Hybrid Air Vehicles renew commitment to Bedford after moving rumours
Bedford-based Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV) have said they will remain in Bedford after rumours circulated they were moving their operation to south Yorkshire. The concerns came when the HAV…
Council to ask Bedfordians if they think taxi fares should increase
Should taxi fares be increased to help drivers cope with the cost of living crisis? This is the question Bedford borough residents are set to be asked after Bedford’s Hackney Carriage Association (BHCA)…
Long service celebration for Harry at The Mill
One of Bedford’s longest-serving pub landlords has been recognised for his service. Harry Masterson has been running the Mill pub and hotel for 35 years and was presented with an award…
What’s on Bedford: 16 – 26 June 2022
Roll up, roll up, the weekend is on its way and we are here for it! Over the next 10 days, check out Bedford’s Vegan Fair (Saturday 18 June), the Armed Forces Day parade (Sunday 26 June) and the inaugural Bedfordshire Gin Festival (Saturday 25 June) as well as the usual smorgasbord of live music, […]
Passport delays and flight cancellations threaten Dance World Cup hopefuls’ travel plans
A team of Bedford dancers’ hopes hang in the balance as they face flight cancellations, industrial action and passport delays ahead of this year’s Dance World Cup in Spain. 39 hopefuls from…
Hospital Radio Bedford marks the 40th anniversary of the Falkland’s War
On Tuesday 14 June, Hospital Radio Bedford (HRB) marked the 40th anniversary of the Falkland’s War with an outside broadcast from Bedford town centre. The broadcast, in collaboration…
Letters: I am unimpressed with Bedford Borough Councillors backtracking over EWR support
I was one of the residents who recently attended the Borough Council’s Executive to participate in the item that discussed East West Rail. I came away unimpressed. It is obvious that…