Two charged with robbery, kidnap and drugs supply as part of county lines crackdown
After police were called to reports that a teenage boy had been forced into a vehicle in Bedford on Wednesday, (8 September), two men have been charged with a number of offences…
Four and a half years in jail for Bedford man who tried to meet 11-year-old girl for sex

A Bedford man who drove to the KFC car park at Kempston thinking he was meeting an 11-year-old girl for sex was jailed for four-and-a-half years today (Tuesday). Ryan Massey, of Edward Road…
13-year old Roisin Scanlon stars in international team debut in Wales

13-year old Roisin Scanlon hit 7 birdies in a stunning 5&4 afternoon victory over her Welsh counterpart, with England recording a convincing win against Wales…
From dentistry to film-making, local charitable trust gives helping hand to university students

The recipients of this year’s Harpur Trust bursaries have been announced, with 16 local undergraduate students receiving financial support to help achieve their academic potential…