Bedford4 days agoWe leave as sisters: Group holds women-only IftarThe Rosebuds Sisters in Bedford organises a special Ramadan event just for women and children.4 days ago7 days agoWhat led to a council needing a government bailout of up to £80m?We look at what the money will be used for and the impact it could have on taxpayers.7 days ago24 Feb 2026Teenager admits manslaughter in station stabbingThomas Taylor died after being attacked at a bus station in Bedford in January 2025.24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Bailout by government a 'dark day' for BedfordLocal politicians react to the decision to give £80m in emergency funding to a struggling council.24 Feb 202623 Feb 2026£80m financial support from government for councilThe extra money for Bedford Borough Council will be split between this financial year and 2026/27.23 Feb 202622 Feb 2026Appeal for photos from phone box's village pastThe redundant phone box's new owner says he would like to see photos of it in use.22 Feb 202620 Feb 2026A421 westbound to close to 'strengthen soil'A section between the Black Cat junction and Renhold Interchange is to be closed for three nights.20 Feb 202620 Feb 2026Watch: Police track stolen pickup to flooded fieldPolice had to drive through deep floodwater to find the Toyota Hilux hidden close to the A421.20 Feb 202619 Feb 2026Two maternity units to recruit 68 extra midwivesDemand for midwifery services continues to outstrip supply at Bedford Hospital and the L&D.19 Feb 2026...