Breaking news: Police close Priory Country Park with emergency services on the scene

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Parts of Bedford’s Priory Country Park have been closed off by Bedfordshire Police. Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue and East Anglia Ambulance are also on the scene due to welfare concerns.

Update: Bedfordshire Police have said that the area is now reopened.

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