Joy for wedding guest Frank, 93, on 300-mile round trip from Dorset to Felmersham
Thanks to the dedication of a care home companion, a 93-year-old man from Dorset was able to make the 300-mile round trip to attend his granddaughter’s wedding Felmersham…
Letters: Sir Geoff Hurst shares support for Sue Ryder’s Walk to Remember 2021
Walking in the fresh air is something that many of us have appreciated more than ever since the pandemic began. As someone who tries to walk every day, I value the physical and wellbeing benefits that it brings…
Council urges Bedford landlords to offer empty properties to those fleeing Afghanistan
To support and resettle those who have fled Afghanistan, Bedford Borough Council is asking landlords to get in touch if they have any empty properties available to let in the coming weeks…
Bedford player to represent UK in Parkinson’s World Table Tennis Championships
Bedford’s Liz Houghton is a woman on a mission. This month she is travelling to Germany to take part in the table tennis World Championships for people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Liz, 67, was diagnosed with PD seven years ago and credits playing regular table tennis with slowing its progress and enabling her to maintain […]