15 October 2026

Satire

Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and gives us his satirical take on it all. Politics, roads, education, business, spelling mistakes on this website, he doesn’t miss a thing…

Bedford Ian writes…

10 January 2025: Welcome to our new monthly, maybe more frequent, column from Bedford Ian, who gives us their take on recent events and the things they've seen across Bedford Borough...

Meta to ban commenting on news articles until they’ve been read

In a move that it's suggested will help create more informed and responsible debate, Meta has announced plans to prevent people from commenting on social media posts from news...

Plans revealed to have county renamed Lutonshire

Plans have been revealed that could see the county of Bedfordshire renamed to Lutonshire. The suggestion comes due to some believing that it's time Luton had a go at being county town...

Castle Mound slide announced as Bedford’s newest tourist attraction

Bedford's Castle Mound is getting upgraded to become part of a new tourist attraction which will see a slide installed in the centre of town. The slide, which will use the mound's natural...

New ‘super coffee shop’ planned for Bedford Town Centre

A new 'super coffee shop' is planned for the centre of Bedford Town Centre after developers said they wanted to cash in on Bedfordian's love of coffee. Stultum Developments...