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Police release CCTV image of man wanted on suspicion of triple murder in Bedford

Police have released a CCTV image of a man wanted in connection with the deaths of three people at a property in Bedford.

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Roads in two villages north of Bedford to close for Anglian Water repairs

Two roads will temporarily close in Pavenham and Harrold so Anglian Water can carry out work.

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If you love seeing Bedfordshire's Wrest Park on our TV screens, you're in luck

As the country estate in Silsoe is hosting free film tours where you can find out more about what’s been filmed there.

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Bedford train crash: All passengers now out of critical condition

All eight people are now out of critical condition following last month's Bedford train crash, according to British Transport Police.

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Suspect 'believed to have left the country': Murder probe after bodies of woman and two children found in Great Denham

A murder investigation has begun after police found the bodies of a woman and two children in a Great Denham home.

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Man from Bedford at unauthorised car meet jailed for injuring pedestrian

A man has been sentenced for causing injury by careless driving.

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Flitwick train station to get step-free access as part of £12.6m project

Network Rail has confirmed Flitwick station will get step-free access.

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Interactive map shows Central Bedfordshire sites near you that could be earmarked for development

Central Bedfordshire Council has released an interactive map showing sites across the area that could be development.

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Family-friendly events in Luton, Dunstable and Houghton Regis this summer

As the summer holidays fast approaches, you may be thinking of things to keep the kids busy in and around Luton, Dunstable and Houghton Regis.

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Victorian guest house in Bedford returns to market with boutique hotel potential

With Universal Studios’ capacity to transform Bedford’s tourism, it might be a great opportunity to snap up this guest house.

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Have your say on North Bedfordshire solar farm 'the size of 1,000 football pitches'

A countryside charity is calling on people to object to a solar farm proposed for North Bedfordshire as the latest consultation deadline looms.

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Housing plan for Cranfield countryside refused

Plans for a housing project on a 20-acre site within the Forest of Marston Vale north of Cranfield have been refused, despite being recommended for approval by planning officers.

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Two adults and children taken to hospital with serious injuries following road traffic collision near Millbrook

Two adults and children had to be freed from a vehicle following a two-vehicle collision yesterday (Monday).

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We join partners in multi-agency crackdown on used car sales in ‘Operation Ignition’

A coordinated enforcement operation targeting used car sales businesses in Leighton Buzzard has been successfully carried out by our Trading Standards service, in partnership with Bedfordshire Police, the Bedfordshire Road Safety Partnership and specialist vehicle examiners. Operation Ignition, w...

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Have your say on submitted sites as part of the new Local Plan

The new Local Plan will help shape how Central Bedfordshire grows up to 2050. It will set out how the area can meet future needs for homes, jobs and infrastructure, while creating and maintaining great places to live, protecting the countryside, green spaces, historic places and the character of loc...

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One man charged with 12 BURGLARIES across Bedford and Kempston in June

Beds Police have been cracking down on burglaries across the county, with three men charged with a combined 17 offences.

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Hundreds enjoy food and fun at annual Luton Kenyan sports day

More than 350 people got stuck into an afternoon of games and races and sampled Kenyan cuisine at an annual community fun day in Luton.

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This quaint Grade II listed property in Ampthill has got a kitchen to die for

The inside of this beauty is an architectural marvel.

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Early bin collections for Bedford as weather heats up

Bin collections in Bedford and Central Bedfordshire will take place earlier than usual, as temperatures are set to rise this week (July 6 – July 10).

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Hot Damm: Spanish brewers given major award for investing in Bedford

Damm – the Barcelona-based brewing group behind the globally recognised Estrella Damm beer – has been praised for its landmark investment in Bedford.