Local radio station opens new studio in Bedford
A new studio for Bedford Radio was formally opened this week by Bedford Borough Mayor Tom Wootton (Conservative) and MP for Bedford and Kempston Mohammad Yasin (Labour). The pair…
Bedford Giving’s Second Round of Grants Reaches Nearly £80k for Community Organisations
The Bedford Giving’s Parent Panel has awarded its second round of grants to organisations to help young children in Bedford to thrive, reaching a total of nearly £80,000 in funding. Bedford…
Bedfordshire PCC says domestic abuse figures “very upsetting”
So far this year, Bedfordshire Police has had 4,612 cases of domestic abuse and 3,431 of them had a child in the home, the county’s top cop has said. During the latest police and crime…
Anger as ongoing A6 roadworks adding “an hour” to some journeys
The roadworks on the A6 Paula Radcliffe Way are adding an hour to some people’s journeys, a borough councillor has said. During the council’s Executive Meeting (22 November) cllr Doug…
New appeal to help solve 2021 Bedford sexual assault
Bedfordshire Police say they’re conducting special patrols tonight (Friday) as part of a new appeal to help solve a serious sexual assault in Bedford that happened two years ago this…