Decision on future of Oasis Beach Pool due this month
Bedford Borough Council is preparing to take an Executive decision later this month on the future of the former Oasis swimming pool site. Last week’s Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview…
Bedford Borough Council to review use of website that allowed users to make sexualised images of children
Bedford Borough Council will review its use of X after concerns about Grok, the platform’s AI tool, being used to create sexualised images of children. At a Full Council meeting on Wednesday…
Monthly column: A year to remember and a New Year to plan
We are forever grateful to all our volunteers and supporters who have worked hard to make BedsGOVET a force of reckoning. In 2025, we were able to monitor the River Great Ouse monthly at 18…
Police hunt for Bedfordshire fraudster after failing to appear for sentencing
Two Bedfordshire men who carried out a series of doorstep frauds across the county have been sentenced, with one now wanted by police after failing to appear in court…
Bedford Ath beaten in key game at the top of the table
Bedford Athletic were beaten at home by league leaders Market Harborough 28-14. The visitors were the better side on the day and never lost control of a game in which they outscored their hosts…
Big Garden Birdwatch calls on Bedfordshire nature lovers
Big Garden Birdwatch returns to Bedfordshire from Friday, 23 January to Sunday, 25 January 2026. Around 7,300 local residents took part last year – now the RSPB is calling on even more people…
Bedford Radio invites listeners into the studio for special open day
Bedford Radio will host an open day on Saturday, 07 February 2026, as part of Community Radio Week, inviting residents into its studios to see local radio in action and meet the volunteer team….