Mental Health Awareness Week May, 10-16, 2021
Bedford Borough Council is supporting Mental Health Awareness Week and the theme this year is Nature.
Research on the...
Council and Network Rail agree demolition of homes unnecessary
A report looking at options around the East West Rail route north of Bedford Midland has shown that the service could run...
Kay served Glenn Miller before his last fateful flight
A former Silver Service waitress at a Bedford High Street restaurant celebrated her 102 birthday on May 10.
Kathleen...
Highfield Home couple enjoy a Covid delayed special wedding day
Covid wrecked last year’s wedding plans for two members Bedford’s Highfield Residential Home community.
Gareth Stevens (64) had originally...
Bedford’s famous Frescoes under new ownership
Frescoes Coffee House made international headlines in 2013 when the authentic art technique was used to recreate part of Michelangelo’s Libyan Sibyl...
Harpur Centre staff remember Captain Tom’s 101st birthday by raising £400...
To celebrate what would have been Captain Tom’s 101st birthday, on Friday, April 30.
The Harpur Centre team...
Thanks for the 29,000 Teddies
It all started when a Southend Freemason’s wife was rushed to A&E and members of his Lodge proposed a small donation to...
Tories renew their call for three hours free multi-storey car parking
Bedford Borough have received £154k from the Government’s Welcome Back Fund to help Bedford successfully reopen after lockdown.
The...
Rotary Club hand over a very large cheque to Bedford Daycare...
Tom Inskip (pictured left), a trustee at Bedford Daycare Hospice in Linden Road, Bedford, received a cheque for £5,000 from the Rotary...
Well-known rugby player announced as Director of Rugby at Queens
The Bedford Queens RFC have announced that the former England international and Saracens premiership winning Mouritz Botha has been appointed as their...