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Children could see their poems displayed across rail network: Entries are being invited from children aged five to 13
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Children could see their poems displayed across rail network: Entries are being invited from children aged five to 13
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Thameslink launches poetry competition to get kids' imaginations back on track: Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) has launched a national poetry competition in ...
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Do you think Bedford's Midland Road can look like this?: There’s an info stall where you can see for yourself
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Paid articlePaid Mystery as Brewhouse in Bedford's High Street suddenly shuts up shop: It closed yesterday (Monday)
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Paid articlePaid Universal UK Project: 'Overwhelming' support for Bedford theme park plan say company bosses
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Take a look inside Sir Captain Tom Moore's house as it goes on the market for over £2 million
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Ghana’s newly imported train from Poland collides with lorry in test run: The train rammed into a lorry parked along the Tema-Mpakadan railway line ...
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Rail spikes hammered, bullet train being built from Sin City to the City of Angels
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Quick Glance: Building Commences on High-Speed Rail Line Between Sin City and City of Angels
- Work is set to begin on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal south of the Las Vegas Strip and a new facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
- The project is touted as the nation's first true high-speed passenger rail line, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph comparable to Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains.
- The trains will offer restrooms, Wi-Fi, food and beverage sales, and luggage check options, with an expected 11 million passengers per year and fares well below airline travel costs.
Drivers at Bedford bus operator recognised for driving excellence: 157 drivers at Bedford’s largest bus operator have received certificates in official ...
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Paid articlePaid Bedford by-election: Conservative candidate says she's proud to be born and bred in the town
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Faulty lifts at Bedford Hospital won't be up and running until end of June: Trust says 26 appointments have been cancelled so far
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Rise in housebuilding in Bedford – despite national slump: Building started on around 970 homes in 2023 – up from 810 the year before
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Woman found fatally stabbed at L.A. subway's Universal City station: Police said the woman died after being stabbed in the throat. A suspect has been taken into ...
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Children from Pine Cones and Livingstone Primary School add splash of colour to Bedford family hub
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Paid articlePaid One takeaway in Bedford's Ford End Road needs 'major improvement' following food hygiene visit
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Train cars catch fire while moving through Ontario: Local officials reported no injuries after five train cars were spotted ablaze heading towards a downtown ...
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Doncaster mum's warning to other parents after son's shock cancer diagnosis: Tyler was taken to the doctors after losing his appetite and beginning to stumble as ...
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Bedford's Brewpoint celebrates May Bank Holiday with annual Beer and Beyond Festival
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Private rooms coming to some of Japan’s bullet trains: Japan’s beloved Shinkansen trains are getting another upgrade – private rooms with doors in the upper ...
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Duchess of Edinburgh meets refugee women at Bedford homeless charity: They are part of the English Language Club
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Watch the moment drunk driver narrowly avoids 'fatal crash' driving on wrong side of M1 motorway
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Paid articlePaid Bedford commuters warned to expect more rail replacements due to Midland Main Line upgrade
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Train etiquette: Is it rude to move when another seat frees up?: Think of the traveller left behind, writes our Modern Guru.
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A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities: With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting ...
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She was saving money to move back to Nicaragua. Then she was killed on a Metro train.
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Tilia Homes Eastern support homelessness charity Emmaus near Bedford for second year running
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More than 100 empty homes in Central Bedfordshire revitalised last year - including one that had been empty for 20 years
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Global car parts supplier Comline Group relocates its UK headquarters to Bedford: It’s leaving its current home in Luton
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'Real Life Beauty' from Bedford selected to be face of Collection Cosmetics: “I still can’t believe it”
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From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line: Groundbreaking on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas ...
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Charity SMART raising funds for homelessness in Bedford with walking challenge: Will you take part in Steps for SMART and help raise funds for The Prebend Centre ...
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Paid articlePaid Change of venue for East West Rail drop-in event ahead of statutory consultation: Details of proposed design will be shared when consultation begins
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Bedford taxis and buses "too polluting" to be used anywhere else, meeting told: Concerns raised Bedford is getting 'old vehicles' that don't meet environmental ...
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Eastside’s light rail wait is almost over with ‘Starter Line’: The April 27 "East Link Starter Line" will be more popular when the tracks stretch to ...
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Paedophile jailed for grooming vulnerable Bedford teenage girl via SnapChat: He coerced her into sending indecent images
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Train drivers at 16 rail companies to strike next month: The Aslef union claims drivers have not had a pay rise for five years.
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Police hand out warnings to 10 people for street drinking in Bedford over the weekend
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Paid articlePaid Developer returns to growing community in Bedford's Great Denham: A new release of one to four bedroom homes is being launched
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Bedford drivers warned to expect overnight delays on the A421 and A428: The A1 is also affected
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Paid articlePaid Council run children’s centres in Central Bedfordshire recognised at national awards
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Headline sponsor needed for Bedford Charity Show for World Suicide Prevention Day
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One in 10 Bedford households in fuel poverty: Figures show more than 7,600 households were living in fuel poverty
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Fancy running your own high end cocktail bar? Bedford's Cocos is up for sale: It’s got an asking price of £125,000
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Paid articlePaid Expect overnight delays ahead of Roxton Road bridge realignment, Bedford drivers warned
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Paid articlePaid Autoglass® and Sheffield United host women diversity event in Bedford: Autoglass® and Sheffield United Women came together at a joint Partnership Day in Bedford ...
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Bedford chartered accountant becomes best-selling author with new book: It’s filled with inspiration, tips and advice from women from varied backgrounds ...
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This 17th century former coach house near Bedford is like something from George Clarke's Remarkable Renovations
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Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to be delayed beyond fiscal 2030: According to sources, tunnel construction for the section has proven challenging.
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Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
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BBC presenter reports racist abuse on London train: Mary Mandefield said a group of men were racist and misogynistic to passengers in south London.
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Bedford by-election: Lib Dem candidate says supporting communities is key: Riverfield ward by-election is on May 2
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Residents' views of Universal resort in Bedfordshire: People who live near a site which could become a movie-themed resort share their hopes and concerns.
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Police release CCTV image of man they want to speak to following two assaults in Bedford nightclub
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Paid articlePaid Bedford man takes the helm at The Wheelchair Alliance: “It’s a huge honour to be taking on this important role”
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‘Smooch cabins’ on German trains will allow passengers to ‘cuddle’: The new design also includes digital seat placeholders and scent buttons
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Train goes up in flames while rolling through London, Ont. Here’s what we know | Globalnews.ca
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Bedford resident fulfils dream of publishing her first novel: Writing a book was one of things she wanted to do to celebrate being 60
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Flitwick Scout community join forces for hedge planting event thanks to £11k grant funding
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Demi Mabbitt: young woman, 25, killed in Merthyr Tydfil fatal collision named as family pay tribute to 'the most kind gentle soul'
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Train drivers from 16 companies will stage fresh strikes in May, Aslef says: It is the latest walk out in the Aslef union's long-running pay dispute.
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