Loudspeaker firm could move to Biggleswade
A firm which makes speakers used by the likes of Robbie Williams, Prince and Brian May could be moving to Chronicle Country.PMC Limited – which manufactures, sells and distributes the speakers for...
View ArticlePlanning permission sought for employment land
Lapsed planning permission is being re-sought for employment.In April 2010 Central Beds Council gave the go ahead for offices, general industrial units and storage or distribution units to be built on...
View ArticleHair we go with some fundraising!
Staff and customers at a supermarket raised more than £850 for Children in Need.Fundraising was in full effect at ASDA in Biggleswade on Friday last week (November 16).Section leader Adam Hewitt shaved...
View ArticleWonderland for young artists
Staff and students at an academy recreated a scene from a classic novel.Teachers from the art department at Stratton Upper School in Biggleswade dressed up as characters from Alice in Wonderland and...
View ArticleMuseum open day is cancelled
The Signals Museum at RAF Henlow has had to cancel its open day on Saturday, December 1.This is due to a lack of power in the building because of maintenance work.The museum is due to open again on...
View ArticleOpen day at nursing home
A nursing home will be welcoming visitors to an open day on Wednesday, November 28.Potton House Nursing Home in Biggleswade will be hosting the event to explain more about the care and support it...
View ArticlePub and church’s home donation
A generous pub landlord and church raised more than £250 for a care home.John Walsh, landlord at The Golden Pheasant pub in Biggleswade High Street and St Andrew’s Church in the town raised £252 for...
View ArticleNeil Fox on film: Silver Linings Playbook, Gambit, End Of Watch
Silver Linings PlaybookThe Fighter was a return to the filmmaking arena of the fascinating talent David O. Russell, who had been on hiatus since the glorious folly of his existential comedy I Heart...
View ArticleMP Burt welcomes energy firm pledge
North-East Beds MP Alistair Burt has welcomed government proposals to tackle expensive energy bills and tariffs.North-East Beds MP Alistair Burt has welcomed government proposals to tackle expensive...
View ArticleNadine: ‘Jungle was hard, hard, hard’
Mid Beds MP Nadine Dorries has been voted out of the camp on I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here.Nadine, 55, is the first campmate to leave the jungle reality show, and claimed that she is happy to...
View ArticleNadine: ‘I’m back at work’
Jungle MP Nadine Dorries claims that she has set up an office in her Australian hotel room to serve the people of Mid Beds.In an interview with the Daybreak programme Nadine, who has been criticised...
View ArticleNadine’s daughter: ‘Mum seems happy, confident and excited to come back’
The daughter of jungle MP Nadine Dorries has spoken to the Times & Citizen this morning about her mum’s exit from the show.Jen Dorries claimed that, although Nadine didn’t get past the first round...
View ArticleFamily’s delight at cancer fundraiser
A family were delighted to raise almost £5,000 for Cancer Research at a charity open sale.Angela Butcher has been diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer and her family raised £4,700 in six hours...
View ArticleFestivities will be bazaar
Buy some gifts at a Christmas bazaar.Potton Pre-school’s event will be held at Potton Lower School on Saturday, December 1.Visit between 11am and 2pm for children’s crafts and games, a barbecue and...
View ArticleChristmas is in the music
A concert band will deck the halls with beautiful music.East Beds Concert Band, which rehearses in Biggleswade, will perform at Stratton Upper School on Saturday, December 8.Music will include...
View ArticleDecisions about the timber yard
Two timber yard planning applications have been approved and two refused.Central Beds Council’s development management committee was discussing Beeston Timber Yard.Councillors agreed that the...
View ArticleArlesey Gypsy site to grow despite town’s fears
A Gypsy and Traveller site can officially expand despite fierce opposition.Mr L Connors’ planning application to add four more static caravans to the Twin Acres site off Arlesey’s Hitchin Road was...
View ArticleExtra timber yard hours refused
“Enough is enough” was councillors’ response to two industrial applications.Four condition amendments to the Beeston Timber Yard’s planning permission were discussed by Central Beds councillors at a...
View ArticleMajestic trees reveal the artistic potential
Unleash your artistic side and visit a gallery.Artist Alan Burgess is putting on an exhibition of paintings in the Boxfield Gallery, which is part of Stevenage Arts and Leisure Centre.The exhibition is...
View ArticleVillage WI group celebrates 90th anniversary
A WI group held a party to celebrate its 90th birthday.Clifton WI welcomed members and guests from around the area to the event at All Saints Church Hall earlier this month.President Sally Noon...
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