Bedford motor racing star returns to action in Europe’s largest series
After twelve months away from competitive action, Bedford’s motor racing prospect Alex Walker returned to the road in a brand new experience for the speedster in Germany…
Witnesses sought after 10-man assault in Harrowden Road
Bedfordshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted by around 10 men in Bedford. On Monday (5 June) at around midnight, a man was assaulted in Harrowden Road by a group of men…
Lincroft Academy announces appointment of new principal
The former vice principal at Lincroft Academy in Oakley has been announced as the school’s new principal. Emma Appadoo takes up the role immediately, having served as vice principal at the…
Poets area children’s home plans resubmitted
“Even with the best will” a property in Bedford’s Poets area is not suitable for conversion to a children’s home, an objector has said. Plans to convert 4 Milton Road from a house in multiple occupancy (HMO)…
Bedford Town quick off the mark with quartet of new signings
The addition of new manager Lee Bircham has led to a plethora of new signings for the 2023/24 and has injected a renewed sense of optimism at Bedford Town…
Life-saving PC named bravest police woman of the year at national awards
A police officer who saved the life of a mother and child whilst off duty has been handed a national bravery award for her selfless actions. PC Patrizia Vetere was awarded Bravest Police Woman of the Year at…
Letters: There’s more to the town centre than opticians and hairdressers
Our new Mayor Tom, when promoting his much-publicised policy of providing free parking in Borough Council car parks, must have been racking his brains to try and find reasons why people would…