Breaking news: Bedford town centre Christmas lights switch on postponed
The switching on of the Christmas lights in Bedford Town Centre planned for this weekend is being postponed. This is a breaking news story, more details will be added shortly…
Bedfordians asked for views on council’s budget
Bedford Borough Council is inviting Bedfordians and local businesses to share their views on their budget proposals for 2025/26. The Council say they have ambitious plans that they…
Bedford dealer involved in “significant drugs supply line” jailed
A dealer who supplied crack cocaine and heroin in Bedford as part of a “significant drugs supply line” has been jailed. Jackson Prescod, 21 was caught after CCTV showed him dealing in Bedford town…
Bedford and County athlete recovers to win brilliant bronze at international pentathlon
Bedford & County athlete, Thaila-Jade Mason, 17, recovered from a slow start and injury to secure a dramatic bronze medal at the Schools International Pentathlon in Glasgow last weekend…
Mid Bedfordshire MP calls for “turbo charge” of local economy through Universal Studios
Blake Stephenson, the Conservative MP for Mid Bedfordshire has told the Government they should do everything it can to secure a new Universal Studios theme park just outside of Bedford…
Mayor clashes with opposition as Councillors agree to close Oasis Beach Pool
Bedford’s mayor, Tom Wootton, has been asked if permanently closing Oasis after council cash was spent on major renovations was doing his best. But the mayor said how Oasis was…