News
Service to honour Trevor
pecial service to celebrate the life of one of Bedford’s greatest sons was held in town on Sunday.
Rail satisfaction low say passengers
A national passenger survey has found that First Capital Connect customers are among the least satisfied in their country.
UPDATE: River death man named
The man who died after he went into the river, along The Embankment, has been named.
Inside bus station renovation
This week the Times & Citizen got an exclusive first look at plans for the inside of Bedford’s long-awaited bus station redevelopment.
Man Vs Food challenge
The Sharnbrook Hotel hosted a challenge inspired by TV’s Man Vs Food on Thursday, and man won!
Time-lapse video shows how new Center Parcs has grown video
Center Parcs has released a time-lapse video showing how construction of its new Woburn Forest venue in Bedfordshire has progressed from September 2012 to June this year.
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Sport
Comets Flame to victory at Bedford & District Netball League Cup finals night video
The first week of the Bedford & District Netball League Cup finals took place at Bedford’s Bunyan Centre on Wednesday (June 12) night.
VIDEO: Pritchard surpasses Canadian record as he readies for Japan video
Record-breaking Canadian international James Pritchard is hoping that the Canucks can claim the Pacific Nations Cup with victory over Japan today, writes Mark Wood.
Twelvetrees makes Lions bow as ex-Blues earn international honours
Ex-Bedford Blues star Billy Twelvetrees made his British & Irish Lions debut as they lost 14-12 to the Brumbies in Canberra on Tuesday.
Ex-Blue Brightwell signs for Championship rivals Moseley
Former Bedford Blues forward Chris Brightwell has signed for Championship rivals Moseley.
Hatters snap up defender Charles
Town have confirmed two-time Conference-winning centre-half Anthony Charles has joined the club.
Video
Comets Flame to victory at Bedford & District Netball League Cup finals night video
The first week of the Bedford & District Netball League Cup finals took place at Bedford’s Bunyan Centre on Wednesday (June 12) night.
Lifestyle
Travel: A taste of real Turkey
Turkey may be one of this summer’s major tourist destinations, but it’s still possible to escape the crowds.
Alan Dee’s movie preview: World War Z, Snitch, A Haunted House
The first thing to get sorted about Brad Pitt’s new summer blockbuster is whether you’ll be able to order tickets through that infuriating automated service so many multiplexes mistakenly swear by.
Review: The East
The phrase “keep your friends close and your enemies closer” is repeatedly used in communal society, be it political or social.
VIDEO: Roller derby fun at the weekend video
It was a roller derby derby on Saturday (June 15) with two local teams going head to head the Bunyan Sports Centre.
Matt Adcock’s film review: Man Of Steel video
What if a film dreamed of becoming something other than what society had intended?
Connells spreads the word as ‘help to buy’ offer boosts market
The Help to Buy scheme is providing a welcome boost to the new homes market and construction industry with developers across the area reporting a strong take up of the government initiative.
Community
PREVIEW: First look at Higgins Bedford
The brand new redeveloped Higgins Bedford museum is set top open on Friday.
UPDATE: Man found in river dies
The man who has dragged out of the river, along the Embankment yesterday, has sadly died.
James gets on his bike for colleague
The tragic death of a popular workmate has forced one of her Bedford-based colleagues onto his bike to ride the length of the UK in six days in her memory.
Staff from Tring’s oldest family business distraught after track death tragedy
The family of a Tring business owner who died after being hit by a train say they are ‘dismayed’ to have lost someone who was admired by so many people.
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Times Past: Post-war Ampthill cricketers
The Second World War was over and these cricketers were ready to enjoy life on the square.
Step into summer with stylish shorts
With the summer finally upon us the man indoors has been pestering me for a pair of shorts to keep cool in.
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Weather for Bedford
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 13 C to 24 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 13 C to 19 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: East
