Bedford becomes home to the country’s first Ethnic Food Bank
Thanks to funding secured by a social housing association, the country’s first Ethnic Food Bank has opened in Queen’s Park in Bedford. £10,000 of funding for the new community organisation was secured…
Bedford children’s home celebrates ‘good’ Ofsted rating
A Bedford children’s home is celebrating having been rated as ‘Good’ by Ofsted following a recent inspection. The children’s home, operated by Salutem Care and Education, was praised for…
Bedford College students shine at annual Hair and Beauty show
Bedford town centre came to a standstill on Thursday (25 May) as a parade of beauties and barbering models made their way from Brooks Hair and Beauty salon on Bedford High Street to the Corn…
History of former fire station on display during Mill Street renovation
A former fire station on Mill Street in Bedford is ‘under wraps’ while it undergoes essential renovation works. The building, which dates back to 1888, is owned by Bedford Borough Council, and new…