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Saturday, 4 July 2009

Community service for stealing from OAP

A carer who stole from an elderly woman she was looking after will serve her sentence in the community ... ()

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Prisoner set free despite fears he may re-offend

Failed asylum seeker Ahmed Daq has been released from Bedford Prison – despite fears he may commit more offences ... ()

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Boyfriend jailed for car fire death

A man whose girlfriend burnt to death in a car after he crashed into a tree while drunk has been jailed for six years ... (03/07/2009)

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Lord Mandelson visits Vauxhall plant

Beds on Sunday - Bill Parfitt meets Peter Mandelson

Business Secretary Lord Mandelson said he is 'doing everything possible' to keep Vauxhall afloat when he visited the Luton plant earlier today (July 3)... (03/07/2009)

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Concern grows for missing mum and kids

Bedfordshire Police are appealing for help to trace a Bedfordshire woman who left her family home with her two children yesterday morning (Thursday July 2) and has not been seen ... (03/07/2009)

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Jobless residents given work skills boost

Unemployed people are being helped to improve their job prospects as part of a two-year project ... (03/07/2009)

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Final warning for forgetful thief

A burglar, who claims to suffer from memory loss, has been given a last chance ... ()

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Teens guilty of post party iPod robbery

Five teenagers, who were involved in the robbery of a 19-year-old as he walked to a friend's house, have been sentenced ... (03/07/2009)

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Public to see power plant plan

Covanta Energy is hosting a series of exhibitions on proposals to build an Energy from Waste (EfW) plant at Rookery Pit near Stewartby ... (03/07/2009)

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Wimble-don good says Mick of former club

Luton Town manager Mick Harford can't wait to get started in the Blue Square Premier after the fixtures pitted the Hatters against his former club Wimbledon on the opening day ... (03/07/2009)

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Now injuries take toll as Beds seek to break duck

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Oliver Clayson will skipper Bedfordshire as they seek to break their Minor Counties Championship duck against Hertfordshire at Bishop's Stortford starting on Sunday ... (03/07/2009)

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Fixtures serve up opener at Wimbledon

2009/10 BLUE SQUARE PREMIER FIXTURES
Beds on Sunday - Luton Town Football Club Logo

Luton Town will kick their Blue Square Premier campaign off by facing newly promoted AFC Wimbledon on at the Kingsmeadow Stadium on Saturday August 9 ... (03/07/2009)

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Miracle baby ‘joins' abortion argument

BY KEELEY KNOWLES
Beds on Sunday - Jessica Hawkins

On December 29, Jessica Hawkins was born to proud parents Sam and Pete, who live in Bedford. At just 23 weeks old, she weighed 1lb 7oz, and her father's wedding ring... (30/06/2009)

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