Church Lane

Man jailed for five years after stabbing outside Bedford Co-op

A knife attacker who left a man with life-threatening injuries in a broad daylight stabbing outside a Bedford supermarket has been sentenced to five years in prison. Nazim Uddin, 18...

Police close parts of Goldington Square, Church Lane after stabbing

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed a stabbing has taken place at the Goldington Square shopping area on Church Lane this afternoon. They were called to the incident shortly...

Church Lane HMO plans resubmitted after being rejected

The owner of a Bedford HMO has resubmitted plans to expand its occupancy after previous plans were rejected by the borough council. The new application is still seeking to increase the occupancy of...

21-year-old Bedford man charged after Merseyside robbery

A man from Church Lane, Bedford has been charged after the robbery of parcels from two delivery vans in Merseyside on Saturday, 2 December. Police were called just after 9.05am to a report of three men...

Plans submitted for additional bedroom at existing HMO

Plans have been submitted to increase the occupancy of a Bedford HMO. The council has received an application to change the use of 16 Church Lane from a six single-bedroom HMO...

Pair behind ‘takeaway siege’ at Bedford flat jailed

Two men who started a 14-hour siege at a block of flats in Bedford, after complaining about their takeaway being late and cold, have been jailed. Paul Burton and Nathan Turner who had been...

Two men charged with 17 offences following Bury Court stand-off

Two men appeared before a crown court judge today (Tuesday) accused of 17 offences following a major police operation at a block of flats in Bedford. Paul Burton...

Two men charged with a total of 17 offences following incident at Bury Court flats

Two men have been charged with a total of 17 offences following a major police operation at a block of flats in Bedford. Paul Burton, 44, and Nathan Turner, 36, have both...

Latest: Two arrested following police operation at Bury Court

Bedfordshire Police has confirmed that two people have been arrested following an operation at a block of flats in Bedford. Officers were called at around 6am today (Sunday) to...

Breaking news: Specialist police negotiators at ‘large-scale’ incident in Bedford

A 'large-scale' police incident' involving specialist police negotiators has seen flats evacuated at Bury Court and roads around the area closed. Specialist police negotiators are...

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