Monthly Archives: June 2023
Former PC would have been dismissed for altering driving licence
A former police officer who altered his driving licence to carry out additional work as an Uber driver would have been dismissed for his...
Chief’s tribute as Assistant Chief Constable leaves his home force for the final time
Bedfordshire Police’s Assistant Chief Constable has hailed “the best job in the world” as he leaves his hometown force for the final time.
ACC Sharn...
Date of Biggleswade murder trial set for August
A Biggleswade man on Monday, June 12, 2023, pleaded not guilty to murdering his partner at their home in the town.
Matthew Waddell, 34, is...
Bedfordshire Police seek witnesses in Wymington collision
Police investigating a serious road traffic collision in Wymington on Thursday,June 8, 2023, are appealing for witnesses.
Officers were called to reports of a road...
Appeal for witnesses following fatal Luton collision
Bedfordshire Police is seeking witnesses after a motorcyclist was fatally injured following a collision in Stopsley Way, Luton, last Thursday, June 8, 2023.
Shortly after...
Sexual abuser of underage boy jailed for 10 years
A garage boss who had sexual activity with an underage teenager on at least a hundred occasions was jailed for 10 years.
Martin Sharrett, now...
Community-led initiative returns with group-buying solar power for Bedford Borough residents
Bedford Borough Council residents will boost local renewable energy generation, cut carbon emissions and save on energy bills with the return of the community-led...
Multiple arrests in Bedfordshire over mass cannabis production
More than £450,000 worth of cannabis has been seized in connection with mass cannabis production following a series of warrants across Bedfordshire.
The warrants in...
Luton Council accused of trying to off-load its residents on to Bedford
Bedford Borough LibDems have said it is “shameful” for another council to try to move its residents into the borough.
Liberal Democrat Group leader, Councillor...
Biggleswade Town Council on the case to sort funfair permissions
A deadline is in place to prevent a repeat of a funfair closure in Biggleswade, after last year’s event was asked to shut on...
