
Santa's Christmas Party at the Corn Exchange
Have you got your tickets for Santa's Christmas Party at the Corn Exchange on 20th December?
Have you got your tickets for Santa's Christmas Party at the Corn Exchange on 20th December?
It wasn't a very Happy New Year for Bedford's rail users this week, with fares over 3% higher as of Wednesday.
A few weeks ago, local resident and athletics coach Dennis Johnson contacted me to ask for my thoughts on his proposal for a plaque to be installed next year at the Bedford birthplace of Harold Abrahams, the 1924 Olympic 100 metres champion whose triumphant story was told in the film Chariots of Fire. Abrahams is a true Olympic icon, and I couldn't agree more with Dennis that his Bedford roots should be marked in the year of the London 2012 games. Abrahams, who is one of only three British Olympic 100 metre gold medallists, was born at 30 Rutland Road in Bedford. The house was demolished in the 1930s, but Dennis is hopeful that, subject to the agreement of the current householder, a plaque can be put up on display at the current property on the site.
In a short messge in which he looks ahead to a big year in store for Bedford Borough, Mayor Dave Hodgson has wished a very...
Bedford Borough Council has this afternoon sent an email which rounds up the latest Council news and guidance on coronavirus to all of subscribers to its 'Borough News' bulletins.
Bedford Borough Liberal Democrats have today launched their campaign to freeze fares for Bedford rail users.