New ‘Light and Shade’ exhibition opens at the Eagle Gallery
This February, a new exhibition opens at the Eagle Gallery on St Peter’s Street, featuring the work of local artists. Entitled ‘Light and Shade’, the exhibition will open from 3 – 27 February and has been curated by Les Miller…
Christmas Tree-cycling scheme raises over £22,500 for Sue Ryder charity
An eco-friendly fundraising initiative has raised thousands of pounds for Sue Ryder, the national healthcare and bereavement charity. This year’s Christmas Tree-cycling scheme, which collected real Christmas trees in exchange for an…
Police appeal for help to find missing woman
Bedfordshire Police is appealing for help from the public to find a woman who hasn’t been seen since Saturday (25 January). Jennifer, also known as Jenny, is 41 and was last seen wearing a dark hooded top and a bobble hat…
Why perfumes are the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for women
Valentine’s Day is perfect for expressing your love for your loved ones. It can be difficult to choose the perfect gift because there are so many options that might be coming to your mind…
Thousands more primary pupils to benefit from Harpur Trust Accelerator Programme
After a successful two-year pilot by the Harpur Trust, 25 more primary schools in Bedford will benefit from a programme to increase educational attainment in the Borough. The Harpur Trust’s Accelerator Programme was set up to…
Bedford Ath suffer seventh consecutive loss at Hertford
Bedford Ath suffered another loss at the weekend, as they remained eleven points adrift at the bottom of Regional South East One after a comfortable defeat at Hertford. The home side eased…