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Life As Fair Isle Nurse: Bedford veteran takes UK’s most isolated post; island relies on one

Tammy Hine has recently undertaken the unique position of being the sole nurse on Fair Isle, a secluded island in the UK. After facing considerable travel challenges due to inclement weather, she now plays a vital role providing both emergency and personal care. Supported by services from the mainland, Tammy…

The Times of India · Oct 25

Railways do not appear fit for purpose, says woman injured in Bedford crash

Melanie Ross, 60, broke her leg in the incident in June.

Evening Standard · Oct 21

Bedford train sped up past red signal warning before fatal crash, investigators say

East Midlands Railway said the company recognises the serious and lasting impact this ‘tragic incident’ had on many people

The Independent UK · Oct 1

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London trains crash horror: Driver sped up after going past red signal and hit brake 10 seconds before disaster

More than 100 people were taken to hospital after two London-bound trains collided in the accident near Bedford in June

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Train ‘sped up after acknowledging red signal’ before Bedford crash – report

The driver was killed while more than 160 passengers were injured and 102 were taken to hospital.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Bedford rail crash: train sped up after red light warning, say investigators

Driver of East Midlands train, who died in June crash, received automatic warning after passing red light but train continued to accelerate

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1

London travel news LIVE: Liverpool Street trains cancelled as second train derails in 24 hours

The derailment comes less than 24 hours after a major incident was declared when a Southern rail train derailed near Lewes

Evening Standard · Aug 14

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NHS mental health trust plans £25m in cuts to jobs and services

Body providing care in east London and Bedfordshire accused of ‘unfathomable and unacceptable’ move

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3

Train driver killed in Bedford crash died from ‘traumatic injuries’

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The Independent UK · Jul 14

Bedfordshire train crash driver died from ‘traumatic injuries’, inquest hears

Some 162 people were injured, 102 of whom needed hospital treatment in the train crash

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Man charged with Bedfordshire murder of his wife and daughters after arrest in South Africa

Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma was arrested in a Johannesburg suburb after an international manhunt

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10

Suspect charged with triple murder after wife and two children found dead at Bedford home

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The Independent UK · Jul 10

Man charged with triple murder over death of wife and two daughters in Bedford after South Africa arrest

Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, was arrested in Kensington, Johannesburg

The Independent UK · Jul 10

Tributes paid to mother and children found dead at home in Bedfordshire

Relatives describe ‘unimaginable loss’ as police seek father who is suspected of killing them before fleeing to Zimbabwe

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9

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The Independent UK · Jul 9

Tributes paid to beloved mother and children found dead at Bedfordshire home in suspected triple murder

An international manhunt is underway to find the suspect named as 45-year-old Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma

International Business Times UK · Jul 8

Bedford Murder Suspect Captured on CCTV as Zimbabwe Police Hunt Him Over Deaths of Wife and Daughters

British police are pursuing Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, a murder suspect who fled to Zimbabwe, complicating the investigation due to the lack of an extradition treaty with the UK.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8

Police urge man suspected of murdering wife and daughters near Bedford to hand himself in

Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, is believed to have left UK for Zimbabwe before bodies of his family were discovered

Evening Standard · Jul 8

King meets police officers who dealt with Bedfordshire train crash

Charles was opening the headquarters of the British Transport Police.

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The Times of India · Jul 8

Triple murder shocks UK: Manhunt launched after wife, two daughters found dead; suspect believed to be in Zimbabwe

A triple murder investigation is underway in the UK after a woman and her two young daughters were found dead inside their home in Great Denham, Bedfordshire, prompting an international manhunt for the woman's husband, who police believe has fled to Zimbabwe.

The Independent UK · Jul 8

Police release image of man wanted for murder of wife and daughters

He is believed to have fled to Zimbabwe, which does not have an extradition treaty with the UK

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7

Murder investigation launched after mother and children found dead near Bedford

There will be an increased police presence in and around the area to support the investigation

Evening Standard · Jun 26

Repairs to Bedford rail line complete after fatal crash – but it won't reopen until Monday

A ‘complex’ operation has been carried out after the collision in which train driver Shaun Burton died.

The Independent UK · Jun 25

‘I was stuck on the train’: Motorist fumes over parking ticket after Bedford railway crash

Bedford Borough Council accused of lacking common sense after issuing fixed penalty tickets to vehicles near Bedford railway station following last Friday’s tragic crash

The Independent UK · Jun 24

Bulletin PM briefing: Heatwave blasts Britain and maternity scandal report

Hottest June day ever as UK heatwave smashes temperature records. Shocking findings from the Ockenden Report into Nottingham baby deaths. Bedford train crash investigators give major update on deadly incident. How police took eight minutes to find Henry Nowak’s stab wound before he died. What Scotland need to do against…

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24

Bedford crash occurred after train passed red signal, investigators believe

Interim report says other train it hit had halted on line because warning system wrongly caused it to brake

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