Sign up for daily news
28 August 2026
Facebook-f Threads Instagram Linkedin Youtube
Search

The Bury

Vedant Somal of Bedford Cricket Club

Somal ton keeps Bedford Cricket Club in Premier Division title race

Vedant Somal's swift unbeaten century helped Bedford Cricket Club to an eight-wicket victory against Southill Park on Sunday (9 August), helping his team remain on the coattails...
Read more
England cricketer, Emilio Gay on the left of a foursome of Bedford Cricket Club ladies celebrating Red for Ruth Day, wearing red caps at The Bury in July 2026

Bedford CC squeeze past Ickwell as club celebrates ‘Red for Ruth’ Day

Bedford Cricket Club 1st XI continued their good form in the Premier Division of the Bedfordshire County Cricket League by squeezing past Ickwell by three wickets in a low-scoring...
Read more
The stumps sprayed red at Bedford Cricket club in aid of Ruth Strauss Foundation

Bedford CC stun reigning champions as Queen’s Park beat Biddenham

Bedford Cricket Club’s Sunday 1st XI bounced back from a heavy defeat at Southill Park last weekend to thrash the Bedfordshire County Cricket League’s reigning champions, while Queen's Park...
Read more
The four cyclists taking on a charity challenge for the Ruth Strauss Foundation at Bedford Cricket Club

Marathon cycle challenge headlines another summer of fundraising at Bedford Cricket Club

Four members of Bedford Cricket Club will be embarking on a marathon 160-mile charity cycle ride this Summer in aid of a charity close to the club's heart, the Ruth Strauss Foundation...
Read more
Emilio Gay in the nets at Durham County Cricket Club

The rise and rise of Emilio Gay : By those who watched him grow at Bedford Cricket Club

The Bedford Independent has been speaking to those who coached, mentored and played with England's latest batter, who will be the 720th player to play for the national side in test matches...
Read more
stock image of cricket bat and ball

Biddenham CC bounce back from dire opening weekend to beat favourites Flitwick

Biddenham Cricket Club are off the mark in the Premier Division of the Bedfordshire County Cricket League after beating perennial favourites, Flitwick by 76 runs on Sunday (11 May)...
Read more
The stumps sprayed red at Bedford Cricket club in aid of Ruth Strauss Foundation

New cricket season kicks off across the Borough as Bedford CC aim for promotion

A century from 15-year old, Hrishi Sharma kicked the new season off in style for Bedford Cricket Club Sunday 1st XI at the weekend, as they thrashed Luton Town and Indians 2nd XI by 141 runs...
Read more

Bedford’s cricket women reach inaugural Finals Day with dramatic win

Bedford Cricket Club's Women's side have qualified for the Home Counties Finals Day on their first ever season in competitive cricket after a sensational final day victory...
Read more
Bedford Cricket Club Women's side

A cricket first at The Bury as Women win twice on competitive debut

Bedford Cricket Club's first weekend in the Home Counties Women's Cricket League ended with double victory on a superb opening day at The Bury...
Read more
stock image of cricket bat and ball

Biddenham snatch Premier Division play off spot on dramatic final day

Biddenham Cricket Club thrashed Potton to take the Premier League play off spot by a single point as Bedford faltered at the final hurdle at The Bury...
Read more

Get the latest Bedford news first

Subscribe to our free daily email for our lead story each morning before we publish it anywhere else, plus the key Bedford Borough headlines from the last 24 hours – without having to log into social media.

I've already subscribed (dont show again)