Bedford Town FC player caught with half a kilo of cocaine faces 11-year jail sentence
A player for Bedford Town Football Club faces an 11-year jail sentence after being caught with half a kilo of cocaine. Rory McAuley, 31, pleaded guilty in October 2021 to being…
East West Rail protest planned for Mayor’s Climate Change Event
Bedfordians campaigning against the proposed East West Rail route through north Bedfordshire will be hosting a protest to coincide with the Mayor’s Climate Change Event this…
Bedford Town thrash local rivals Kempston Rovers to maintain four-point lead
The games continue to tick down for Bedford Town, who made light work of local rivals Kempston Rovers on Saturday to maintain their four point advantage over chasing Berkhamsted…
Wixams sixth form on the cards as schools’ Trust appoints new CEO to oversee growth
The Trust that oversees Wixams Academy and Wixams Tree Primary schools has appointed a new CEO, with the aim of expanding the schools, including the much-anticipated Sixth Form…
‘Windfall cross’ marks Bedford’s first River Blessing
A church service with a difference took place in Bedford yesterday (Sunday) with a special blessing of the River Great Ouse that flows through the town. As part of the service, a wooden cross…