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15 years jail sentence for violent Bedford rapist

An “arrogant, narcissistic and self-obsessed” rapist who violently attacked two men he met through the gay dating app Grindr was sentenced to 15 years. Dr...

Business community unites in show of strength for East West Rail  

Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce has joined a rallying call by regional Chamber organisations for Government to accelerate full delivery of East West Rail (EWR)...

Real Bedford beat Harpenden in typical late year weather

With heavy fog and a strong breeze, The Pirates secured the away win with four late goals at Rothamstead Park. The game started brightly...

Elstow quarry restoration branded environmental crime by councillor

The company involved in the infilling of a quarry near Bedford asserts that a borough councillor's remarks may unjustly harm its reputation. The comments were...

Jail for Luton man who attacked underground staff member

A 23-year-old man from Luton has been jailed for three and a half years for an attack which put a member of staff at...

Bedford woman receives nearly £1000 fine for fly tipping

Bedford Borough Council encourages residents to dispose of their waste properly this Christmas as another fly-tipper is successfully prosecuted. Bedford Borough Council continues its fight...

Biggleswade FC knock Town out of Senior Cup

Biggleswade Town 0 – 3 Biggleswade FC Wednesday, December 12 Beds Senior Cup After two postponements due to waterlogged pitches at The Eyre, under the Beds FA...

Kenyans raise their country’s flag to celebrate independence

Bedford Kenyans celebrated the 60th anniversary of their country becoming independent. On Saturday, December 9, 2023 a ceremony was held to raise their country’s flag...

University of Bedfordshire and Bedford Blues renew partnership

The University of Bedfordshire is pleased to announce an expansion of its partnership with Bedford Blues to become the Official Higher Education Partner of...

Council announces completion of major works on Paula Radcliffe Way

Bedford Borough Council is pleased to announce the imminent completion of major highway works on Paula Radcliffe Way, with the road expected to be...