Former Debenhams partially reopens as ‘what’s on hub’ for Bedford town centre
The former Debenhams building in Bedford town centre is partially reopening as a ‘what’s on’ hub to promote and celebrate local cultural events and support tourism. The What’s On Bedford…
Great Bedfordian: Matthew Wolton
This month’s Great Bedfordian is the co-owner of Herd, Matthew Wolton. Celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, Herd on St Cuthbert’s Street has been the go-to burger joint in Bedford since it opened…
Bedford Hockey Club’s Bingham stars in European Masters
Bedford Hockey Club’s Ladies’ first team player, Kelly Bingham is currently representing England Women’s Over 45s in Valencia, whilst the squad participate in the European Masters…
School expansion approved despite possible “miscalculation” in travel plan numbers
Bedford Borough Council has approved plans to increase the pupil capacity at Bedford Greenacre Independent School from 670 to 750 students, despite concerns over a possible error in the school’s travel plan…
Council spent over £340k on external storage but reports “significant” reduction
Bedford Borough Council spent over £340,000 on commercial storage in 2023/24 – but a senior councillor said there has been a “significant” reduction in expenditure following a major service review…