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Bedford Town survive Biggleswade Town comeback to win all three points

Bedford Town's star man, Leon Lobjoit was on the scoresheet twice as the Eagles survived a spirited Biggleswade Town comeback to win 3-2 at The Eyrie on Saturday afternoon...

Real Bedford ease past Northwood to return to winners enclosure

Real Bedford bounced back to winning ways after a 3-1 victory at relegation threatened, Northwood on Saturday afternoon. First half goals from Ben Stevens, Tom Hitchcock...

Bedford Blues go second in the Championship with battling win against Nottingham

Bedford Blues have, temporarily at least, moved to second in the league after a belligerent 17-10 victory at Nottingham on Friday night, making it five wins in six Championship fixtures...

The Championship returns as Bedford Blues travel to Nottingham under the lights

By the time Bedford Blues step out on to the pitch of Lady Bay on Friday, it'll have been just six days since their mammoth Premiership Cup effort against Bath at Goldington Road...

Bedford School celebrates inclusion in The Cricketer’s top 100 schools guide

Bedford School, along with Bedford Preparatory School, have once again been recognised in The Cricketer's top 100 schools guide on the 10th anniversary of the magazine's extensive...

Bedford Hockey Men’s firsts step up the charge on premier division lead

Bedford Hockey Club’s Men’s 1st XI continued their winning run at the weekend with a 4-1 victory away to Letchworth. The win, as they reach the half-way point in the season...

A chance to shine for Queens Park as street cricket team continues to grow

Queens Park is a part of the borough that has been growing its cricket presence for over a decade, and while the traditional cricket season is well and truly over, one club continues to...

Real Bedford Women go top with big win at Actonians

Real Bedford seized the initiative in Women's National League South East Division One with a huge 1-0 victory at Actonians on Sunday (24 November), leapfrogging the Londoners...

Bedford Town and Real Bedford both fail to win in Southern League

Bedford Town and Real Bedford both beat pitch inspections to face Alvechurch and Hadley respectively in the Southern League on Saturday afternoon (23 November) but neither side were able...

Bedford Blues fall short of massive Bath upset at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues almost caused an almighty shock against Premiership leaders, Bath on Saturday but eventually fell 21-7 in an engrossing encounter at Goldington Road in the latest round...

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