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Three-car Bedford crash leaves woman in hospital with serious injuries

A woman in her 60s remains in hospital with serious injuries after a three-car collision on Bromham Road in Bedford yesterday afternoon. Police are appealing for dashcam footage...
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Biddenham locals raise flooding concerns after construction drainage issues

Biddenham residents living next to a new housing development off Bromham Road say they are still concerned about future flood risk, months after first raising concerns about water...
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Locals raise concerns over Biddenham development drainage

People in Biddenham, living next to a Cala Homes development on Bromham Road, say drainage plans linked to the development’s planning conditions were signed off despite evidence...
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Application made to improve the “buildability” of major Biddenham housing plot

A planning application submitted to Bedford Borough Council seeks to amend several conditions tied to a major housing development north of Bromham Road in Biddenham...
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The icon mosaic celebrating the work of the Sisters of St Etheldreda

St Paul’s Church unveil new hand-crafted mosaic remembering Sisters of St Etheldreda

A brand new icon mosaic has taken pride of place in the east end of St Paul's Church in Bedford, depicting the Blessed Virgin Mary cradling the Christ Child in the loving relationship shown by...
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The location of the proposed single storey building on Bromham Road

A new detached home could be coming to Biddenham if planning is approved

A "modest dwelling" could be built on land in Biddenham, if planning is approved. Bedford Borough Council has received an application to build a single-storey detached home...
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Council accused of “spoon feeding” property developer over Biddenham planning application

Bedford Borough Council is ignoring its own planning policies and statutory objections when dealing with a proposed new home development in Biddenham, a resident has claimed...
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(L-R) John Manning and Mark Varney

Driver jailed after killing two men on Bromham Road

A driver who mounted a kerb and drove at more than 50 miles per hour along a pavement killing two pedestrians was on Friday (18 August) jailed for eight years and nine months. Jason Campbell...
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Four people arrested after stabbing in Bedford

Four people have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 17-year-old in Bedford on Friday night (14 October) Police received reports of a stabbing in Bromham Road...
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(L-R) John Manning and Mark Varney

Families pay tribute to men killed in collision on Bromham Road

Tributes have been paid to two men who died in a road traffic collision on Bromham Road, Bedford on Saturday (31 October). John Manning, 66, of Ashburnham Road, Bedford, and Mark Varney, 65, of...
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