Covid cases rising ‘sharply’ in primary schools in the Borough
Covid cases in Bedford are rising ‘sharply’ – leading to staffing issues at primary schools and in early years education. And some members of staff have been forced…
East West Rail confirm in-person meetings for Poets’ residents whose homes hang in the balance
East West Rail Co has confirmed that it will hold in-person meetings with residents in the Poets and Ashburnham areas of Bedford, but the local MP fears that it might be too late to earn…
Tom Grennan becomes latest act to cancel shows in Russian and Ukraine
Bedford-born singer, Tom Grennan has confirmed that he has pulled out of his forthcoming concerts in Russia and Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict. In a statement on Twitter…
Wells & Co plant a tree for each of their 200 pubs to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee
Bedford pub company, Wells & Co. has contributed 200 trees to the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative, one for each of their pubs. The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a project to get…
Fascinating aerial images available as Historic England launches new photography site
Incredible aerial photographs taken of the East of England over the past 100 years are now available for the public to search and explore. Today (Tuesday), Historic England…
Missing: Have you seen missing 82-year-old Abdul?
Police are appealing for the public’s help in finding missing 82-year-old Abdul. He has been missing since yesterday afternoon (Monday) from Foxglove Way, Bedford and officers…