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Review: Longholme Life is a Bedfordian treat you just have to experience

With spring approaching it’s a perfect time to talk about The Longholme, one of Bedford’s most popular spots to enjoy delicious food and drink, especially as it makes the most of its location between...

Hunt for boys seen ‘killing’ duck on Longholme Lake

Bedfordshire Police say they are looking for two boys who were caught on CCTV appearing to seriously injure and possibly kill a duck on the Longholme Lake in Bedford. The attack happened at...

Body found in river along Bedford’s Embankment

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed a woman's body has been found in the river along Bedford's Embankment this morning (Tuesday). Police were called to the River Great Ouse around 7:30am...

Parts of Bedford Embankment closed by police after “incident”

Parts of The Embankment in Bedford and the area around Longholme lake, including two bridges, have been closed by Bedfordshire police. Cordons are in place preventing people from crossing the Butterfly Bridge and Longholme Bridge…

Bedford Borough Council hires ecologist and drainage experts to help Longholme Lake

Bedford Borough Council has confirmed that it is working with an ecologist and drainage experts to ensure that the much-loved Longholme Lake is returned to a 'self-maintaining condition.'..

Letters: Bedford Borough Council needs to invest in Longholme Lake

Like many people who live in Bedford, I enjoy walking, sometimes running, around the embankment. I often meet friends there, grabbing a coffee at Longholme cafe. I was so excited...

Longholme Lake (finally) gets some lockdown love

While the team at Longholme Café have dedicated hours of their time and effort over the past three years, to keep the boating lake clear of weeds, this year, thanks to coronavirus...

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