Daniel Churchill

Bedford Ian writes…

7 March 2025: Democracy denied, Everyday heroes, Wonky fence, Miamian vice, Reh-al roast, and Take a break. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough...

Join Keep Britain Tidy’s ‘Buy Nothing New Month’ this January

This January, save money and help the environment by joining Bedford Borough Council and take part in Keep Britain Tidy’s new campaign, Buy Nothing New Month. The aim is to pledge to buy nothing...

74kg of waste diverted from landfill thanks to Bedford Repair Cafe

Items including a 64-year-old push-along dog toy and a 62-year-old ironing board, were given a new lease of life by Bedford Repair Cafe's volunteer fixers last month, preventing 74kg...

Bedford marathon runner challenges Sandy Heath Transmitter to speed race

A Bedford runner who is taking part in the Bedford Running GP marathon on 17 October has added an unusual challenge to his training schedule. Radio test engineer, Daniel Churchill...

Kapow! Bedford photographer captures bizarre weather mix over town

A Bedford photographer has captured an incredible mix of lightning, dark clouds, sunshine and a rainbow in the skies over the Borough last night (Tuesday). Daniel Churchill, who shares...

Bedford Repair Cafe’s fabulous fixers save 90kg from landfill

Bedford Repair Cafe returned on Saturday 22 February for another successful afternoon of fixing.38 items came through the doors of Tavistock Community...

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