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Blocked access to electric vehicle charging gullies could lead to “fisticuffs at dawn”, a Bedford borough councillor has suggested. Last night’s Climate Change Committee (Monday, 17 March) heard that Bedford Borough Council is running...

When it comes to making music, you’re never too old.

Cibo is a name most foodies across Bedford Borough will already be aware of, and while the closure of the Newnham Street eatery was a shock, it’s now made way for the next generation of the Bosco family to make their mark on...

Dear Editor, With a nod to our Victorian forebears who gave us the picturesque Bedford Park Lake, and the generations of gardeners who have looked after it for a hundred years and more, some guerilla gardening has been quietly going on. Lakeside paths are being cleared of the tangle of thorn that made them quite […]

The police have come out to assure the public following a stabbing in Bromham.

A man from Clapham, who sexually assaulted a teenage girl whilst giving her a lift in his car, has been jailed for seven years. Errol Brown, 55, offered the victim, who was known to him, a lift in his car on the evening of 14 August 2023...

A man who sexually assaulted a teenage girl has been put behind bars.

Seven men, who brought 64kg of cocaine into the country hidden inside a vintage Cadillac, have been jailed for almost 100 years.

Buses in Bedford are getting worse. Stagecoach will reduce our village to a small number of journeys per day whilst chasing passengers in Stevenage and Luton from the end of the month. The Borough are keeping quiet and...

Bedford's motorists will have five road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.

Bedford Borough Council has received a retrospective change of use planning application for Goldington Road’s former Cricketers Arms. The applicants said the site can be dated back to between 1841 to 1876 having been constructed as an inn. The application is to change the use of the building to a restaurant and Shisha Garden, including the introduction of […]

No-one can forget the A421 flooding last September.