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Three decades and counting for 79-year-old Biggleswade entertainer

Work is continuing on the A1

Road closures affecting Biggleswade and Sandy this week

A tiny forest has been planted at Brooklands Middle School in Leighton Buzzard - Google maps

Dig out your spades for plant a tree scheme across Central Bedfordshire

They will resume in late February.

Garden waste collections across Central Bedfordshire suspended from next week

An ANPR van

'Costly' plan for automatic number plate recognition cameras scrapped

Andrew Augustine

Biggleswade drug dealer has jail time almost doubled

Chief Constable Trevor Rodenhurst

More than 4,600 cases of domestic abuse reported this year

Russell Bowry was working on the roof of a temporary rehearsal stage when he fell through the structure.

Company fined £16k after Lower Stondon man died following fall

Stephen Mead is appealing for witnesses to the crash which left him badly injured

Stotfold cyclist on his long road to recovery after hit and run crash

Sport

​Round-up: Waders into top six

Action from Biggleswade's win over St Ives. Photo: David Kay.

Biggleswade see off St Ives in style

​United march on in FA Vase

Action from Biggleswade's (in green) win over Aylesbury. Photo: Mike Snell.

Round-up: Waders march on with win

Action from Biggleswade's win over Queens.

​Biggy too good for Queens

What's On

Noises Off. Photo: Pamela Raith Photography

REVIEW: Shambolic but brilliant Noises Off arrives at Milton Keynes Theatre

East Beds Chamber Choir

Music of the Night

Lifestyle

Landal Kenwick Woods is set in abundant greenery as far as the eye can see.

Kenwick Woods: A hot tub break with countryside and coastline on the doorstep

This enchanting country house hotel offers a warm welcome and traditional hospitality.

Reconnect on a romantic spa break or friends’ reunion in the Cotswolds

The shelter will help teens to socialise. Image submitted.

Sandy Town Council supports new youth shelter where teens can socialise

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Laurel’s On The Roof has a great atmosphere (photo: Niall Clutton)

Travel: Embracing the best of London’s gritty East End

Penrose Court is looking for empathetic individuals to form part of its trusted, professional team. Picture – supplied.

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Shopping

These are the best and spookiest costumes for children for Halloween 2023.

Cheap, scary Halloween costumes for kids - Wednesday and Marvel heroes

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Best sleeping bags for camping: multi-season and lightweight

Top cabin bags and suitcases that you can carry on to an airplane

Top cabin bags that you can carry on to an airplane

UK Trending

The dramatic moment a Birmingham gun gang who hid bullets in Patak's curry jar are arrested by armed police

Breaking Gun gang hid bullets in curry jar

Many Brits may struggle to afford Christmas if they don't save early

Aspiring UK homeowners aren't feeling so optimistic

Everything you need to know about new series of hit BBC show The Traitors

Everything you need to know about series two of The Traitors

Damian Aspinall and gorilla Tambabi share a hug at Howletts Wild Animal Park in Canterbury, Kent. Picture: Damian Aspinall/SWNS

Moment gorilla gently hugs man captured on camera

Taylor Swift has announced The Eras Tour concert film will be available to watch from home.

Taylor Swift announces The Eras Tour concert film home release

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