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Bus service review shows “inefficiencies” says Bedford’s deputy mayor

A review of Bedford borough’s rural bus services has shown inefficiencies, the deputy mayor has said. But when the routes become more efficient money will be available to...

Vote for Bedford Borough businesses in local awards

A record number of Bedford Borough businesses are in the running for an award and it's now down to a public vote to see if they will win. The Muddy Stilettos awards run up and down the UK with...

Jury finds defendant guilty of killing man found in fields between Carlton and Turvey

A Polish man was today convicted of murdering a fellow countryman by choking him with a vest before dumping his body in a field. Lukasz Stachura, 40, went by the nickname...

Body found at Carlton farm “was fatally choked” court heard

A man whose body was dumped in a ditch on a farm in Carlton died from having his airways blocked by a gag, a jury was told yesterday (Tuesday). Pole, Kamil Leszczynski, 33...

Carlton homeless charity seek volunteers for bistro

A Bedfordshire homeless charity are seeking volunteers to support the vulnerable by helping-out in their bistro. Em’s bistro forms part of Emmaus Village...

Man from Wellingborough charged with Turvey Road murder

A man from Wellingborough has been charged with murder in connection to the death of a man whose body was discovered in fields in rural north Bedfordshire...

Two more arrested in connection with body found between Turvey and Carlton

Bedfordshire Police have arrested two more people on suspicion of murder in connection with a body found between Turvey and Carlton earlier this month. Kamil Leszczynski, 33...

Tributes paid to Wellingborough man found in fields between Carlton and Turvey

Tributes have been paid to Kamil Leszczynki, whose body was found in Carlton last Thursday (1 July). His family have described the 33-year-old as ‘cheerful and affectionate’ and said he will be missed...

Detectives launch murder investigation after body found between Carlton and Turvey

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was found dead in north Bedfordshire last Thursday (1 July). The body was found close to a farm track in fields off Turvey Road, between...

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