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A heated game at The Eyrie ended with a familiar result for Bedford Town, who now need a miracle to avoid relegation...
Will Hooley Meets... Ouse Valley Eagles
We are spoilt for choice when it comes to sport in Bedford. Rugby and football dominate the headlines, but I decided to jump outside the box and discuss another oval ball game...
Bedford Blues generic holding card
The Rugby Football Union (RFU), released in a statement on Monday (16 March), that “all rugby activity in England, at both professional and community level” will be suspended until 17 April. The inevitable perhaps...
Everything you need to know ahead of the new non-league football season as the Borough's teams embark on another mammoth journey towards glory...
Michael Stephenson in boxing action
A new study commissioned by Keen Fighter has ranked Bedford in the top five places to take up boxing in the country ahead of both London and Cardiff...
Jason Goldman and Martin Wells have both left Meadow Lane, citing the new ownership making their positions "untenable"...
The games continue to tick down for Bedford Town, who made light work of local rivals Kempston Rovers on Saturday to maintain their four point advantage over chasing Berkhamsted...
After four years, Bedford's sole team of wheelchair racers celebrated an anniversary this weekend by hosting an Open Day...
Alex Day scoring a try for Bedford Blues against Nottingham at The Bay in March 2023
There is still a buzz around Goldington Road following the final Premiership Cup pool stage game against Leicester Tigers a fortnight ago, and Mike Rayer will be hoping the momentum...
Bedford and County Athletic Club's promising young high jumper, Gracie Wall, added another national title to her collection at the England Athletics...
Queens Cheque
Queens RUFC have donated over £700 to the Emmaus Village Carlton in memory of former player Richard Coates, who people say was "at his happiest" when using the service...
A Year 9 student from Bedford Modern School (BMS) has been selected for the U15 Girls England Hockey Performance Centre. Sophia Warren attended trials...