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Letters: An open invitation to anyone affected by the incidents at Wixams on Halloween

I am writing to you after hearing of the incident in Wixams on Halloween. Such incidents are harrowing enough for all of us, but especially for those who experience them directly...

Armed police called to Wixams to deal with Halloween disorder

Bedfordshire Police have launched an investigation after armed officers were called to Green Lane in Wixams following reports of teenagers carrying weapons and launching fireworks at a local home...

Call for urgent Bedford Borough PSPO after neighbouring council approves vehicle ban

Bedford Borough could become a magnet for dangerous drivers after Central Bedfordshire approved a borough-wide PSPO, prompting urgent calls for local leaders to...

New high-tech postbox ends eight-mile round trips in Wixams

A new state-of-the-art solar postbox has been installed on Meadow Road, ending frustrating eight-mile round trips for local people in western Wixams and signalling further infrastructure to come...

16-year old Bedfordian eyes Strongman Games debut in Florida

A 16-year old powerhouse from Wixams is on the hunt for funding to travel to Florida to compete in the Official Strongman Games, after winning the junior version of 'Midlands Strongest Man'...

Get involved with the instant hit of Wixams junior parkrun

On Sunday, 12 July, Wixams hosted its first junior parkrun, with runners and families labelling it an "instant hit", allowing it to to return every Sunday morning as a weekly fixture of the community...

Free summer holiday activity programme returns to Wixams for local families

Four weeks of free summer holiday activities are returning to Wixams to support local families with cost-of-living pressures while providing sports, crafts, and inclusive SEND sessions...

Wixams site manager wins top national housebuilding award

Andrew Webb, site manager at the Tilia Homes development in Wixams, has received a prestigious NHBC Pride in the Job Award recognising excellence in housebuilding...

Wixams Scouts praised after stepping up to help following rail collision

Volunteers from 1st Wixams Scout Group helped support stranded passengers and emergency responders following the fatal train collision near Bedford, collecting and distributing food and water late...

Charity grants available now as Wixams community run proves a hit

Runners of all ages were out in force through Wixams Town Park at the end of May, as the town celebrated its annual community fun run. And with the event raising money for local causes...

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