Man trapped in car after collision
A man in his 20s was left trapped inside his car after an accident on the A1 on Sunday.Doctor Simon Lewis and paramedic Simon Standen of Magpas Helimedix flew to the scene at Biggleswade where a car...
View ArticleBradley Walsh set to star in Peter Pan pantomime as Smee
Panto season is now in full swing as Peter Pan comes to Milton Keynes Theatre from tonight until Sunday, January 11.The show will star Bradley Walsh. Taking a break from our TV screens in hit series’...
View ArticleGeoff Cox’s DVDs: Sin City, A Dame To Kill For; The Nut Job; Into The Storm
It’s been nine years since neo-noir thriller Sin City, based on a comic book series, burst onto our screens.So enough time has elapsed for belated sequel SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR (15: Lionsgate) to...
View ArticleJordans Mill to hold carol singing events
This Christmas, Jordans Mill will be ringing out with the festive sounds of all the favourite Christmas carols thanks to three local singing groups from across Bedfordshire who will visit the Mill on...
View Article3,500 new jobs from business park plan
More jobs could be on the way to Biggleswade as businesses seek to expand at Stratton Business Park.Central Beds Council’s executive committee is due to meet next week to discuss the progress of the...
View ArticleHelp needed to plant new ‘jamming hedge’
Volunteers are being sought to help make Biggleswade an even more green and pleasant land.Following the great success of last winter’s community events to plant the town’s Jubilee Wood, people are once...
View ArticleSchool expansion plans to be decided
Central Beds Council will make a decision regarding the potential expansion of Roecroft Community Lower School in Stotfold on Tuesday.The initial consultation period started on September 8 and ran...
View ArticleGentlemen’s charity challenge
A barbershop put their grooming skills to the test and raised an impressive sum for charity by growing equally impressive moustaches. The Gentlemen’s Lounge on the High Street took part in the charity...
View ArticleMeet Santa at the library
Children have the chance to book in and meet Santa Claus at libraries across Central Bedfordshire in the run-up to Christmas.Starting on Monday (December 8), Father Christmas and his elves will be...
View ArticleSigning up to help those with mental health issues in Bedfordshire
A partnership agreement to improve outcomes for people experiencing mental health crisis has been signed by partners from across Bedfordshire and Luton. Twenty-two organisations in Bedfordshire and...
View ArticleRoad investment will have impact on Chronicle Country
A £1.5billion road building programme will finally see the Black Cat Roundabout become a flyover junction crossing the A1.The changes were announced by the government on Monday as part of the new ‘road...
View ArticleWaving her wand to turn on the lights
Gamlingay switched on their first ever Christmas lights on Monday thanks to the efforts of 11-year-old Rachel Mingay and Gamlingay Parish Council. Rachel wrote to the parish council to ask if Gamlingay...
View ArticleMotorists warned to not drink and drive by police
Motorists in Bedfordshire are being warned not to drive under the influence of alcohol or drugs during the festive season. The force’s drink drive campaign launched on Monday and Bedfordshire,...
View ArticleHenlow housing decision upheld after inspection
A government appointed planning inspector has upheld a decision by Central Beds Council to refuse planning permission for a housing development on open countryside in Henlow.In July 2013 Gladman...
View ArticleMatt Adcock at the cinema: Get Santa review
We have breaking news that just days before Christmas there are several reindeer running loose through the streets of London. Reports are not entirely clear but it seems that Santa Himself (Jim...
View ArticleSandy mayor to hold Christmas service
This year for the first time, the Mayor of Sandy, Will Jackson, in conjunction with St Swithun’s Church is holding a carol service on Sunday, December 21 at 6pm at the church.Civic guests including the...
View ArticleLittle bundles spread Christmas cheer
Christmas can be a difficult time and Bedfordshire Little Bundles put the word out for any nearly new or unused toys that people may be willing to donate. This year the children and families at St...
View ArticleBusinesses get the green light
Central Beds Council voted in favour of selling up to 20 acres of land to two unnamed businesses who wish to expand on Stratton Business Park at a meeting on Tuesday.The expansion of these businesses...
View ArticleBiggleswade Adviser excels at helping locals to manage money
Biggleswade based adviser, Jenny Jackson has been recognised as a Top Rated Independent Financial Adviser on VouchedFor.co.uk. Being top rated signifies that Jenny from Premier Plus Ltd is in the top...
View ArticleSisters’ arctic trek for cancer causes
We are: Victoria Wrighton, 34, of Garfield in Langford and Michelle Wrighton, 23, of Rose Lane in Biggleswade.Event: A Little Bit of Christmas Magic’ Shopping Evening at St Andrew’s Rooms from 7.30pm...
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