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This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Russell Killner Estate Agents, St Neots)

This immaculate house in Waterloo Road has a mega loft conversion

DWSM - 7222-001 - A typical David Wilson Home at Marston Fields

Final chance to part exchange at popular Bedfordshire development

This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Cooper Beard Estate Agency Limited, Bedford)

Fancy living right in the thick of it?

A view of a disused building

More empty homes in Bedford, as numbers rise in England

Figures from the Office for National Statistics show 44% of households in Bedford were living in homes with a rating of 'D' or below as of March

More than two in five homes in Bedford are suffering poor energy efficiency

This 4/5-bed home is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Michael Graham, Bedford)

This amazing house has its own heated outdoor pool and detached log cabin

Bury Court, Goldington

Neighbours demand answers after work grinds to a halt outside Bedford flats

This 6-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Michael Graham, Bedford)

Take a look inside this MASSIVE £1.1m Victorian house in Lansdowne Road

Nicci Cochrane of Gracie's House

Meet the former fashion buyer making a business out of upcycling furniture

Indicative kitchen / dining room interior at Royal Gardens

Abbey New Homes launches 232 much needed homes in Wixams

This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Michael Graham, Bedford)

Take a look at this dream barn conversion just 20 minutes from Bedford
The price tag? A cool £1 million

Alexandra Johnson Sales and Marketing Director for Adlington Retirement Living and Mohammad Yasin MP

Local MP visits new luxury retirement community in the heart of Kempston

220 new dwellings were built in Bedford in the three months to June – an increase from the 180 completed in the same period of 2022

More new build homes in Bedford have been finished than this time last year

£10,331,000 was spent on temporarily housing the homeless in Bedford in the year to March - of this, £7,176,000 was covered by the council

More than £10m spent on temporary housing for homeless in Bedford

Residents protesting at Newnham Avenue

Residents left "angry and frustrated" over plans for 5G mast at Newnham Avenue

This 5-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Lane & Holmes, Bedford)

This £1.1m house near Bedford Park has all the bells and whistles

This 10-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Goodacres Residential, Kempston)

This house Churchill used during the war will set you back £3.5m

Orlando has received support from the King’s Arms Project (KAP) charity in Bedford

Homeless people with restricted eligibility to receive supported accommodation

Redrow South Midlands is inviting the local community to FREE Deposit Match event

Here’s how you can double your 5% house deposit in Bedford this month

BN - A street view of David Wilson Homes' Willow Grove development

Cost-of-living crisis sees Bedfordshire homebuyers downsize and rent out rooms t...

Police evicted the resident from Chaucer Road (Picture: Bedford Community Policing Team)

Nightmare neighbour evicted from property in Bedford's Chaucer Road property

This 5-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Michael Graham, Bedford)

This massive house in Bedford's Castle Quarter has THREE reception rooms

Stonewater's Graham Walker and Olubukola Opawumi cutting the ribbon to open the scheme in New Cardington

Old airfield in Bedford gets new lease of life with 33 affordable homes

Bentley Grange Care Home

New state-of-the-art £13.5m care home to open in Bedford - creating 75 jobs

Living room in The Frogmore at Saxon Park

Frogmore family view home unveiled by housebuilder Dandara

The Kingston, available now at Dandara's Saxon Park

Fall into a new home: Autumn deals available at Biddenham development

Wixams in Bedfordshire

Major milestone reached at Bedfordshire development

General view of Sold and For Sale signs

Bedford house prices increased more than East of England average
The average price has risen by almost £10k over the past year

Staff and residents at Blakelands Lodge Care Home with Hannah from David Wilson Homes

Homebuilder donates care packages to residents at care home

This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Cooper Wallace, Bedford)

Not only has this house in got a loft conversion, there's a garden room too

The house in Ford End Road (Bedford Community Policing Team)

Police called in as nightmare neighbours evicted from house in Queen's Park

This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Fitzjohn Estates, Bedford)

The interior of this house is like something from a magazine

Linda Green, resident who has reduced her biological age

Inspired in Elderswell: Reframing Retirement in Bedford

How the new building might look (Picture:CASS (formerly BE1 Architects))

This is how the new building at Greyfriars police station could look

Updated street scene at Bellway’s New Cardington Fields development where a new community is forming

New homes taking shape at New Cardington developments

This 5-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Artistry Property Agents, Bedford)

This family home was originally built in 1882 for managers at Charles Wells

Figures show around 3,145 homes were judged to be overcrowded in Bedford – 4.2% of all homes in the area

Thousands of overcrowded homes in Bedford

This 6-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Indigo Residential, Ampthill)

This luxurious £2.75m house even has an indoor swimming pool

DWSM - 7222-004 - A typical street scene at a David Wilson Homes development

Bedfordshire homebuilders provide top tips for August’s multitude of movers

Garden bulbs can cause poisoning in dogs.

Dog poisoning warning for Bedford dog owners from top canine safety expert

House prices dropped slightly, by 1%, in Bedford in June

Bedford house prices drop slightly, according to latest figures

This 5-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Artistry Property Agents, Bedford)

This stylish Edwardian house even has a rare revolving summerhouse

How the other half lives

Who knew there were so many country piles for sale so close to Bedford?

The latest Ministry of Justice figures show 84 repossessions were made through 'accelerated possession orders' in Bedford since the beginning of April 2019

Dozens of 'no-fault' evictions in Bedford since Government's ban pledge

This 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Artistry Property Agents)

Gorgeous village pub conversion north of Bedford goes on the market
… and the garden is MASSIVE

Taylor Wimpey's new Wixams development, Cromwell Place

Taylor Wimpey to host launch event for new Wixams development, Cromwell Place

The latest Treasury data shows 71 properties were expected to be bought in Bedford with support from the Government's scheme in the year to March — down on 240 the year before

Dozens of buyers used Help to Buy ISAs to buy first home in Bedford

BG - 20012132 - Works taking place on a busy construction site.

Bedfordshire homebuilders warn children not to play on building sites

Site of the former 111 Warwick Avenue, Bedford Screenshot Google Streetview (C)2023 Google Image capture June 2023

Block of 12 flats proposed to replace “local eyesore" in Bedford

Muneeb, Maha and Haad in their new Barratt home

Growing family set down roots in new build in Wixams

This 4-bed home of our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of James Kendall, Bedford)

This property in Bedford was once owned by an MP, bikers and a policeman

This 5-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Goodacres Residential, Kempston)

This stunning house in Bushmead Avenue even has access to a private rear paddock

The land at Harrold

17 homes coming to village north of Bedford after land sale agreed

A screenshot from the Barbie movie shows America Ferrera with Janey's hand-made wash bag

Barbie movie features hand-made washbag made by Clophill businesswoman

The 4-bed house is our Property of the Week (Picture courtesy of Cooper Beard Estate Agency Limited, Bedford)

Fancy living opposite Bedford's Santaniello restaurant?