Bedfordshire Police confirm that women can refuse a strip search by a trans officer
A woman arrested by Bedfordshire Police would be able to refuse a strip search by a transgender officer, the force’s deputy chief constable has said. But he said that Beds Police…
Former Royal Marine from Bedford to compete in Veteran Games in Israel
A former Royal Marines physical training instructor is joining 64 team-mates and travelling to Isreal this month to compete in the 2022 Veteran Games. Following a 20-year military career…
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As a reader-first publication, the Bedford Independent is always striving to make sure it delivers exactly what you, our readers, want, so we’d like you to tell us. We’re running a series of short…