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Little players on the run for winter pitch

Twelve little kickers are taking part in a two mile sponsored run to raise money for a winter training pitch.Dunstable Colts under 8’s are a new team of six and seven year olds, they are hoping to...

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Luton woman, 28, denied IVF treatment sets up petition to CCG

A young woman with a rare form of early onset menopause is campaigning for the right to have IVF treatment on the NHS.The 28-year-old from Luton, called Ami, was told by Luton Clinical Commissioning...

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Three hurt in road collision

Three people were hurt in a road collision in the early hours of this morning.Beds Fire Control received a call at 2.30am from the ambulance service following a road traffic collision on Dunstable...

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Jewellery haul found in Dunstable drain

A bizarre find has left Bedfordshire Police scratching their heads after jewellery was discovered in a drain in Dunstable. A member of the public found the haul and contacted police. The items include...

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Performing arts ‘pad’ in Dunstable now offers sixth form

An enterprise in Dunstable is offering hope to performing arts students after courses were culled at Central Bedfordshire College in the summer.The Performing Arts Depot, located on Queensway,...

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‘Help us find Joy’s killer’

A Bedfordshire woman has made an emotional appeal to help trace the killer of a primary school teacher, 20 years after she was attacked in her own home.The distraught sister of Joy Hewer, who was...

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Expect delays with 3 months of A5 roadworks

Drivers are being warned to expect disruption as three months of roadworks on the A5 near Woburn are poised to get underway.The work will begin on Monday, October 26 and is expected to finish by...

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Conman jailed for fines delay

A rogue trader has been jailed after failing to pay back almost £4,000 which he fraudulently obtained from an elderly couple and an elderly man.Matthew Baness, of Brickly Road, Luton, was sentenced to...

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Tools taken from 13 vans in one night

Police are urging motorists not to leave valuables in their vehicles after a spate of thefts in Houghton Regis and Barton-le-Clay. Thieves stole power tools and hand tools from 13 vans on Tuesday night...

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Defendant took his drugs supply into the dock

A man cleared by a jury of possessing cocaine is now in jail - after being found in the dock during his first trial with a bag of drugs.Waqas Khan, 24, of Beech Road, Luton, was on trial for conspiracy...

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Family’s joy with OCC shoeboxes

Sue Briggs of Slip End always reminds her four grandchildren how lucky they are when she shows them photographs of the children she and her colleague Amanda Dervley visited in Belarus with Operation...

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AUTUMN 2015: When do the clocks go back?

Autumn is here, the temperatures are dropping, the nights are fast drawing in – and soon it will be time to turn the clocks back. The time changes at 2am on Sunday, 25 October as clocks should be set...

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Female injured in collision involving HGV

A female pedestrian has been injured in a collision involving a Heavy Goods Vehicle on High Street, Houghton Regis, this afternoon.The pedestrian, in her 80’s, suffered an isolated shoulder injury and...

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Police report says Beds force could do better

Bedfordshire’s beleagured police force ‘requires improvement’ according to a latest inspection.HM Inspectorate of Constabulary said the force is struggling to meet the public’s needs in some important...

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Warning to parents after cancer-causing asbestos found in children’s crayons

The news that traces of asbestos have been found in children’s crayons in Australia and Canada should be treated seriously says the UK Asbestos Training Association (UKATA).The crayons, which were...

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Check you are using the 
right bins

Make sure you’re recycling the right things and that it’s clean and free of contamination otherwise it could end up going to landfill.That’s the message to Central Bedfordshire residents as the council...

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Wildlife care is a real tweet for Sam

AHoughton Regis woman is to be recognised with a special award from the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) at the House of Lords today, honouring her dedication to rescuing British...

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Motorcyclist injured in Houghton Regis collision

A motorcyclists was taken to hospital after being involved in a collision in Houghton Regis.The incident happened shortly after 8.20am, when a car and motorcycle collided on Sundon Road.Police and...

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Delight at early support for policing petition

Bedfordshire Police says there has already been a huge show of public support for a petition calling for more Government funding.Police and Crime Commissioner Olly Martins and Chief Constable Jon...

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Marshall at Luton Half Marathon

If you’re the sort of person who loves the buzz of marathons but doesn’t fancy the actual running, then local homeless charity Signposts needs you!It’s looking for marshalls to help at the Love Luton...

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