Borough’s children need your unwanted technology!
With schools closed to the majority of students, most children and young people are working from home. The government has allocated devices...
Child abuser sentenced to more than ten years in prison for...
As his abuser is sentenced for 10-and-a-half years, a man in his 30s, haunted by prolonged sexual abuse as a child, has...
Two people ordered to pay over £3,000 for waste offences
On Thursday January 21, in two separate cases involving offences for failing to dispose of waste legally, cost and fines totalling over £3,000...
Council seeks deal with developers to secure future of iconic airship...
Council planners are in new talks with developers over a deal to secure the future of the iconic giant airship sheds in...
PC George Comer tackled knife wielding man in Bedford town centre
A police officer who tackled a man wielding a knife in Bedford town centre has been recognised for his bravery.
Bedford’s Health Village favoured site for new mental health provision
A new £60m mental health building in the north of the county is “a once in a generation opportunity for the people...
Gritting overnight with widespread severe frost expected
With continuing below freezing conditions and a widespread frost expected, Bedford Borough Council is advising drivers not to travel tomorrow morning (Tuesday...
Village restaurant’s pergoda plan sparks debate on when street parking becomes...
Concerned residents objected when they found that a restaurant in Wood End, near Kempston had applied to build a pergoda for 40...
Drug dealer jailed following operation tackling drug supply lines
A Bedford drug dealer has been sentenced to seven years behind bars after officers caught him during an operation which has secured...
Witness appeal following aggravated robbery in Bedford
Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses after an aggravated robbery at a convenience store in Bedford.
At approximately 6.20pm...