Tag: Bedford
Six arrests as police search for immigration removal centre escapees
Six arrests have been made by police searching for eight men who escaped from an immigration removal centre in Bedfordshire this weekend (April 29-30).
Three...
Coroner hears how Bedford musician was found dead
Electronic musician Mira Calix was found hanged after leaving suicide notes, an inquest heard on Thursday, April 27, 2023.
The previous night she told her...
Sign up to the Bedford Dragon Boat Festival and help make...
National healthcare charity, Sue Ryder, is calling on local businesses and community groups to ‘paddle up’ this June for its first-ever Bedford Dragon Boat...
Comparethemarket finds Borough’s roads are some of the best in the...
Comparethemarket’s insurance team has found Bedford Borough road conditions are some of the best in the country after analysing government data of the road...
Food waste collection has been ‘kicked down the road’ for too...
Following the introduction of the Environment Act 2021 by the government, Mayor Dave Hodgson has announced that Bedford Borough Council will be introducing a...
If you missed Danni at Esquires in April she’s headlining at...
Local award nominated singer songwriter Danni Nicholls can finally hit the road for her thrice rescheduled Hear Your Voice Tour.
On May 14, she and...
New High Sheriff of Bedfordshire was a former art critic and...
The High Sheriff of Bedfordshire for 2022/2023 was installed on, Sunday, April 3, 2022. Lady Jane Clifford, who succeeded Eric Masih, was sworn in...
Archipelago: Take Part Queen’s Park Community Exhibition
Bedford residents are invited to a new and exciting exhibition, curated by Caroline Wendling as part of the Take Part Queen’s Park project, at...
Pensioner jailed for 12 years after being found guilty of sexual...
A Luton man who sexually abused a young boy was jailed for 12 years on Thursday, March 31, 2022. William Connelly, 76, was drunk...
Borough Council provide school holiday food vouchers this Easter
Thousands of families across Bedford Borough, who are entitled to income related free school meals, will be given vouchers for the Easter holidays.
Funded through...
