Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has made two maternity leadership appointments it said will strengthen its leadership team and continue to improve and develop services for mothers and babies at its two maternity units at Bedford Hospital and the Luton & Dunstable University Hospital.
In a post on Twitter, Captain Sir Tom’s daughter, Hannah Ingram-Moore, said that on Saturday the family were able to give Captain Sir Tom a fitting send off, that adhered to his wishes in every way.
The Highway Code is to be updated to give motorists a better understanding of what to do on motorways and high-speed roads and how they operate.
Developing The Highway Code to include extra information about smart motorways is part of the Department for Transport’s 18-point action plan to improve safety on England’s roads
Churches, mosques and temples can expect to receive a letter from Bedford Council soon with advice on how they can safely reopen for group worship.
A meeting heard even though communal worship was not banned for this lockdown, most faith leaders agreed that they would not continue while case rates were high.
Central Bedfordshire Council has launched a four-week public consultation on proposals to improve cycling and walking provisions in Cranfield after securing funding from the Government’s Active Travel Fund
On 24 February 1945, two airmen based at the RAF base at Cranfield, Bedfordshire took off on a training mission.
At some time during the flight, the aircraft got into trouble and began to head back to the airfield at Cranfield. As the aircraft flew over Flitwick it began to break up, crashing in Woodside Field, Flitwick at around 12.32 with the loss of both airmen.
Flitwick residents Mark Rankin and Gareth Mackey are raising money to create a lasting memorial to the airmen.
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