Marsh double helps Bedford Town to convincing Buxton win
Tyrone Marsh’s 14th and 15th league goals of the season helped Bedford Town to a 3-0 victory over Buxton in National League North on Tuesday night as the Eagles resumed winning ways…
Petition launched to save Moor Lane green space
A petition has been launched opposing plans to build new homes on the Moor Lane green space in Bedford’s Cauldwell Ward. The petition, addressed to Bedford Borough Council, objects…
Bedford literacy charity pledges 1.5 million reading sessions to inspire a nation of readers
Bedford-based charity Schoolreaders pledges to deliver 1.5 million one-to-one reading sessions during the National Year of Reading 2026, helping children rediscover the joy of books…
Monthly column: Action, not just words. Delivering for Bedford and Kempston’s veterans
Each year, as Remembrance approaches, the people of Bedford and Kempston pause to honour those who have served and sacrificed for our country. From past conflicts to modern missions…
Resident raises safety and consultation concerns over proposed Kempston children’s home
A “local resident” has formally objected to plans to convert a house in Kempston into a children’s care home, arguing that neighbours have not been given enough information about who will live…
Lever and Evans braces secure convincing victory for young Bedford 1st XI against Cambridge
Bedford Hockey Club’s Men’s 1st XI continued their winning run at the weekend, with a 4-1 victory away to Cambridge South; the squad being a blend of youth and experience…
Watching over every match: The trees that may honour the Blues’ fallen heroes
As Bedford marks Armistice Day, Blues historians Tim Jones and Geoff Read reveal the hidden stories behind trees at Goldington Road that may have been planted to honour players who died…