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28 August 2026
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(l-r) Steph Eccles, Becky Wells, Leanne Watkin, Ashley Bennett who support passengers and emergency responders following the fatal rail collision south of Bedford on 19 June 2026. Image: 1st Wixams Scouts.

Wixams Scouts praised after stepping up to help following rail collision

Volunteers from 1st Wixams Scout Group helped support stranded passengers and emergency responders following the fatal train collision near Bedford, collecting and distributing food and water late...
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Co-op delivery robots at Queen's Drive

Bedford’s robots need holidays too

As the summer holidays approach, it seems that even our friendly local automatons need an annual break for some R and R. On Sunday (16 June), the Co-op robots will be taking a pause from Queen's Drive...
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Co-op delivery robots at Queen's Drive

Co-op delivery robots take to the streets of Bedford and Kempston

Three Co-op stores in Bedford and Kempston are revolutionising grocery shopping with the launch of a fleet of delivery robots. Following successful pilot schemes in Milton Keynes...
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Appeal following Co-op robbery in Cranfield

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for information after a shop robbery in Cranfield. Last night (29 January), at approximately 10pm, a man entered the Co-op...
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