“No update” on Universal project despite growth speech speculation
Bedfordians were disappointed today (Wednesday) after Chancellor Rachel Reeves failed to give an update on negotiations between the Government and Universal Parks & Destinations…
What’s on Bedford: 29 January – 9 February 2025
Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford…
Bedford’s Nick Tandy becomes first ever to win ‘Grand Slam’ of endurance races
History was made in the world of motorsport on Sunday (26 January) as Nick Tandy from Bedford became the first person ever to win all four of the world’s major endurance races…
Burrow down and watch the Six Nations at the Blues
Bedford’s rugby fans can enjoy this year’s Six Nations matches at The Burrow, at the Bedford Blues ground on Goldington Road. With live coverage of every England game, it’s a great spot to watch…
Chancellor of the exchequer gives unequivocal backing to East West Rail
In a much-anticipated speech around plans for the UK’s economic growth, the chancellor of the exchequer has today (Wednesday) given her unequivocal support for the East West…
Bedford Town humbled at new league leaders Telford
Bedford Town’s spell at the summit of Southern League Premier Central was short lived as they fell to a humbling 6-2 loss at new league leaders, AFC Telford on Tuesday night (28 January)…
Gap between Bedford Borough’s disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged children widening
The gap between Bedford borough’s disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged children has widened, a meeting heard. Councillors also heard the age-related expected level at Key Stage Two…