Paramedics and a doctor have been treating a man who sustained a head injury following a road traffic collision in Bedfordshire on Tuesday afternoon...
(07/01/2009)
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Bedfordshire Police have named a pensioner who died in hospital after being pulled unconscious from the River Great Ouse on Friday morning. Giuseppe Scinto, 85, of Ford End Road in Bedford ...
(07/01/2009)
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A 19 year old man from Sandy has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of James Latimer in Bedford town centre last May. Michael Anderson had originally denied the offence ...
(05/01/2009)
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A Senior Lecturer at the University of Bedfordshire was named the Norman Manners PR Professional of the Year at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) annual awards ...
(05/01/2009)
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BY CHRIS GILL
Three police officers were 'kicked and punched' and needed hospital treatment after being assaulted as they headed home from their Christmas party ...
(03/01/2009)
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An elderly man has died in hospital after being pulled unconscious from the River Great Ouse on Friday morning ...
(07/01/2009)
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A Pole who hit another Pole with a pole avoided prison on Friday ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY SIMON HUTCHINSON
Conservative councillors are calling for hospital car parking charges to become a thing of the past ...
(07/01/2009)
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A disabled woman was left without heating or hot water over the Christmas period after housing association chiefs failed to repair her boiler properly ...
(07/01/2009)
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A police officer has quit the Bedfordshire force in the midst of an investigation into his conduct ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY GARRICK ALDER
Unpaid council tax has soared with more than £600,000 written off by Bedford Borough Council last year ...
(07/01/2009)
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Images of miracle baby Madison Quartarone were flashed around the world this week after Bedfordshire on Sunday exclusively revealed her fight for survival ...
(03/01/2009)
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Skateboarders will be nosegrinding until their hearts are content after a new skatepark has been completed ...
(07/01/2009)
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A burglar ransacked the home of a church secretary and stole the Sunday collection money ...
(07/01/2009)
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Bedfordshire Police are set to receive more than £50,000 from assets seized from criminals, the Home Office has announced ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY GARRICK ALDER
A quango spent £12,000 on sending just eight staff to party conferences last year and then used more taxpayers' money to recruit a manager to lobby the Government for more ...
(07/01/2009)
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Know your rights when returning Christmas presents you didn't really fancy this year ...
(07/01/2009)
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You've heard of telephone taps - now meet a telephone plug hole ...
(07/01/2009)
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A homeless man who broke into an occupied house and crashed a stolen Mercedes has been denied bail ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY SIMON HUTCHINSON
Town hall chiefs are preparing to discuss whether paying council tax at a post office can be reintroduced ...
(02/01/2009)
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A man has been accused of raping a woman four times ...
(02/01/2009)
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BY CHRIS GILL
Bedfordshire Police have been delivering their own festive message to people wanted for failing to attend court ...
(02/01/2009)
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A new treatment unit has tended to more than 1,600 patients in its first three weeks ...
(07/01/2009)
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A nine-year-old figure skater is looking forward to further success in 2009 after appearing on BBC television on Christmas day ...
(02/01/2009)
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A Lib Dem councillor has decided to call time on his political career so he can run a pub ...
(07/01/2009)
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Consumer spending to boost the economy could land us in even more trouble ...
(03/01/2009)
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Thousands of extra people flocked to Bedford to make it a bumper Christmas for retailers ...
(02/01/2009)
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A thief who stole hundreds of pounds worth of meat from Marks & Spencer will serve his sentence in the community ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY SIMON HUTCHINSON
Martial Arts fans are in for a New Year treat as full contact stick fighting comes to Bedfordshire ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY KEELEY KNOWLES
Vice-chancellor at the University of Bedfordshire was among those in the New Year's honours list. Professor Leslie Ebdon was given a CBE for his services to local and national higher ...
(07/01/2009)
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The Liberal Democrat parliamentary candidate for Bedford and Kempston has blasted the hike in train fares which will hit the pockets of commuters hard ...
(02/01/2009)
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More Bedfordshire articles....
Rail passengers will have to fork out for fare rises well above the inflation level, with First Capital Connect tickets going up by 9 per cent ...
(02/01/2009)
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Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a woman was robbed as she crossed a field to go to a shop ...
(01/01/2009)
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NEW YEAR HONOURS FOR BEDFORDSHIRE
Bedfordshire's Olympic gold medal winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours ...
(01/01/2009)
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Ambulance chiefs are calling on party-goers to keep themselves safe on New Year's Eve. East of England Ambulance Service chief executive Hayden Newton said: "Historically the night of New Year's Eve ...
(30/12/2008)
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BY CLIVE GRESSWELL
Bedfordshire Police have a new high-tech weapon in the war against drink drivers this New Year. They are using the latest Bluetooth technology to bombard crowded pubs where people have the ...
