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Opinion: Be part of the solution not part of the problem

In the last 48 hours, two of our most popular stories have been about new businesses choosing Bedford to make bold, ambitious and dynamic change...

Bedford Debenhams store confirmed to close permanently on 4 May

Debenhams has today confirmed that its store in Bedford is among the 27 that will close permanently at the beginning of May. The Bedford store will close on Tuesday 4 May, exactly two years after M&S closed its doors...

Bedford Debenhams to reopen on 12 April for final closing down sale

Along with other non-essential retailers, the Debenhams store on Bedford High Street will be reopening its doors on 12 April, and manager Julia Horsman is looking forward to welcoming their loyal...

Breaking: Bedford Debenhams set to close as retail chain collapses

Bedford’s Debenhams will close, after last-ditch efforts to rescue the chain failed. After Debenhams went into administration for a second time in April, it was hoped that a rescue package from...

Harpur Centre’s Argos store becomes latest Bedford shop closure

The Argos store in Bedford's Harpur Centre is among 420 branches that will permanently close, it has been announced today (Thursday). The in-store Argos...

Bedford business seeks crowdfunder support to bring Boyds back

2020 has been a unique year for businesses - to put it mildly - but one Bedford couple is facing the challenge head on. Tom and Jess Answer...

‘Dream come true’ as Bedfordian takes over at Debenhams

A former St Thomas More pupil has had her dream come true, after being made manager of Bedford's Debenhams Julia, 30, has worked at eight Debenhams stores, including Oxford Street...

The Arc opens its doors following lockdown transformation

The Art Centre and Gallery has undergone a lockdown transformation and this week reopened as The Arc. Run by Gemma Crawley-Roberts, the Howard Street...

‘So proud of Bedford’ says shopping centre manager as town reopens

Council coronavirus concerns as Bedford town centre reopens

The cautious reopening of non-essential shops in Bedford tomorrow (Monday) sees health and safety at the top of the agenda...

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