The Local Newspaper

MK Dons appoint ex-Luton boss Mick Harford as assistant manager and former Arsenal striker Ian Wright as first-team coach.

A man is questioned on suspicion of attempted murder over the stabbing of a 52 year old in the centre of Bedford.

A man is found guilty of murdering a mother-of-six at a house in Bedfordshire where eight children were playing.

Bedford Blues sign Worcester lock Ben Gulliver and Leicester back-row forward Tom Armes for next season.

Seven people charged with drug offences following a series of early morning raids by Hertfordshire Police.

Pinewood Studios consults on its future development, following the rejection of its £200m expansion plan in Buckinghamshire.

A husband and wife are named by police as suspects in the stabbing of a van driver in St Albans.

Police release CCTV pictures of a man they are looking for in connection with the theft of a valuable medieval jug.

MK Dons boss Karl Robinson refuses to be drawn on his future at the club after a second play-off semi-final exit in as many years.

Two men and a woman murdered a man in Hertfordshire believing he had £30,000 stashed in a safe, a court is told.

Average speed cameras costing £25,000 each are to be installed in Bedfordshire in a move by the council to slow drivers down.

A new campaign is launched to lobby for further electrification of the Midland Mainline.

A man whose body was found with that of his wife at their home in Hertfordshire was an ex-London firefighter, his family says.

Huddersfield Town will review the events following the second leg of their League One play-off against MK Dons at the Galpharm.

Milton Keynes Hospital's paediatric unit is now "meeting essential standards", says the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

A Bedfordshire high street is closed for five hours following an attempted ram raid.

Stevenage boss Gary Smith admits he faces a fight to retain the bulk of his squad that reached the League One play-offs.

Huddersfield Town book a League One play-off final date against Sheffield United despite defeat by MK Dons in the second leg of their play-off semi-final.

A patient who stabbed a nursing home worker to death was an "unknown quantity", a colleague of his victim tells a jury.

Rebekah Brooks expresses anger after being charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice as part of the phone-hacking inquiry.