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Zoning Officials Tell New Hampshire Church It Can't Use Living Room To Host Prayer Meetings

Bedford's New Hope Christian Fellowship Church argues in a lawsuit that the town is applying uniquely restrictive rules to its religious gatherings.

Reason

Three members of same British family die in car crash on holiday in Italy

Antonino Marsala was known to many in Bedford, Bedfordshire, as an MOT tester and Raffaella, used to work at the Toby Carvery restaurant, before they were killed in Piedmont, Italy

Daily Mirror

Woman who died after explosion at Bedford flats named by police

Reena James, 43, is believed to be the only fatality in the incident on July 4.

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Police ‘cautiously optimistic’ of no further victims of Bedford flat explosion

Monday’s blast and subsequent fire at the three-storey block of 20 flats in Redwood Grove meant people were evacuated from their homes.

The Independent UK

Bedford explosion hero worries neighbour is dead after saving dog from smoke-filled flat

Karina Caetano is worried her neighbour may have died in a gas explosion which tore apart their complex, with police warning that more bodies could still be found.

Daily Record

Flats may not be searched for ‘significant’ time after explosion

One person has died and a number of people remain unaccounted for after Monday’s blast and fire at the block of 20 flats in Redwood Grove, Bedford.

The Independent UK

Bedford explosion: Deadly flats blast that killed one ‘sparked by camping stove’

Police say portable cooker may have been used to save money in face of fuel crisis

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Resident describes explosion and aftermath of fire at Bedford flats

‘I heard that explosion then I saw debris falling from the sky through my kitchen window,’ said one resident who was working at home at the time.

The Independent UK

Bedford explosion hero fears neighbour is dead after saving dog from smoke-filled flat

Karina Caetano fears her neighbour may have died in a gas explosion which tore apart their complex in Redwood Grove, Bedford, with police warning that more bodies may be found in the coming days

Daily Mirror

Bedford fire: Aerial photos show devastation caused by gas explosion as tenants jump from flats

At least one person has died and three others have been taken to hospital

The Independent UK

One person confirmed dead after explosion in Bedford amid warning 'more bodies may be found'

It's understood a gas explosion sparked a horror fire at the three-storey building in the Bedfordshire town on Monday, July 4.

Daily Record

At least one killed after gas explosion causes ‘inferno’ in block of flats

Three people including a firefighter were taken to hospital and a fourth has died after the blaze in Bedford.

The Independent UK

Bedford fire: At least one dead after gas explosion ‘inferno’ at flat

More deaths may be discovered in the coming days, police say

The Independent UK

Bedford fire: One person confirmed dead with warning 'more bodies may be found' in flats

Bedfordshire Police Chief Superintendent John Murphy has tragically confirmed one death and said more deaths may be found in the coming days as emergency services enter the flats

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The Guardian - UK

One dead after gas explosion at block of flats in Bedford

Footage shows ‘significant fire’ at building, just over a week after a gas blast killed a woman in Birmingham

Evening Standard

Bedford fire: At least one person has died after gas explosion

Footage shared on social media shows plumes of flame erupting from a residential building on Redwood Grove

The Independent UK

Three injured in ‘huge’ gas explosion at block of flats

A local worker said he heard screams following a ‘huge explosion’ in Redwood Grove in Bedford.

Wales Online

Bedford gas explosion and fire latest: Major incident declared as people urged to avoid area

Two people injured, one seriously. Witness sees person leaping to safety from second-floor window from blaze

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Bedford fire: Screaming people leap from windows as explosion sees flames engulf flats

Members of the public have been told to avoid a residential area in Bedford as firefighters tackle a large blaze at a block of flats after a gas explosion this morning

The Independent UK

Bedford fire: ‘Explosion’ and huge blaze at block of flats as major incident declared

Bedford Police have told people to avoid the area

Daily Mirror

Gym owner who faced £10,000 Covid fine for opening in lockdown avoids prosecution

Alex Lowndes refused to close his Gainz Fitness & Strength in Bedford during the second lockdown in November 2020 - the case, brought by Bedford Borough Council, collapsed when it couldn't bring enough evidence

Wales Online

What became of Mike Rayer as cult Wales rugby hero reaches remarkable milestone

The former Cardiff and Wales full-back has hit a landmark in charge of Bedford

Birmingham Post

Student accommodation portfolio sold for more than £300m

The portfolio includes properties in Sheffield, Reading, Leicester, Bedford, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds

Tribune News Service

Firearms auctioneer expanding to Texas for ‘the best gun culture in the world’

Illinois collectible firearms seller Rock Island Auction Co. is gearing up for an expansion to Dallas-Fort Worth to capitalize on soaring interest in antique and rare guns and Texas’ avid gun culture.

The Guardian - UK

Family histories of looked-after children are important

Letters: Bedford borough council’s James Valentine says it is common practice nowadays for social workers to engage with children in care to help them make sense of their family history

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