Monthly column: UK’s critical role in Ukraine peace negotiations
This month, global attention has been focused on the White House, where political shifts in the US are deeply impacting international relations, particularly across Europe…
Future of Bedford emergency call centre still hangs in the balance
Despite an announcement from the GMB Union that Bedford’s Hammond Road Emergency Operations Centre would remain open, the East of England Ambulance Service Trust…
Take part in free events to unleash your inner scientist at the Higgins Bedford this weekend
As part of British Science Week, head to the Higgins Bedford on Saturday (15 March) to take part in their annual Science Lab events. This family-friendly event is completely free to attend, and you’ll be able to get hands-on with…
Stoppage time winner sees Real Bedford Women take one step further towards league title
Sofia Stovold’s 94th-minute winner helped Real Bedford to a third consecutive league victory as they beat Actonians 2-1 at the Ledger Stadium on Sunday to take another step towards…
“Keep fit” 104-year-old Bedfordian gives advice to a long life on her birthday
Surrounded by cards, flowers, presents, family, friends and two horses, Kay Dovey a resident of Gordon Colling House, Bedford who is celebrating her 104th birthday today said…
Bedford Blues Women edge Welwyn in Goldington Road thriller
Bedford Blues Women continued their drive for second place in Women’s NC1 East with an entertaining 33-31 victory over a valiant Welwyn side at Goldington Road on Sunday (9 March)…
Behind-the-scenes at the Open Studio Big Weekender
Five Bedford-based artists are inviting the public into their town centre studio to get up close and personal with their work from Friday, 21 to Sunday, 23 March. Mo Rahman, Talia Giles, Fiona Wilson, Emily Baxter and Giacomo Verdura…
Bedford Ath facing relegation after losing key basement battle
Bedford Athletic lost their crucial bottom of the table clash 32-30 at home to Amersham & Chiltern, a result that leaves them perilously close to relegation from RFU Regional South…