weekly sessions launched by Bedford Music Hub. Bedford Rock School will run on Thursdays and Digital Beats, a DJ school will take place on Wednesdays..
Faces of Bedford: Emily Finney, Bedford Blues Women’s Rugby

The latest in our Faces of Bedford series features Emily Finney, a member of the newly formed Bedford Blues Women’s Rugby team. Over to Emily, in her own words…