Takeaway restaurants urged to keep Bedford’s streets clean
New government guidance aims to make sure new takeaway businesses play their part in cleaning up Bedford borough’s high streets. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) said its updated…
Thames Path Challenge raises £1000 for two Bedford charities
The 50km Thames Path Challenge saw Bedford businesses Smarta Healthcare and The Mobility Physio raise £1000 for two local charities on 10 September 2022. The funds were split equally between the two charities…
Bedford Corn Exchange to screen Her Majesty’s funeral
A public screening for Her Majesty the Queen shall be held at Bedford Corn Exchange for those wishing to watch the funeral on Monday 19 September. Bedford Borough Council has announced that doors shall be opening from 10am…
Bedford Town cruise past Hitchin as Kempston fall in FA Trophy
Bedford Town’s Tyrone Lewthwaite was at the double as the Eagles controlled proceedings at The Eyrie against local rivals, Hitchin Town ahead of a huge FA Cup tie this weekend…
Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner expresses a debt of gratitude to His Majesty.
A debt of gratitude has been expressed to King Charles III on social media by Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner. Festus Akinbusoye revealed he benefited from the new monarch’s Prince’s Trust charity…
Councillor ‘stunned’ over Bedfordshire Youth Offending Service’s communication with staff
An inspector’s comment about Bedfordshire Youth Offending Service (YOS) failing to share information with its staff has been labelled “quite stunning” by a Central Bedfordshire councillor. But the allegation is “untrue”…
Concerns over pollution in Bedford’s River Great Ouse
The source of the recent contamination of the River Great Ouse has yet to be identified, Bedford Borough Council has said. Last week’s Environment & Sustainable Communities Overview & Scrutiny Committee…