The Jacksons and Sister Sledge added to Bedford Park Concerts’ 2023 all-star line-up

The latest Bedford Park Concerts announcement guarantees a night of soul and disco classics thanks to a stellar line-up featuring The Jacksons, Sister Sledge and The Real Thing…
Severe outcomes of strep A are “very, very rare” says public health director

Parents and carers need to be aware of strep A symptoms, but severe outcomes are “really very, very, rare” says the director of public health. Wednesday’s Health and…
What’s on Bedford: 8 – 18 December 2022

The temperatures may be dropping, but the Christmas excitement is rising in Bedford. Some great family-friendly theatre shows, the obligatory Love Actually screening, amazing…
Bedfordshire Police to charge for “babysitting” and other non-policing jobs in other counties
Bedfordshire Police will be sending out bills to pay for officers carrying out duties for other local authorities, the PCC has said. The topic of non-policing tasks having to be carried out…
Primary school’s ‘reverse advent calendar’ to provide donations for Bedford Foodbank

A primary school in Wilden has set up a ‘reverse advent calendar’ to encourage pupils to think of others during the festive period… Wilden VA Primary School is filling 40 advent boxes…
“It was an honour ma’am” – Lord-Lieutenant visits local school council
The Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire has paid a visit to a Bedford school to talk to their school council about her role. Susan Lousada, who is the representative of HM King Charles…