Letters to the editor

Whether it’s something that’s bothering you or something you want to praise, our letters page will give you the chance to tell the rest of Bedford Borough what’s on your mind.

Maybe you’ve got something to say about one of our recent articles. Even if you disagree with what we’ve published, we want to hear from you.

Simply email letters@BedfordIndependent.co.uk and your opinions, rants, ideas, compliments or criticisms could soon feature on our pages.
Terms and conditions:

• Only letters from Bedford Borough residents will be accepted unless they are from a nationally recognised charity or public body with a subject that may be of interest to our readers.
• You must include your full name and full address for your letter to be considered for publication.
• Our editorial policy is to only publish your name, street name and/or town or village.
• Names and addresses can be withheld but only with good reason.
• If possible, please include a high-quality photo with your letter.
• Letters may be edited for length, typos and formatting purposes.
• Write respectfully, refraining from the use of personal comments or attacks, profanity, or remarks that may be considered offensive.
• We reserve the right to refuse publication without a reply.

Further terms & conditions for reader letters and comments can be found on our ethics and editorial policy page.

Updated: 01 January 2024