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Humans of Bedford: Michael Gurr

We're very excited to launch 'Humans of Bedford', an occasional column from the Bedford Independent which will be devoted to ordinary Bedfordians who have lived extraordinary...

GALLERY: Leap for Lulu raises over 16k for brave Bedford girl

Some might call them crazy but by jumping off a 125ft platform on Sunday (22 May) 75 people aged 6 to 60 helped raise over £16,000 to help Lulu De Vries receive lifesaving cancer...

Police investigating as Bedford Independent receives death threats

Bedfordshire Police are investigating after death threats were made to online news desk the Bedford Independent, after we reported on a court case in which five people were found guilty of murder...

Mayoral candidates to face Bedford public tonight

All Bedford Borough mayoral candidates will be facing the people they want to represent at tonight's mayoral hustings organised by BBC Three Counties Radio and the Bedford Independent...

All Bedford Borough mayoral candidates will face voters at hustings this week

All Bedford Borough mayoral candidates will be attending the BBC Three Counties Radio and the Bedford Independent hustings event this week (18 April)...

Introducing the Bedford Independent letters page

Eight months ago we launched the Bedford Independent on social media, with the promise that we would continue to grow and deliver exactly what the people of Bedford...

SpectaculArts launches plan to create spectacular education

SpectaculArts, the organisation behind the first ever full Bedford Carnival due to take place this year, has announced a new plan to help people gain basic life skills and find out what...

‘Dramatic surge of donations’ for SMART Prebend Centre thanks to Bedford Independent readers

SMART Prebend Centre have said "thank you" to Bedford Independent readers after our story about their Christmas Appeal created a dramatic surge of donations, helping them achieve...

Bedford Independent is live and we’ve hit the ground running

This month news reporting in Bedford jumps into the 21st Century with the launch of the Bedford Independent, a new online news desk. The Bedford Independent soft launched on...

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