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In form Eagles lose key player to local rivals Biggleswade Town

Dan Walker began the season in brilliant form for Bedford Town but had lost his place in the side following a three-match ban...

Juniors pick up silver as the seniors net two National League wins

The juniors stole the limelight at Bedford Hockey Club in the week with a silver medal in the Shefford & Sandy tournament while there were wins in the National League...

Soaring Eagles fly to fourth with convincing victories at The Eyrie

Bedford Town have enjoyed a prolific week in front of goal, progressing in the FA Trophy and making their way into the Southern League playoff positions...

History made at Goldington Road as Women open season with victory

There was an attendance of 400 at Goldington Road as the Women made their much-awaited debut at the iconic ground...

Flair-filled Blues keep Bedfordshire bragging rights with victory at Ampthill

After last week's superb victory, the Blues made the familiar trip across the B530 to local rivals Ampthill looking for the bragging rights...

Blues and Ampthill lock horns again in the Battle of Bedfordshire

The first of two league encounters between the local rivals are sure to be captivating if the pre-season games are anything to go by...

Bedford student wins double gold at British Schools International match

Lower Sixth student, Etienne Maughan has enjoyed a successful season across multiple disciplines in the world of Athletics, capping her year with a double gold...

Eagles squeeze through against Biggleswade in Southern League Cup

The cup action comes thick and fast in the world of Bedford Town, with their latest cup journey beginning against Biggleswade Town on Tuesday night...

1st teams suffer close defeats on wet and windy hockey weekend

The hockey season is here and the wintery weather has followed in another weekend crammed full of action at Chester Road...

Bedford Town star visits local middle school in Community Outreach project

Bedford Town striker, Connor Tomlinson visited Marston Vale Middle School in the first of the club's Community Outreach programme visits...

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