An entertainment company has been fined £16,000 following the death of a rigger at the Cardington Hangar Studios in Bedfordshire. Russell Bowry, aged 52 from Lower Stondon in...
A restaurant in Bedford is revving up to serve its contemporary Neopolitan-inspired pizzas to guests at this weekend's Formula 1 Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi. Naughty Pizza, which has branches in...
Bedford Borough Council are encouraging local businesses to seize opportunities in renewable energy initiatives by joining its growing supply chain dedicated to delivering energy-efficiency...
Well, another one bites the dust then! With the news of the collapse of the HMV owner’s rescue attempt of Wilko we stand in front of yet another empty space in our ever-diminished town centre and ask ourselves...
The Bear, Bedford's alternative pub and stalwart of the High Street, is to close at last orders on Saturday to undergo a major refurbishment by owners, Admiral Taverns. It's not the first time the pub's owners...
A family-run carpet cleaning company in Brickhill is hoping that their literary talents will win them a new van in a poetry competition run by Mercedes Benz. Russell and Nikki Eatly run Pristine...
Three Co-op stores in Bedford and Kempston are revolutionising grocery shopping with the launch of a fleet of delivery robots. Following successful pilot schemes in Milton Keynes...
To celebrate the launch of the new Mountain Warehouse store at Bedford's Interchange Retail Park, we have got two prizes up for grabs for Bedford Independent readers. The UK outdoor specialist retailer's...
Two of the founders of Foxy Wings have issued a heartfelt statement to update their fans following the fire that impacted their business and the Riverside Bedford community. Matt and Gabs Pearson took to...
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer is one of our favourite Christmas Songs, but did you know Rudolph was created for a marketing campaign in 1939, 10 years before the song, and his red nose was...
Leisure destination, Twinwoods Adventure, has ceased trading, leaving many disappointed customers with outstanding vouchers, gym memberships and party bookings and little prospect...
Construction on the largest newbuild film and television campus in the UK could begin in Stewarby as soon as planning permission is granted. The scheme will see a former clay...