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...
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...
Race is on to vaccinate elderly in care homes as new...
Starting today, (Friday, January 15), medics are aiming to vaccinate all staff and residents at Bedford’s elderly care homes by the end...
Court hears how teacher is killed because of her boyfriend’s bad...
A young woman who was a passenger in her partner’s car, died after he lost control of the vehicle while overtaking in...
Careers in the countryside
Peter Lickorish achieved a Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Master of Horticulture with a Distinction at the young age of 23. His success...
Flexi work at College Group
The Bedford College Group is in the process of rolling out a mass COVID-19 testing programme for staff and students across their...
More than 50,000 children reach out to Childline about
The NSPCC is warning about the devastating mental health impact of the pandemic onchildren as new figures reveal Childline has seen an...
Cheers – virtual cocktail hour with piano tunes raises £3,775 for...
Super supporters have hit all the right notes with YouTube performances playing beautiful piano tunes and raised £3,775 for a local hospice.
Man arrested in connection to Kempston assault
A man has been arrested in relation to an assault in Kempston in December, which left a woman with serious facial injuries.The...
Helen is new Sixth Ford Head
New Head at The Bedford Sixth Form is Helen Smith. She takes over from Paul Clarkson who has retired after leading the...
