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Staying put: Why Bedford homeowners are renovating instead of moving

For sale boards are turning over more slowly than they used to. Skips are not. Across Bedford, a growing number of households are reaching the same conclusion...
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Bedford Borough officially in a drought says Environment Agency

Bedford Borough has been moved into drought status after the National Drought Group discussed how the country should respond to the driest summer in fifty years...
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Fascinating aerial images available as Historic England launches new photography site

Incredible aerial photographs taken of the East of England over the past 100 years are now available for the public to search and explore. Today (Tuesday), Historic England...
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Calling Bedfordshire’s crafters…

Local artists and crafters are being asked to enter their creations into a regional competition which will celebrate the wealth of creative talent in...
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European Election 2019: East of England results

Who knew we'd be taking part in this year's European Union Elections when the EU Referendum took place in 2016, but here we are and it'll be an interesting night to see how...
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