The Foundry

Labour leader, Keir Starmer, hears about impact of organised crime in Bedford

The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, and Shadow Policing Minister, Sarah Jones, visited Bedford last week to speak to businesses and residents about the impact of local and organised crime...

Breaking news: Vehicle crashes into St Cuthbert’s Street business

At around 11 am today (Monday) an Aston Martin crashed with the front windows of the Foundry on the corner of St Cuthbert's Street and St Peter's Street. Information received by the Bedford Independent suggests...

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