Found: Thomas Treacy

Found: Bedfordshire Police have confirmed Thomas Tracey has been found safe and well…
Extinction Rebellion erect banner and art installations to highlight COP26

Extinction Rebellion (XR) activists in Bedford have put up banners and created art installations around the town to welcome the arrival of the climate change conference, COP26, to Glasgow…
Missing: Can you help find missing 17-year-old Vincent?

Police are asking for the public’s help to find a missing 17-year-old boy from Bedford.
Vincent was last seen on Thursday (28 October) at approximately 1.20am. He is described as six-feet-tall, of average build with braided hair which has beads in it. Vincent has links to…
‘Green revolution’ housing development given go-ahead in Bromham

Bedford’s Green Party councillors have tentatively welcomed the news that an 80-home housing development in Bromham will utilise eco-technology, but urge that much more could…
Bedford Town through to FA Trophy main draw with another victory

Gary Setchell’s side have won nine on the bounce in league and cup with Bedford Town now into the main draw of the FA Trophy…
Missing: Have you seen 13-year-old Trisha?

Bedfordshire Police are appealing for help to find a 13-year-old who was reported missing from her home in Bedford on Monday (1 November). Trisha is described as 5’4’’, slim…
£6K raised for Indian street children at 3 St Peter’s Diwali extravaganza

A glittering Diwali event in Bedford has raised over £6,000 for the HOPE Foundation to support their work with street-connected children in Kolkata, India, particularly those…
Teenage golfer ends season with second place at world-renowned Amateur Championship

At just 13 years of age, Roisin Scanlon has enjoyed a wonderful breakout season in the world of golf, competing well above her age group in the international arena…
Monthly column: Climate Emergency – we need actions not words
Prior to COP26, I wrote to the Prime Minister to express how important tackling the climate emergency was and how we needed joined-up government to achieve net-zero. I have committed the…
Beds Fire and Rescue Service: ‘think twice before letting off fireworks in your garden’
As Bonfire Night approaches, Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service (BFRS) is working with local partners and emergency services to help keep the Borough’s residents safe. They are reminding…