<![CDATA[Bedford Today - Mid Beds]]> Feed http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/local/mid-beds Copyright 2013, Johnston Press Plc http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/news/local/mid-beds/mbtc-news-dynmc-local-midbeds-feed-1-2858127 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:46:33 +0100 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Commuters’ anger over ‘runaway’ train incident]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/commuters-anger-over-runaway-train-incident-1-5107086

Angry commuters were left stranded at Bedford station after the train driver went straight through Flitwick without stopping.

]]> 1.5107086 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:46:33 +0100 <![CDATA[Bikers ride out for event]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/bikers-ride-out-for-event-1-5107067

A Ride Free motorcycle event took place at Redborne Upper School in Ampthill to encourage bikers to continually improve their riding skills.

]]> 1.5107067 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:38:49 +0100 <![CDATA[Cops close down rave]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/cops-close-down-rave-1-5082855

Thanks to early information received from members of the public, Bedfordshire Police were able to close down an illegal rave which was planned in Flitwick on Bank Holiday Monday (May 6).
At around 6.45pm, Bedfordshire Police received a call from a member of the public concerned about a gathering of 30 to 40 teenagers close to the Village Hall in Dunstable Road, Flitwick.

]]> 1.5082855 Fri, 10 May 2013 17:21:21 +0100 <![CDATA[Navy officer in Royal parade]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/navy-officer-in-royal-parade-1-5058351

A 24-year-old officer cadet from Flitwick has taken part in a Royal parade at Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC) in Dartmouth to mark the successful completion of his initial training.

]]> 1.5058351 Tue, 7 May 2013 14:15:30 +0100 <![CDATA[How to become a councillor?]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/how-to-become-a-councillor-1-5056626

Residents interested in influencing decisions affecting their area and championing local interests are being invited to an event on aiming to get more local people to stand as local councillors.

]]> 1.5056626 Tue, 7 May 2013 11:42:29 +0100 <![CDATA[Simples]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/simples-1-5033236

A family of meerkats is the new addition ot Woburn Safari Park.

]]> 1.5033236 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:02:24 +0100 <![CDATA[‘Roadworks will affect our businesses’]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/roadworks-will-affect-our-businesses-1-5033210

Roads are set to be closed for over five months while construction for a new Center Parcs roundabout is built - but businesses claim they were not event told.

]]> 1.5033210 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:55:01 +0100 <![CDATA[‘Emotional moments’ from Mrs Thatcher’s funeral]]> http://www.bedfordtoday.co.uk/emotional-moments-from-mrs-thatcher-s-funeral-1-5031834

MP Nadine Dorries has shared her reflections of Baroness Thatcher’s funeral with the Times & Citizen.

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