Real Bedford owner launches philanthropy initiative to support young people

The owner of Real Bedford FC has launched a new grant funding initiative to support the aspirations of young people in Bedford Borough. Peter McCormack said that the Bedford Future Fund aims…
Check for short measures in Borough pubs and clubs, say Trading Standards

Anyone who continues to be short-measured in the borough’s pubs and clubs should report the issue to Trading Standards, Bedford Borough Council has said. New research from the Chartered Trading…
Staploe solar farm is “essential infrastructure project” say developers

A proposed Solar Farm near the A1 is an “essential infrastructure project” for a clean energy supply, applicants have claimed. Bedford Borough Council has received a planning application to…