Ruben Garraway, Author at Bedford Independent

Lobjoit scores again as Bedford Town take title race to the final day

Lee Bircham made a successful return to Bell Close as his Bedford Town side comfortably saw off a lacklustre Leighton Town 2-0 on Saturday afternoon to take the title race to the final day...

Bedford Town smash seven past Hertford to stay in title race

The Eyrie bore witness to an utter demolition in the battle of the county towns, as seven Bedford goals saw them claim their largest victory of the season in the jostle for position at the top of...

Waltham Abbey steal late win against flailing Bedford Town

Bedford Town were left forlorn after a 95th minute winner for Waltham Abbey saw the Eagles fall to their fourth loss in five league games at the Eyrie on Saturday afternoon...

Bedford Town woes worsen with loss to Ware

A second-half capitulation from Bircham’s Bedford Town sees the Eagles title hopes slip further away and Ware’s promotion challenge enlivened on an eventful Saturday afternoon in Hertfordshire...

Blake double not enough for Eagles against relegation-threatened Hadley

A spectacular double from Ryan Blake didn’t suffice for Bedford Town on Saturday as goals from McGettigan and Rolfe in the last half-an-hour secured a vital three points for relegation-threatened Hadley...

Trailblazing Lioness talks about new Women’s World Cup documentary, Copa 71

In poetic coincidence with International Women’s Day, a new documentary entitled Copa 71, will grace our cinemas for the first time today (Friday, 8 March). The film follows the story of the...

Bedford Town get their revenge on Kempston Rovers in second Bedfordshire derby

After picking up just two points from their previous three league matches, order was restored at the Eyrie for Bedford, with goals from Liam Dulson and Jack Green sealing an Eagles win under the lights...

Kempston Rovers stun table-topping Eagles in Bedfordshire derby

A dramatic derby which saw Bedford reduced to nine men and Kempston to ten also saw a 2-1 victory against the odds for the Rovers, taking them three points closer to safety and leaving the door...

Bedford bags two hole-in-ones at National Golf Awards

Currently, in one of their finest hours since they first teed off in 1891, Bedfordshire Golf Club were nationally honoured at this year’s England Golf Centenary Dinner & Awards on Tuesday...

LGBT+ History Month takes centre stage at local charity

LGBT+ History Month is now truly underway and one Bedford charity is looking to make a difference for those in the local LGBTQ+ community. This year’s LGBT+ History Month, which in the UK is in February...