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Bedfordshire Wellbeing Service has changed its name to Bedfordshire Talking Therapies

Name change for service helping people suffering from mental health issues

An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed at Bedford's Priory Country Park

Bird flu confirmed among black-headed gulls at Priory Country Park in Bedford

These are some of the scarlet fever symptoms to look out for. There have been 58 cases of the disease, caused by the Strep A bacteria, recorded in Sheffield since the end of September. Photo: NHS

Strep A symptons to look out for - but health boss says serious outcomes rare

Borough Hall and Central Beds Council headquarters

18-year-old who died of accidental overdose was failed by authorities

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Bedfordshire libraries to open for longer

Huge funding boost will help tackle homelessness in Leighton Buzzard

Robert Pelosi celebrates the end of phase one with representatives from BT and the Central Superfast programme

Net benefits as broadband gets up to speed

Voice views on strategy

Fire service set for a zero per cent council tax increase