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Independent Bedford travel agency urges public to help #savetravel

Amy Wright, of independent travel agency, Select Travel, explains the impact coronavirus has had on the industry, and what you can do to help...

Bedford Central and Kempston Libraries to re-open this week

Bedford Central Library is to re-open this week, after being closed for almost five months during the coronavirus lockdown. The Bedford Independent received reports staff were preparing...

Council issues social distancing reminder in response to Bedford pub queue

Bedford Borough Council has issued a reminder to Bedfordians to maintain social distancing after the Mayor was tweeted images of long queues outside a Bedford Pub by a Bedford Independent...

Bedford company at ‘front-line’ of defence against coronavirus

A Bedford company is said to be at the 'frontline of defence' against coronavirus after its bio-misting service was proven to kill 99.9999% of viruses, germs and bacteria, including COVID-19...

Could you volunteer at Oxfam Bedford to help fill pandemic vacancies?

Like many charity shops, the coronavirus pandemic has had a devastating effect on the volunteer numbers at Oxfam's two stores in Bedford town centre...

Fusion ask taxpayers for “financial support” amid leisure centre fiasco

Bedford Borough Council say Fusion lifestyle has asked the taxpayer for "significant financial support" to help them reopen publicly owned leisure facilities across the borough. Fusion...

Urgent plea to businesses to help Bedford avoid ‘disastrous’ local lockdown

A minority of businesses have been failing to follow social distancing guidelines, a meeting heard. With Bedford on the Government’s watch list as an “area of concern”, councillors are worried that...

Coronavirus cases down across Bedford Borough

Bedford Borough Council say that they're seeing a drop of coronavirus cases in the town in the last seven days. Statistics released a few moments ago show that as of 12...

New Covid-19 walk-in testing centre opens on Prebend Street

A new walk-in coronavirus test centre is opening in Bedford Borough tomorrow (Friday), offering tests seven days a week. The centre, based in Prebend St...

Carlton Primary pupil cleans up in national hand washing competition

A 10-year-old pupil from Carlton Primary School in Bedford has been crowned hand washing champion in a national competition...

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