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Bedford Hockey Club teams brave Storm Dennis to win important games

The adverse weather returned to create havoc for Bedford Hockey Club’s weekend fixtures, with four senior league games, in addition to the Boy’s Under 16s...
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Blues change up for tough Ealing test in capital city

Mike Rayer has named his squad as Bedford Blues go in search of a first away victory at Ealing Trailfinders since October 2015 this Saturday. Following a...
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Bedford and County athletes beat the competition as cross-country league concludes

Bedford and County Athletics Club competed in the Chiltern Cross Country League, which reached its gruelling conclusion at Campbell Park, Milton Keynes...
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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...
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Blues condemn funding decision as Championship Rugby in jeopardy

The rugby community was rocked this morning with the announcement from the sport's governing body, the Rugby Football Union, that the funding for the...
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Bedford hockey progress scuppered by Storm Ciara

Storm Ciara scuppered any chance of sport on Sunday, but Saturday saw plenty of action with some great results across Bedford Hockey Club...
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George Furbank and Parents

Exclusive: George Furbank talks about being Bedford’s newest rugby international

Former Bedford School boy, George Furbank, will continue his fairy tale rise to international rugby today, as he makes his second consecutive Six Nations start for England against Scotland in...
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Bedford Blues name side for visit of Coventry

Mike Rayer has named his squad as Bedford Blues face old rivals Coventry under the Friday night lights at Goldington Road, hoping to make it three home...
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Sun, mud and ceilings for Bedford and County Athletes

Bedford and County athletes competed on the road in sunny Spain, over a muddy cross-country course in Scotland, and under cover at an indoor event in...
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Ten man Rovers battle for deserved point

Dry January is over, as is Kempston’s point and goal drought, as they bravely fought back with a man disadvantage to secure a point...
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