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Lorraine Kelly and McFly star design T-shirts for ZSL collection

Lorraine Kelly at Penguin Beach ZSL London Zoo, wearing her celebrity T-shirt.

Whipsnade Zoo

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Celebrities including Dame Twiggy Lawson, Lorraine Kelly and McFly star Dougie Poynter have designed T-shirts to help ZSL London and Whipsnade Zoos.

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Central Bedfordshire Council

Councillors oppose motion to freeze allowances and spend £50k saved on...

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

More than 50 real ales have been booked for the final instalment of the Henlow Beer Festival in October 2022 (File)

Pubs

Henlow pub landlord calls last orders on annual beer festival

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Beth Winfield, Liz Stevens, Linda Winfield and Eleanor Hancock rehearsing for HATS Drama Group's production of Ladies' Day

Theatre

It's Ladies' Day for members of drama group HATS

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The Asian elephant calf at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Whipsnade Zoo | Gallery

Baby Asian elephant named 'Queen' in honour of Queen Elizabeth II

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North Herts Council

North Herts Council

Legal action sought after Local Plan inspector backs Luton Green Belt plans

Euan Duncan, Local Democracy Reporter

A new 50mph speed limit is one of the safety measures which Central Bedfordshire Council will introduce on the A507

Central Bedfordshire Council

Speed limit reduction for A507 between Shefford and Clophill

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Stagecoach has unveiled its slimmed-down timetable for routes in North Herts, Central Bedfordshire and Bedford (File picture)

Herts Live News

Slimmed-down timetable for Hitchin and Bedford bus service unveiled

Will Durrant

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Dawn from the Bedfordshire-Hertfordshire border in the Great British Bake Off tent

TV

Meet Dawn - Bedfordshire's Bake Off hope

Pearce Bates

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Bin collection rounds in Central Bedfordshire have been altered to accommodate the Queen's funeral on Monday, September 19

The Queen

Queen's funeral: When will bins be collected in Central Bedfordshire?

Will Durrant

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Center Parcs Woburn Forest will not force guests to leave on Monday if they are partway through their holidays

The Queen

Center Parcs backtracks on plan to evict guests for the Queen's funeral

Will Durrant

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Center Parcs Woburn Forest is set to shut for 24 hours from 10am on Monday, September 19 for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

The Queen

24-hour closure to Center Parcs Woburn Forest for Queen's funeral

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Campton Academy, Bedfordshire

Central Bedfordshire Council

'Fantastically exciting' £14.1m plans for new school in Shefford

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

Central Bedfordshire Council's planning committee has rejected a housing development in Shillington

Call-in system for Bedfordshire village development 'abused'

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

Central Bedfordshire Council's planning committee has rejected a housing development in Shillington

72-home village development refused planning permission

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

Stephen McPartland and Nadine Dorries are set to step down from their government roles

UK Government

McPartland and Dorries set to step down from government roles

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Police in Bedfordshire are concerned for the welfare of a man who was reportedly injured in a crash at a Shefford roundabout

Bedfordshire Police

A507: Police concerned for man's welfare after Shefford hit-and-run

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Three men charged with multiple modern slavery offences are set to face trial at Luton Crown Court (pictured)

Luton Crown Court

Trio accused of supplying drugs in A1 towns face trial

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David West, a former vice-chairman of Arlesey Town Council, denied assaulting his wife when appearin

Media

Review to reduce size of Arlesey council following lack of nominations

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

Students at Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School in St Albans jump with their A-level results envelopes

Hertfordshire A Level results

Results day 2022: Herts a top 5 county in England for A and A* grades

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Bedfordshire Police has launched a real-life stories blog featuring survivors of male violence against women and girls

Women's Safety

Domestic abuse survivors share their stories with Bedfordshire Police

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Stevenage ceramics teacher Peter Warren demonstrating at Ickworth Park

Funeral of retired Stevenage school teacher hailed 'a legend'

Louise McEvoy

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Public sector chiefs have written to the BBC urging the corporation to continue the Look East (West) broadcast

BBC

Public sector chiefs: end to BBC Look East show a 'retrograde step'

Will Durrant

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A pedestrian in her 70s was airlifted to hospital after a crash which involved an HGV in Streatley, near Barton-le-Clay

Bedfordshire Police

Pedestrian in her 70s in hospital after village crash involving HGV

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A motorcyclist sustained leg injuries on Saturday, July 23 after an incident on the A507 near Shefford

Bedfordshire Police

Motorcyclist taken to hospital with leg injuries after crash near Shefford

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Three men who are allegedly concerned in drugs supply in A1 towns in Bedfordshire have received 27 charges between them

Luton Crown Court

Three charged with modern slavery offences amid A1 drugs investigation

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Passengers at London King's Cross amid severe disruption to trains on Wednesday, July 20

Thameslink

Thameslink and Great Northern 'attempting' to run trains amid disruption

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Extreme heat has created a "runway defect" at London Luton Airport, grounding all flights (File picture)

London Luton Airport | Updated

London Luton Airport runway 'melts' amid July heatwave

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Phase one of a 150-home development on the outskirts of Langford has been approved

Village housing plans dubbed a 'tragedy' approved

Euan Duncan, local democracy reporter

A man in his 20s has died after a crash on the A507 between Shefford and Clophill this morning (May 25).

Bedfordshire Live News

Audi driver in his 20s killed in crash with lorry on A507 near Shefford

Harry Rutter

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