200 spaces now open for Bedford Junior Aquathlon this October

Young athletes from across Bedford Borough are being invited to take part in this autumn’s Bedford Junior Aquathlon, returning to Robinson Pools & Fitness and Bedford Park on Sunday, 12…
Bedford Town Centre summer crime crackdown sees ASB fall by nearly 15%

Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has praised the early results of a summer-long crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Bedford town centre, at a meeting with Mayor Tom Wootton…
Letters: East West Rail Co are behind the curve

Michael Rooke highlights a valid point about East West Rail Co and the lack of up-to-date thinking about the route to Cambridge. Their view that a route to the north of Bedford was best…
Online abuse of Bedfordshire firefighters and staff increasing

Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue Service will review its policies after senior figures warned that online abuse of firefighters, officers and authority members is increasing and having damaging…
Mohammad Yasin MP presses minister on Bedford Hospital maternity downgrade in Parliament

Bedford and Kempston MP Mohammad Yasin has raised concerns in Parliament about maternity care at Bedford Hospital, following last year’s downgrade of its services to ‘Inadequate’…