Proposal to convert vacant Embankment house into seven flats
Bedford’s Embankment could gain seven self-contained flats – if plans are approved. Bedford Borough Council has received an application to convert a former house in multiple occupation…
Bedford Ath ease past Wellingborough in torrid conditions to remain second
Bedford Athletic concluded the first half of their Regional Two Midlands East campaign with a 37-7 win at bottom club Wellingborough on Friday night, leaving them in second place…
Review: Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra’s first concert of the season
On Saturday, 15 November, audience members at the Corn Exchange were treated to a fantastic first concert of the season from the Bedfordshire Symphony Orchestra (BSO)…
Great Bedfordian: Ken Parsons
This month’s Great Bedfordian is proud Kempstonian, Ken Parsons, the host of the wonderful Bedford Podcast. “I got frustrated at the amount of negative moaning on social…
“There were so many heroes in the room that day,” Unsung Hero reflects on winning an Everyday Heroes Award
Since 2020, the Bedford Independent Everyday Hero Awards have been held to celebrate individuals and organisations who go the extra mile to help those in our local community…
Letters: I don’t remember politicians being any better in the 90s
I’ve been moved to write in response to your [Bedford Ian’s] comments on the qualities of local politicians. I don’t remember it being any different in the 90s. Indeed, I think that is why…