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Fire crews remain at Elstow waste site as controlled burn continues and A6 stays closed
Fire crews remain at Elstow Waste Transfer Site after a major fire. A6 closed and residents advised to keep doors and windows shut...
Fire crews are expected to remain at the Elstow Waste Transfer Site throughout the weekend as a controlled burn continues following a large fire that broke out on Friday night (4 July)...
The consultation into Bedford’s very own Universal Studios theme park is now open to the public. So, we are looking at what we might be treated to at the first of its kind in the UK.
Four county lines closed as Bedfordshire Police make arrests and seize weapons and cash in crackdown
Thirteen arrested, four county lines shut and drugs, cash and weapons seized as Bedfordshire Police target gangs in week-long crackdown...
Thirteen people have been arrested, and four county lines closed as part of a week-long crackdown on drug networks operating across Bedfordshire. The County Lines Intensification Week...
Four county lines closed as Bedfordshire Police make arrests and seize weapons and cash in crackdown
Thirteen arrested, four county lines shut and drugs, cash and weapons seized as Bedfordshire Police target gangs in week-long crackdown...
Thirteen people have been arrested, and four county lines closed as part of a week-long crackdown on drug networks operating across Bedfordshire. The County Lines Intensification Week...
The plans for Universal Destinations & Experiences' new Entertainment Resort Complex (ERC) near Bedford are moving forward.
Bedford Borough Council is again proposing a charge for its Telecare service for those “most able to afford it”.
MillFest back in Bromham and bigger than ever
Millfest returns to Bromham this year, bringing its unique festival vibe back to the riverside at Bromham Mill on 6 and 7 September 2025...
Millfest returns to Bromham this year, bringing its unique festival vibe back to the riverside at Bromham Mill on Saturday, 6 and Sunday, 7 September. Symphonica will be headlining on Saturday...
Bedford Park concerts: All you need to know about road closures and parking
Bedford Park's annual turn in the spotlight is once again upon us, as it plays host to the Bedford Summer Sessions, kicking off tonight...
Bedford Park's annual turn in the spotlight is once again upon us, as it plays host to the Bedford Summer Sessions, kicking off tonight with Scottish legends, Simple Minds...
Bedford borough's Labour and Conservative Groups abstained on a motion urging the government to rethink its proposed disability benefit cuts.
Universal Studios Bedford: Key details revealed including opening hours
Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX) has published key details for its upcoming entertainment resort complex near Bedford.
Planning consultation opens for Bedford Borough’s Universal Studios theme park
The public consultation on plans for the proposed Universal Studios theme park and resort in Bedford Borough is now open, providing...
The public consultation on plans for the proposed Universal Studios theme park and resort in Bedford Borough is now open, providing residents and stakeholders with the opportunity to share their...
“It stirs the soul to see a sea of smiling faces”, Russell Watson can’t wait for Bedford Park Proms
Russell Watson says performing at Bedford Park Proms ‘stirs the soul’ as he looks forward to a magical night of music and celebration...
With just days to go until this year’s Proms in Bedford Park, one of Britain’s best-loved tenors, Russell Watson, says he can’t wait to take to the stage for what promises to be a magical summer evening...
Meet the record-breaking Bedfordshire ice cream man whose family has been putting smiles on faces for nearly six decades
Mayor apologises for councillor’s ‘mansplaining’ misstep
An unnamed Bedford borough councillor has been accused of mansplaining following a meeting in March. During last night’s Full Council...
An unnamed Bedford borough councillor has been accused of mansplaining following a meeting in March. During last night’s Full Council (Wednesday, 2 July), Bedford resident Tracy Wagner...
Opinion: Being without power during the Kempston power cut was a challenge
On the morning of Wednesday, 25 June, the power to over 200 Kempston homes was cut following a fault in an electricity substation...
On the morning of Wednesday, 25 June, the power to over 200 homes in Kempston was cut following a fault in an electricity substation. For thousands of people, this was just a headline and a story...
An unnamed Bedford borough councillor has been accused of mansplaining following a meeting in March.
Bedford mayor’s “Universal Day” proposal was withdrawn from last night’s (Wednesday, July 2) full council meeting.
Bedford mayor’s “Universal Day” proposal was withdrawn from last night’s (Wednesday, July 2) full council meeting.
What’s on Bedford: 2 – 13 July 2025
Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From...
Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...
Martha’s Rule rolled out across Bedfordshire Hospitals
A new patient safety initiative - Martha’s Rule - has been implemented across Bedfordshire Hospitals following the failings of a doctor...
A new patient safety initiative - Martha’s Rule - has been implemented across Bedfordshire Hospitals following the failings of a doctor responsible for the care of 13-year-old Martha Mills...
Conservatives blame Lib Dems’ “tax freeze obsession” for inherited public finance situation
The Liberal Democrat Group on Bedford Borough Council has not responded to questions about a wave of redundancies under its previous administration – even as it accuses the...