Legal Advice: Non-Compete Clauses – do proposals for reform herald the end?

Contracts of Employment (especially for senior employees) often contain clauses which prevent the employee from working for, or setting up, a competing business, in a particular geographic area, for a period of…
World Cup winners launch new Bedford Tigers wheelchair rugby side
Bedford Tigers – the town’s premier rugby league side – are taking a step into disability sport as they launch their brand new wheelchair rugby team…
Bedfordshire PCC defends the government’s new anti-protest laws
Bedfordshire’s police and crime commissioner supports the right to protest, but it’s “unacceptable” to disrupt people’s lives while doing so, he said. A few days before the Coronation, the Home Office…
Rock Choir ‘flash mob’ perform musical treat for unsuspecting Harpur Centre shoppers

Bedford Rock Choir assembled in the Harpur Centre on Saturday (13 May) to give unsuspecting passers-by and shoppers an impromptu musical treat.
Choir members came from all directions, bursting into a…
Bedford Labour Group announces new leader

The former deputy leader of the Bedford Labour Group, Cllr Carl Meader, has taken over the leadership of the 14 Labour councillors at Bedford Borough Council…
Treasury reveals details of 26 unclaimed estates in Bedford

The Treasury has revealed details of the 26 unclaimed estates of people who died in Bedford, with hundreds of thousands of pounds of inheritance sat in limbo until the rightful heir is found…