(30/12/2008)
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Police in Bedford are appealing for information on a burglary at a property in Lovell Road, Bedford. The incident happened on Tuesday 23rd December between 4pm and 9pm when the occupants ...
(30/12/2008)
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PICTURE SLIDESHOW
Nearly 50 firefighters raced to a blaze on a thatched roof at a cottage in Mid Beds yesterday (December 29 2008) ...
(30/12/2008)
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BY KEELEY KNOWLES
A two-week-old baby is believed to be the youngest person in the world to undergo groundbreaking, life-saving surgery ...
(07/01/2009)
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News that 25,000 houses could be on their way to Bedfordshire has sparked fury among councillors. Liberal Democrats have reacted with horror to a Government announcement that 25,056 more new homes ...
(30/12/2008)
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A teacher who became infatuated with a sixth former has been sent to prison for ten months. Christopher Barber was jailed on Monday at Luton Crown Court after pleading guilty to ...
(07/01/2009)
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A man has told a court he views indecent images of children like a heroin addict would take methadone. Tony Hubbold, 24, will serve his sentence in the community after admitting ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY CHRIS GILL
Travel firm Stagecoach has done a u-turn over charging some children after pressure from Bedford Borough Council ...
(07/01/2009)
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All some residents of Bushmead Avenue wanted for Christmas was their street bench back. It was removed after a rival faction in the area complained to the council ...
(27/12/2008)
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BY SIMON HUTCHINSON
After five years of legal wrangling, a man faces the prospect of 30 years in a Maltese prison. Tristan Haynes, 40, of Bedford, was due to be sent back to Malta ...
(07/01/2009)
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Where are you ending up tonight - a funeral hearse, an ambulance or a taxi? This is the stark question posed by the ambulance service, raising awareness of the dangers ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY KEELEY KNOWLES
A dispute over transport has meant a 12-year-old missing school for the past three months. Charlie Kearns was not able to get a place at the catchment school after moving to ...
(07/01/2009)
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Stereophonics fan Jane White found it means nothing to book concert tickets on a website linked to Hungary ...
(07/01/2009)
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While the rest of the county counted its pennies as recession loomed over Christmas, prisoners were provided with special menus and entertainments ...
(27/12/2008)
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BY KEELEY KNOWLES
Councillors have been dubbed 'Scrooges' for cutting staff redundancy payments. At a Central Bedfordshire Shadow Executive meeting, it was decided that staff will be entitled to up to 45 weeks salary, ...
(07/01/2009)
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Diners and drinkers defied the credit crunch by donating over £1,200 to Keech Cottage Children's Hospice during a rugby club's annual Santa Night ...
(07/01/2009)
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National Lottery chiefs want to track down the owner of a winning ticket, bought in Bedford, worth £235,542 ...
(07/01/2009)
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An illegal rave involving 300 people was broken up by police on Boxing Day ...
(07/01/2009)
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Thousands of people had to spend part of Christmas Day in the dark after they were hit by a power cut ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY GARRICK ALDER
Bedfordshire Police have reacted angrily to claims that they are failing to investigate nearly half of all reported crime ...
(07/01/2009)
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Bedfordshire appears to have bucked the trend for police officers being called into schools to deal with violent incidents ...
(07/01/2009)
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Hospital patients will be able to eat in peace as part of a New Year initiative. The protected mealtimes scheme, which launches on January 5 at Bedford Hospital, will mean that ...
(07/01/2009)
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Jump jet pilots face a safer future thanks to a new system part designed in Bedford ...
(07/01/2009)
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Is Big Brother spying on you or looking out for you over the festive period? Whatever view you take on CCTV cameras, there is no escaping them. Reporter KEELEY KNOWLES ...
(07/01/2009)
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BY CHRIS GILL
Councillors are to keep up the fight to prevent heavy lorries using residential areas as a rat-run. Putnoe Liberal Democrats claim more than 100 HGVs pound along Wentworth Drive every day ...
(07/01/2009)
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Council officers are refusing to take on new tasks because their job descriptions are about to change, according to one councillor ...
(07/01/2009)
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An officer with many years experience dealing with fast-moving police incidents is helping to take the Bedfordshire force helicopter unit to new heights ...
(07/01/2009)
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Click here to see illegal immigrants being discovered inside a lorry at a Bedfordshire distribution warehouse ...
(02/01/2009)
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Nearly 50 firefighters raced to a blaze on a thatched roof at a cottage in Mid Beds yesterday (December 29 2008) ...
(30/12/2008)
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News that 25,000 houses could be on their way to Bedfordshire has sparked fury among councillors. Liberal Democrats have reacted with horror to a Government announcement that 25,056 more new homes ...
(30/12/2008)
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