Health

Fears that Bedford Hospital will be the ‘poor relation’ after it merges with the Luton & Dunstable Hospital emerged at a meeting this week.

Councillors have vowed to fight to keep a Bedford walk-in health centre open following a review of local health services.

Disabled access at Flitwick railway station has been branded “a failure and a moral outrage”.

The Aqua Sana Woburn Forest has been nominated for the ‘Best Day Spa’ award in the Good Spa Awards 2019.

A new committee has been formed in Bedford to put health chiefs, planners, and property developers under the microscope over how new GP surgeries are created.

Health chiefs are being recommending to go against the wishes of the vast majority of patients and stop using a run-down hydrotherapy pool in Bedford.

Plans to expand a care home in Bedford are expected to be rejected by council bosses next week.

If you have ever wondered why you’re having bubble trouble in the bath then wonder no longer.

A free new mobile phone app has been launched to help smokers kick the habit.

Kick back and put your feet up - because Bedford is number 10 on a list of most relaxing places in the country.

A merger between Bedford and Luton hospitals is set to go forward, with bosses reported to have secured funding.

Two by-laws that apply to cyclists and dogs in Bedford have been extended for three more years.

Nadine Dorries has been made a junior minister in Boris Johnson’s first government.

Hospital bosses have been accused of risking hygiene to save money.

A teenager has been given nearly £20,000 in compensation after he lost four teeth and was left in excruciating pain when his dentist failed to spot and treat decay.