Single-lane High Street now fully open in time for Christmas
The works to improve Bedford High Street were completed this week, just in time for the end of November deadline and to welcome Christmas shoppers to the town centre…
Fusion under fire again – this time for “dirty” leisure facilities
Users of some leisure centres in Bedford are being faced with “dirty” facilities, a meeting heard. Bedford Borough Council’s portfolio holder for leisure and culture, councillor Doug McMurdo…
Two changes as Bedford Blues travel to old rivals Coventry
A convincing 40-19 victory against Nottingham last weekend will hopefully kick start a Bedford Blues team hoping to threaten the top of the Championship…
Green councillor loses committee seat after Lib Dem defection
A Green councillor has lost her seat on a Bedford Borough Council committee following the defection of a Lib Dem councillor to the Conservatives. And the Lib Dems were blasted at a meeting…
Man charged with murder of Bedford man on Luton street
A 26-year-old man appeared in court today (Fri) charged with the murder of a Bedford man who died earlier this week when he was struck by a vehicle in a Luton street. Karan Soni, of…
Bedford Borough full council meeting live stream cut for seven minutes without warning
A lively debate over Bedford Borough Council’s constitution was suddenly taken off the air when the live feed of its Full Meeting was cut without warning. The live stream of the meeting on…