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28 August 2026
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CEO of YouCanBookMe, Bridget Harris. Image: YouCanBookMe

Running a business is tough, but you’re not alone

The owner of a Bedford-born international software company has encouraged business owners not to suffer alone if they're finding things tough. Bridget Harris, the CEO of YouCanBookMe has...
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Flute wine bar and lounge exterior

Tributes pour in for Flute Bar owners as they announce they’re selling business

Tributes to the much-loved owners of a popular venue in Bedford have been pouring in after they announced they were selling the business. Nine years Luca Magliaro opened up the Flute Wine Bar...
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Faces of Bedford: Christoper and Camilla, barbers, London Road

The fifth in our Faces of Bedford series features Christopher and Camilla, a father and daughter barbering team, whose shop on London Road has been in their family for over 75 years...
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Wells & Co.’s new home, Brewpoint, is brought to life by local filmmaker

When local brewing family, Wells & Co. began construction of their landmark new Bedford HQ, Brewpoint, they were keen to capture this moment in the history of their family business...
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Deserted Bedford Town Centre

Bedford Town Centre prepares for post-coronavirus ‘new normal’

As some elements of lockdown are eased, businesses in Bedford are beginning to cautiously contemplate the ‘new normal’ and what a safe and open town...
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March 2020 online sales

Bedford shops fighting coronavirus slow-down by going online

Bedford shops are finding that it's a lot easier to embrace modern technology and offer an online service to sell their products than they perhaps previously thought. The coronavirus pandemic...
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Boris Johnson - Mologic

Council pays tribute as local businesses step up in fight against coronavirus 

The challenges to Bedford's businesses during the coronavirus lockdown cannot be underestimated. However, firms across the Borough are...
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Privacy Helper GDPR

Privacy Helper announces GDPR support service for SMEs

Bedford based Privacy Helper is one of the UK’s leading GDPR consultancies, helping over 150 organisations in the last three years - ranging from major corporates to businesses in the local...
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