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Super sub Tomlinson downs Yaxley in tight victory for Eagles

Connor Tomlinson's second half strike at Yaxley was enough to give Bedford Town their second 1-0 win in as many weeks as the Eagles went to within one point of top spot in...
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Howe goal enough to see Bedford Town through in FA Trophy

Bedford Town's successful start under new manager Gary Setchell continued at the weekend thanks to a solitary goal from striker Rene Howe in their FA...
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Kerri Surman Bedford Hockey

Unbeaten weekend for Bedford Hockey ladies on their travels

Bedford Hockey club were away on their travels last weekend after an abundance of home games the week before, with the ladies remaining unbeaten...
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Mackail-Smith on target as Bedford Town secure two wins from two

Star man Craig-Mackail Smith backed up a goal on Tuesday night with another on Saturday as he helped Bedford Town to back-to-back victories in a successful week for the Eagles...
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Ten goal thriller for the hockey men as ladies stay top of the league

Storm Alex did little to hold up the Women's 1st XI who beat East London 2-1 to remain top of their hockey division...
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Premier League invests in Bedford football clubs to “COVID-proof” stadiums

The Premier League have today announced that four football clubs across Bedford Borough have received funding from the Premier League Matchday Support...
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Gracie Wall reigns with U15 club pentathlon record as Storm Alex hits

Bedford and County Athletics Club’s Gracie Wall stormed to a new U15 Pentathlon record at Yeovil on Sunday (4 October), despite having to compete...
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Last gasp equaliser from Captain Watson earns deserved point for Town

Gary Setchell's tenure as Bedford Town manager saw the Eagles secure two 1-1 draws in the past week to get the Eagles off the mark for the new season...
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Kerri Surman Bedford Hockey

New (disrupted) hockey season begins with big victory for Ladies

A mere couple of weeks after a successful Masters run, Bedford Hockey Club were back on the field last weekend, welcoming in the new season...
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Gary Setchell

Bedford Town appoint Gary Setchell as new manager

Bedford Town have wasted no time in announcing a new manager, a mere 48 hours after the resignation of former manager, Mark Ducket...
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