150 volunteers take part in Community Forest tree planting event in Wootton
150 members of the local community joined The Forest of Marston Vale and Bedford Borough Council at a tree planting event in Wootton. Jo Roberts, Community…
Jury told defendant said “I think I have stabbed him” in Palgrave Road murder trial
A man who had been fatally stabbed pushed his bike along a Bedford street before collapsing, a jury heard on Monday. Kameron Campbell, 26, had pulled a knife on…
Memorial tree in Wilstead raises over £2,000 for St John’s Hospice
A memorial tree in Wilstead Burial Ground has raised more than £2,200 for Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice in Moggerhanger. It was created by Joanna Bampton, 54 and her…
Over 100 young people helped by PCC’s pilot to tackle persistent absenteeism
One of the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner’s flagship policies has helped more than 100 young people during its pilot project. 116 young people have engaged…
Bedford Green Party announces 2023 mayoral candidate
The latest candidate to stand in this year’s mayoral elections is Green Party hopeful, Adrian Spurrell, who secured the party’s best-ever result in the 2019 vote. Adrian is active…