Local Business
Estate agent donations lift hospice funds
An estate agency with offices in Milton Keynes and Bedford makes monthly donations from each property sale to boost the coffers of a regional hospice.
Bar and nightclub operator has gone into administration
A Milton Keynes company that runs bars and nightclubs in Luton and Bedford has called in the administrators.
Swimming paradise takes shape
The iconic Subtropical Swimming Paradise is beginning to take shape at the new Center Parcs Woburn Forest as 46 Glulam pieces - the longest in the UK at 70 metres - start to arrive.
Video: Music at Bedford Bamberg Spring Fest video
The tastes and sounds of Germany arrived in Bedford at the weekend with the annual Bedford Bamberg Spring Fest.
Designer e-ciggie firm is launched
A local entrepreneur has launched the UK’s first designer brand of e-cigarettes - named Salmon & Trout.
Parents criticise council in bus row
Parents have hit out at alleged plans to remove their village bus stop from a school bus route.
Business leaders learn how to drown puppies
Learning how to drown puppies isn’t as cruel as the phrase sounds.
Video: Entrepreneurs gather to meet the high priests of business video
Hundreds of entrepreneurs from across the region have gathered at Cranfield University’s school of management today (Thursday) to get tips and advice at the sixth annual Venture Day.
Last year’s winners speak out on excellence awards
Winners of business awards in Bedfordshire and Luton in 2012 have spoken out to encourage star firms to enter this year.
Morris dancing at Fox & Hounds, Riseley video
Recently refurbished village pub the Fox & Hounds threw a welcome party in style on May 1 - complete with Morris Dancing!
Video: Nissan needs engineers to fill skills gaps video
One of Bedfordshire’s flagship companies needs engineers to fill a big skills gap.
Brolly good idea to invest as rain falls
Although the sun has come out to play in recent weeks we are also experiencing a few April showers.
‘Roadworks will affect our businesses’
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.
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Weather for Bedford
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 4 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North west
