Letters: Sue Ryder nurse tells of the ‘devastating impact’ coronavirus is...
My name is Jacqui Ackroyd and I am a nurse at Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice in Moggerhanger in Bedfordshire. I am writing to you to tell you about the...
Letters: Council sits on hands while Fusion fails Bedford
The petition to remove Fusion as the provider of Bedford Borough Council’s (BBC) leisure facilities is understandable but will not have any effect on...
Letters: No social distancing at Allhallows
Bedford remains at the lowest tier, ‘medium’. But I wonder how long for. Resurfacing work has now been undertaken [at Allhallows] for some time...
Letters: Don’t go to this barber
What on Earth was in the mind of those who ‘trimmed’ the beautiful willows along the Embankment? Having planted the summer bedding plants, which are promising a beautiful...
Letters: As the coronavirus crisis escalates, Dave the Mayor needs to...
In light of recent events I have sent an email urging the mayor to close the town center. I have sent the following email: Dear Mayor Hodgson...
Letters: Rogan’s Books – the next chapter
After an incredible, magical, fun-filled five years, the time has come for a change. As of Easter this year, Rogan’s Books’ bookshop will close its doors...
Letters: Anarchy on Bedford’s Pavements
Having now been nearly run over three times in the last week coming out of my house, by Cyclists and the users of Electric Scooters using the pavement of Spring Road as...
Letters: An open letter on Brexit
Very few people living today voted in the first referendum of June 1975. No political party has ever mentioned the referendum of 2017 [sic] was the 2nd...
Letters: Two years on, help find Kemo the cancer support dog
My name is Debbie Hall and together with my husband Olly we are the proud owners of a beautiful white staff. I brought Kemo at 11 weeks old when Olly had...
Letters: Where is Bedford’s statue to Joe Clough – Britain’s first...
Dear Editor,
The significance of statues has been in the news recently with the Black Lives Matter campaign. In Bedford, the town...
Letters: A fond farewell from Rogan’s Books
What a difference a month makes... Four weeks ago, we sadly announced our plans to close the doors on our physical bookshop for the last time...
Letters: Council’s handling of Fusion is an abdication of their responsibilities
Cllr Doug McMurdo must be aware that he is being hung out to dry by the Mayor of Bedford Borough Council (BBC) over the matter of Fusion Leisure. Fusion’s abject performance in...