You don’t have to leave Bedford for date nights, mate nights and family fun
Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids, planning a big birthday bash, or a date night with a difference, you don’t have to leave Bedford to have a great time. From next-level mini golf to…
Win a £50 bar tab at Harpur Street’s Hidden Barrel
A new bar has opened in Bedford town centre, and to celebrate, we’re giving two readers the chance to win a £50 bar tab each. The Hidden Barrel opened in July on Harpur Street, on…
Letters: Whichever form measures to improve Bedford take, humanity must be at their core
I’d like to address Mental Health in the town of Bedford, not as a professional, but as a fellow human being. These are troubled times, and, in Bedford, just like anywhere else, many people…
Borough Council told to apologise after faults found in handling of care charge debt
Bedford Borough Council has been told to apologise and pay £300 compensation after a watchdog found faults in the way it dealt with a vulnerable resident’s care charges…
Borough Council accepts grant to fund wardens to tackle town centre anti-social behaviour
Bedford Borough Council has approved the acceptance of an £86,130 grant from Bedfordshire Police and the Home Office to fund a new Town Centre Warden initiative. The decision, taken by Mayor…
Celebrating Bedford’s unsung publishing hero: Noel Carrington and Puffin Picture Books
The founder of the much-loved Puffin Picture Books is the subject of the latest free exhibition at the Higgins Bedford, shining a spotlight on one of Bedford’s most influential yet…
How to build your ideal remote life in Portugal
Working from anywhere is no longer a distant dream — it’s a reality for thousands of professionals around the world. For many of them, Portugal has become the top choice, and the Portugal…