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“There are still important questions to be answered” say Bedford Blues as rugby reacts to Prem ringfencing

Bedford Blues have acknowledged the "game needs change" but "there are still important questions to be answered", after the Rugby Football Union (RFU) confirmed an overhaul to the professional game...

Bedford Blues smash Scottish to resume winning ways in Champ Rugby

Bedford Blues bounced back from a harrowing defeat at Doncaster with a dominant 54-26 triumph against struggling London Scottish under the floodlights at Goldington Road on Friday night...

Second half blitz sees Blues to Battle of Bedfordshire victory over Ampthill

Bedford Blues scored four second half tries to secure another Battle of Bedfordshire triumph at Goldington Road on Friday night (6 February), beating local rivals Ampthill 35-13 in Champ Rugby...

Bedford Blues still second despite narrow loss at Hartpury

Bedford Blues remain second in Champ Rugby despite a narrow 18-13 loss at fellow play-off hopefuls, Hartpury on Saturday, in what was the Blues' fourth league loss...

Bedford Blues battle back to maximum point victory against Coventry

Bedford Blues sealed their first victory of the new year with a thoroughly entertaining 38-31 victory over old rivals, Coventry at Goldington Road to maintain second place in Champ Rugby...

Blues Women maintain top spot with convincing Harpenden victory

NC1 East league leaders, Bedford Blues Women continued their strong run of form - and their 100% league record - with a convincing 48-5 win over Harpenden Women on Sunday...

Bedford Blues lose ten game unbeaten run at in-form Chinnor

Bedford Blues' best unbeaten run in 28 years came to an end on Saturday (17 January) as they lost at in-form Chinnor for the second consecutive season, falling 27-17 at Kingsey Road...

Licence granted for new Asda Express on Goldington Road

The application for a premises licence for Asda Express, 178 Goldington Road, Bedford (the former Fox and Hounds) has been granted. In an announcement published yesterday (Monday)...

Alcohol sales at proposed Goldington Road supermarket debated until closing time

A proposal for a new convenience supermarket in Bedford to sell alcohol until 11pm was debated by councillors, despite no objections from police or other responsible authorities...

Bedford Blues grind down resilient Richmond in front of Boxing Day full house

Bedford Blues eventually picked up maximum points on Boxing Day at Goldington Road, scoring five tries in beating a resilient Richmond side 33-10 in round 12 of Champ Rugby...

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