To mark the centenary of the end of WW1, communities had the opportunity to take part in There But Not There, a national installation of the fallen.
The project sees life-size silhouettes and Perspex cut-outs of...
Bedfordshire Police have arrested seven people in an early morning raid after weeks of intelligence gathering into county lines drug dealing and cuckooing in Bedford.
A property in Hurst Grove was raided on Tuesday morning leading to the...
A Clapham man has been found guilty of a 1999 rape after he was identified as part of a review into unsolved serious sexual assault cases.
On 1 June 1999 the victim, then in her 30s,...
Five years after its dramatic renovation and re-launch, the D'Parys pub has revamped its bar and menu in time for Christmas.
Owner, Bedford-based family brewer Charles Wells, has created a bar area in front of the...
Bedfordshire will get a broadband boost as one of the pilot areas that will be connected to the UK’s next generation broadband network.
This will require full replacement of Openreach’s outdated copper network across the county.
North...
Hanif Patel resigns as Chair of the Board of Trustees at Heart Multi Academies Trust
Paul Hutchinson
The Shortstown Shackleton Cauldwell (SSC) Action Group has welcomed the resignation of Hanif Patel as Chair of the Board for the Heart Multi Academies Trust (MAT).
The SSC Group and Heart MAT are currently in mediation...
The Bedfordshire Royal British Legion Riders Branch has unveiled a memorial bench along Bedford’s Embankment to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One.
The group raised the money needed to purchase and install the bench...
As the news that 14 shops are shutting every day on the UK's High Streets, we are partnering with Explore Bedford to launch the Shop Local Bedford campaign.
This is a call to action for us all...
Bedford's Mayor, Dave Hodgson, has said schools across Bedford Borough are facing a combined cut of £1.3m as their budgets are slashed by central government.
In a statement issued today, the town's Mayor said that the...
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Students and staff at Bedford Modern School are each remembering a former pupil who fought in World War One to mark 100 years since its end.
Each person at the school has been given one of 1,100 lanyards, with details...
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Have you seen Bedford's suspension bridge today? It's now covered in woollen poppies to mark 100 years since the end of World War One.
Local artist Verity Slaughter-Penney is behind the project and pulled together knitting...
Bedfordshire Police has charged two men for GBH with intent and possession of an offensive weapon, after a man was stabbed on Kennet Rise, Bedford on Monday.
Mohammed Rahman, 24, of Cobden Square, and Haseeb Akhtar, 21,...