Drivers given advance warning of Paula Radcliffe Way resurfacing
Drivers are being given advance warning of lane closures during resurfacing works that are planned for Paula Radcliffe Way this summer. Signage will be put in place shortly…
PCC says Council Tax increase will pay for 17 new police officers
The maximum increase allowed for the policing precept part of council tax has been agreed by the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel. Bedfordshire’s police and crime…
Bedford’s netball stars prepare for new Super League season
Bedford’s Beth Dix has been appointed co-captain of Scotland’s sole professional side as the 2023 edition of the Netball Super League kicks off on Saturday…
Everyday Heroes Awards 2022: Nominate someone who helps raise the profile of the town
Now in its third year, the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Award, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, recognise people who have made a difference to our Borough…
Elstow landfill restoration project has saved taxpayers millions, says council
Bedford Borough Council has saved taxpayers “millions of pounds” by binning the former county council’s original plans for a rubbish dump, a senior council officer has said…
‘Soup-ed’ up car driver stopped on A421 in Bedford
A driver was stopped by traffic cops for going at 50 miles per hour whilst eating soup with no hands on the wheel. The motorist was using a spoon to eat the soup…