Bedfordshire Police appeal to find man wanted on recall to prison

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for the public’s help to trace a man wanted on recall to prison. Jamie Peck, 48, of no fixed address, is described as 5’9”, with short dark hair…
Over 100 arrested since Live Facial Recognition rollout by Bedfordshire Police

Bedfordshire Police’s use of Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology has led to more than 100 arrests across the county since its launch last year, helping the force track down…
Deputy PCC’s HerSpace event strengthens support for women and girls in Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire’s Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner welcomed community groups, statutory professionals, and support services to the Addison Centre in Kempston last Wednesday…
Bedfordshire environmental charity wins prestigious forestry award

Local charity the Forest of Marston Vale Trust is celebrating after winning a silver award in the Excellence in Forestry Awards, announced at a ceremony on 15 October. The national competition…
Environment Agency steps up action to protect Bedfordshire from ‘weather whiplash’

Following a series of devastating flood events that have affected Bedfordshire in recent years, the Environment Agency (EA) is stepping up efforts to safeguard our local communities against…
Bedford business owners propose new BID blueprint following critical council inspection report

Months after voting out the old BedfordBID, independent traders are launching a consultation to create a transparent replacement while the council grapples with…