9 November 2026

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Another big name signing for Bedford Town as new season prep steps up

Bedford Town made a big statement to their league rivals this week, announcing the signing of Rob Sinclair...

New cricket season brings opening weekend victory for Bedford Cricket Club

This week saw the resumption of competitive cricket across the county as Bedford Cricket Club began their Northamptonshire County League season with a comfortable 65-run victory against Kettering...

Bedford Town aim high with big signings for new season

Bedford Town have been busy retaining players and making additions to their squad in preparation for the new season, thought to be starting in mid...

Bedford Blues announce strategic partnership with Northampton Saints

Bedford Blues have announced a strategic partnership with Premiership rugby club, Northampton Saints...

Three more players depart Goldington Road as Blues aim for new-look squad

Three more players have left Bedford Blues this week, making it seven big player departures in all as the Goldington Road outfit looks to make wholesale...

Bedford Hockey Club gears up for new season via Zoom

A first for Bedford Hockey Club has witnessed a highly successful AGM undertaken via Zoom, with a larger than usual attendance. The 2019-20 season had begun with a...

Bedford Town lose captain as three figureheads of the Eagles are released

Bedford Town Football Club have confirmed they will not be offering new deals to three of last seasons squad, including captain Callum Donnelly...

Bedford Blues launch Women’s side for 2020/21 season

Bedford Blues have launched a Women's side at Goldington Road, and will begin competing in the 2020/21 season...

“It’s been a joy to call Bedford home” farewell from Will Hooley

I can probably speak on behalf of the majority of the town. When you think about Bedford, the Blues is high on the list. The infamous Goldington Road ground nestles...

Bedford School’s Kayde Sylvester selected for Saints Senior Academy

A Sixth Former from Bedford School has signed to move up to the Northampton Saints Senior Academy on a full-time contract ahead of the 2020/21 season...

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