Bedford Town eight points from safety after fiery Rushall defeat

A heated game at The Eyrie ended with a familiar result for Bedford Town, who now need a miracle to avoid relegation…
Exclusive: Conservative candidate Tom Wootton reveals his manifesto for Bedford Mayoral challenge

Conservative councillor Tom Wootton (Wyboston) has spoken to the Bedford Independent about his plans for Bedford Borough if elected saying “Bedford Borough’s best days…
Daughter of immigrants says she can be “strong voice” for Bedford’s diverse communities as Lib Dem councillor

A Lib Dem candidate for Kingsbrook said she can be a “strong voice” for all of Bedford’s diverse communities after the death of Cllr Solomon who had served the ward since 2019…
Bedford brothers jailed after pleading guilty to drug dealing

Two drug-dealing brothers from Bedford have been jailed for almost nine years after drugs and cash worth £30,000 were seized from one of their homes earlier this year. Shabaz Miah, 29 and Shazad Miah, 28…