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Help sought to reunite shopper with her stolen ‘lost property’

A Leagrave resident is hoping for help from Bedfordians to recover the designer handbag and purse that she left on a Bedford-bound train from London.

Bedford station has second highest number of bike thefts in the country

Bedford's train station has been found to have the second highest number of bike thefts in the country. Data collected found that in the past three years, out of 1,245 stations, Bedford had the second...

Flying Scotsman to pass through Bedford this weekend

The Flying Scotsman will be thundering down the Midland Mainline this weekend, giving fans of the iconic steam engine a chance to see it in action. But, Network Rail have asked...

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