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Council loses faith in free school bus

Hundreds of parents will face difficulties after it was decided that their children will not be entitled to free transport to school

Just Stay it - still no apology from deputy

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Sorry seems to be the hardest word for Central Bedfordshire Council deputy leader Richard Stay.

Parade accused duo found guilty

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Two men have been found guilty of public order offences for their part in the trouble at last year’s Royal Anglian Regiment homecoming parade

Headless body accused bought wheelbarrow from B&Q

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Richard Watt continued to give evidence against his family this week when he told the court of the cover up "operation" that followed the death of Michael Gilbert.

Cop’s life cut short after bike collision

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A motorcyclist who died after being involved in a collision with a minibus was a Metropolitan police officer

Arrests made after major drugs haul

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Skunk cannabis worth around £100,000 has been recovered from a house in Queen’s Park, Bedford and two men have been arrested in an operation carried by Bedfordshire Police. Officers from

Work begins on M1 hard shoulder scheme

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Major maintenance work on the M1 to allow cars to use the hard shoulder started last week

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Interested in caring? Gill wrote the book

Having spent most of her adult life working in the nursing profession, Gill Pharaoh has recently dedicated her time to encouraging others to do the same

Ex-military men would make superb teachers

Many of the officers serving at the Chicksands or Henlow camps based in my constituency decide to set up home in Bedfordshire when the time comes to leave the Forces

Making a career by standing out from the crowd

Fed up of following everyone else’s fashion trends, independent designer Kiran Lall decided to start her own. Reporter Keeley Knowles spoke to the graduate about her success story and what is

There's more to Majorca

The beautiful coastal city of Palma offers tourists a taste of true Mallorcan life and culture, far flung from images of drunk sunburnt Brits lazing on a beach in Magaluf

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That man has done it again. Twelve years ago James Cameron provided us with the biggest movie of all-time in Titanic – now his pet project has changed the face of cinema for the next generation. With

End of the Rainbow

THEATRE REVIEW End of the Rainbow Royal Theatre, Northampton, until Saturday, February 20


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Ton-derful start for captain Cook

Alastair Cook became the fourth England captain to hit a century in his first Test innings in the job, with a commanding 113 not out against Bangladesh

Late Reed winner completes Bedford fightback

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SOUTH MID DIV 1: Mark Reed completed a brace five minutes from time as Bedford FC fought back from a disastrous opening ten minutes.

Ed: You Borough believe we're back in hunt

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Hatters defender Ed Asafu-Adjaye has highlighted the Stevenage Borough clash at the start of April as one that could be pivotal in the race for the only automatic promotion spot

Murphy makes difference for Ampthill

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SOUTH MID DIV 1 ROUND-UP: Ampthill Town triumphed over Crawley Green with Dave Murphy scoring providing the only goal of the game



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