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Monthly column: Spring budget was a missed opportunity to unleash Britain’s potential

With the cost of living crisis ongoing, this Budget was an important moment to change course and unleash Britain’s potential. I wanted to hear a carefully considered plan to move...

Conservative PCC criticises Lib Dems’ “misleading narratives” ahead of elections

Bedfordshire’s police and crime commissioner has issued a “strong and robust” response to burglary solve rate claims published by local LibDems. Yesterday, the Bedford...

Wanted burglars named by Bedfordshire Police

Bedfordshire Police has released images of two men wanted in connection to burglary. Elam Ibrahimad, 25, of Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City, is being sought...

51-year-old man convicted over fatal Palgrave Road stabbing

A man who claimed to be defending the mother of his child has been convicted of a fatal stabbing that left the victim with a 20cm knife wound that passed all the way...

Breaking news: Police perform controlled explosion in Russell Park following ‘grenade’ discovery

Bedfordshire Police has warned residents around Russell Park to prepare for a "loud noise" as they perform a controlled explosion of what they believe to be a grenade...

Bedfordshire PCC wants an increase in police resources to tackle burglaries

Bedfordshire Police has “one of the highest” domestic burglary solve rates in the country, but the police and crime commissioner said more needs to be done to investigate commercial...

£175k of cannabis plants seized in Barkers Lane drugs bust

Detectives have urged people to be wary of bogus road and electrical works which could be linked to drugs gangs. The warning comes following Bedfordshire Police’s...

Do you know these people wanted by Bedfordshire Police?

Bedfordshire Police have issued pictures of five people they want to talk to in connection with burglaries in Bedford and other towns over the last five years. Operation Maze...

Monthly column: There have been improvements but Bedfordshire Police can be better

The significant threats we face as a county from organised crime gangs, and some very dangerous individuals are real. In 2022 £4.3m worth of cocaine and heroin...

Criminals across east of England stripped of £5 million as police seize assets

Drug dealers, fraudsters and a murderer are among those being forced to repay their illicitly earned cash and belongings, as specialist financial investigators continue to target the wealth of...

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