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Golf tees off on Monday at Mowsbury

In line with the government's post-lockdown roadmap, golf facilities at Mowsbury Golf and Squash Centre will reopen on Monday. Golf fans will be able to get back on the 18-hole course...

Free Fusion gym pass for all Bedford residents

Festive gym passes are being offered to all Bedford residents by Fusion Lifestyle, for use at Robinson Pools & Fitness, John Bunyan Sports & Fitness, Bedford International Athletics Stadium and Mowsbury Golf & Squash Centre...

Halo device credited for saving F1 star Grosjean tested at Cranfield

The halo head protection device that significantly contributed to F1 driver, Romain Grosjean escaping from his burning car at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, was tested extensively at Cranfield...

Bedford Judo Club celebrates Laura Allen becoming UK’s youngest black belt

At just 15 years, two months and six days old, a member of Bedford Judo Club has been confirmed as the youngest in the country to receive their black belt...

Paddleboard fancy dress along River Great Ouse this weekend

Paddlers from the Facebook social group 'East Of England Paddlesports' will be paddling through Bedford on Saturday for a fun fancy dress social. The group run various trips...

Will Hooley meets: Laura Pagliaro, the Bedford boxer inspiring women into sport

Fast with her feet as well with her hands, the smiling enthusiastic character of Bedford amateur boxer Laura Pagliaro quite literally, as well as metaphorically, packs a punch. Through her day...

PGA brings We Love Golf to Bedford

Local women are being offered the chance to try golf for free next week, and progress with the We Love Golf campaign, to become part of a very special VIP beginners’ group...

Bedford’s youth skydiving team flying high after World Indoor Skydiving Competition

Bedford's Skydiving Recruitz are flying high after fourth place finish at the Junior World Indoor Skydiving Competition in Lille, France. Following up on their successful third...

Bedfordshire Golf Club’s Roisin wins European title

Roisin Scanlon, a member of the Bedfordshire Golf Club in Stagsden, staged a triumphant return to the USkids European Championships at Royal Musselburgh...

Bedford’s Skydive Recruitz place third in international skydiving challenge

Bedford's youth skydiving team, Bedford Recruitz have come third in an international skydiving challenge at Twinwoods Adventure, competing against adult...