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Celebration for popular village postmaster to mark 37 years of service

A celebration has been held for postmaster Bill Chandi, who has not only loyally served the Marston Moreteyne community for 37 years, but played a special role in Captain Sir Tom Moore’s epic...

Bedford Ian writes…

30 May 2025: Policing politics, Car park clean up, and Thameslink trolls. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and tells us what he thinks of it all...

Family of Captain Tom ordered to demolish luxury £200,000 spa complex

Captain Tom’s daughter has been ordered to pull down the luxury spa complex she built in her garden. Hannah Ingram-Moore, 53, and her husband Colin, 66, have lost an appeal against Central Beds...

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s family lodge appeal of spa pool demolition

The daughter of Captain Sir Tom Moore has lodged an appeal over a demolition order for an unauthorised building containing a spa pool at the family’s Bedfordshire property. Planning permission was...

Capt Sir Tom Moore’s family ordered to demolish unauthorised spa pool

The family of Capt Sir Tom Moore is being ordered to demolish an unauthorised building containing a spa pool at their Bedfordshire property because planning permission was refused...

Charity watchdog reviews accounts of Captain Sir Tom Moore’s foundation

A charity set up in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore has hit the headlines this week after it was revealed that the Charities' Commission would...

Captain Sir Tom Moore memorial bench at Millbrook Station unveiled

A special commemorative bench was unveiled at Millbrook Station on 29 May by Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore, and Eric Robinson MBE, president of the Royal British Legion Bedfordshire.

Bedford businesses raise cash for Captain Tom Foundation

To mark what would have been Captain Sir Tom's 101st birthday last week (30 April) businesses across Bedford have taken part in the Captain Tom 100 challenge for the Captain Tom Foundation...

‘Captain Tom 100’ campaign supported by Bedford School and grandson Benjie

Pupils at Bedford School are among the first in the country to pledge their support to the fundraising campaign launched in memory of Captain Sir Tom Moore...

Harpur Centre team take inspiration from Captain Sir Tom to raise money for his Foundation

The team at Bedford's Harpur Centre are undertaking a challenge in memory of Sir Captain Tom Moore, to raise money for his charitable foundation...

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