9 November 2026

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Momentum is key as Eagles face Aldershot in historic cup challenge

After getting through the qualifying rounds, Bedford Town F.C. will make history as they face Aldershot Town in the first round of the FA Trophy this Saturday...

High five to Bedford’s sporting champions at annual awards

Bedford's sporting champions including athletes, coaches and clubs have been given a high five at this year's Bedford Sports Awards which celebrate their dedication, hard work and success...

Building on his success as ‘Mr Bedford’ looks to help others

Pete Smith, a local body builder dubbed 'Mr Bedford' is now using his talents to help others achieve their fitness goals, while also setting his sights on winning further competitions including tonight's Bedford Sports Awards.

Blues look for safe harbour against the Pirates this weekend

The Bedford Blues will need to give it all they've got this weekend against the Cornish Pirates if they're to keep their qualification hopes in the Championship Cup alive.

Landmark match for Bedford Blues players as they take on London Irish

It'll be a landmark match for two of Bedford Blues' finest this weekend as they take on London Irish at Goldington Road in the Championship Cup.

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Momentum is key as Eagles face Aldershot in historic cup challenge

High five to Bedford’s sporting champions at annual awards

Building on his success as ‘Mr Bedford’ looks to help others

Blues look for safe harbour against the Pirates this weekend

Landmark match for Bedford Blues players as they take on London Irish

Bedford Blues faithful raise £10,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support

Eagles’ momentum can help club fly to new heights

Bedford kids fly flag for Great Britain in indoor skydiving world challenge

Olympic Gold Medalist, Etienne Stott, in Bedford for Canoe Slalom Interclubs

Blues’ Chairman hits out at RFU for lack of player welfare

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