Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal
Poppies can be bought at the following locations in Bedford, from October 22 until November 7, 2020.
The third batch of ‘Fix Your Bike’ vouchers are now available
The Fix Your Bike Voucher Scheme allows members of the public to receive a voucher worth up to £50 towards the cost...
Roll Out of Covid-19 vaccine welcomed but council urges people to...
Bedford Borough Council has welcomed the roll out of the Covid-19 vaccine but warned we must all continue to follow existing guidelines...
Kempston lad to take on 100 mile bike ride for hospice
Twenty-six-year-old Cameron Johnson from Kempston in Bedford is in the final stages of his training as he prepares to saddle up for the all-new...
Celebrating International Nurses Day with a Sue Ryder nurse
This International Nurses Day (Wednesday, May 12), we are sharing the story of one of the nurses at Sue Ryder St John’s...
Homeless to receive over £850,000 from Freemasons this winter
Having donated £1m between April and July to help those impacted by the Covid-19 crisis, Freemasons are now focusing on protecting the...
East of England COVID victims have donated plasma over 100 times
Latest data from NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) shows people in the East of England who were previously in hospital with COVID-19 have donated plasma over 100 times.
Donors who received...
Garden waste collections restarted
Bedford Borough Council is restarting green waste collections from Monday 27 April. Residents must check when their next garden waste collection will...
Health Village’s Archer unit transfer of responsibility to BHFT
A managerial change is planned for an adult physical health rehabilitation unit at Bedford Health Village from next month.
£12.1m to create 500 hectares of new woodland by end of...
Over the next four months the Forest of Marston Vale, one of England’s Community Forests will be planting trees in a push...