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100 Bedford Borough restaurants taking part in ‘Eat Out to Help Out’

Foodies across Bedford are being encouraged to "Eat Out To Help Out" next month, with around 100 restaurants in the Borough signed up to a government scheme. The idea of the scheme...

Coronavirus rise in Bedford prompts new advice on family gatherings

All remaining Bedford play parks open from this weekend except Wixams

Bedford Borough Council have said all 120 play parks will be open from this weekend, except Kingfisher play area in Wixams. A spokesperson for the council says that due to...

Con-Fusion as customers met with silence over cancelled classes

Customers who had booked classes at council leisure centres run by Fusion Lifestyle say they've been left to "work it out for themselves" after it was announced the centres wouldn't be opening along...

Letters: Sue Ryder shop reopens in Bedford

Since the Government announced that non-essential shops could reopen, Sue Ryder has been planning for a phased return of its charity shops across the UK. We have been impacted heavily...

12-year old golfer Roisin Scanlon to make professional debut in Rose Series

Roisin Scanlon, a junior member at the Bedfordshire Golf Club, is to make history this week as the 12-year old competes in the final qualifier of the Rose Series event at The Shire Golf Club...

Council confirms Bedford leisure centres won’t reopen on 25 July

Due to the high local coronavirus infection rate, Fusion Lifestyle and Bedford Borough Council have confirmed that leisure facilities in the Borough will...

Fusion Lifestyle confirm redundancies across all leisure sites in Bedford

An email seen by the Bedford Independent confirms that Fusion Lifestyle, who manage leisure sites in Bedford, will be making redundancies across its...

Oven-ready Brexit? PM didn’t even turn the oven on, says MP

Coronavirus has claimed nearly 650,000 jobs since March. Sectors that were already struggling, like retail and hospitality, have little resilience to...

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