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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be home owning Asian families.

Neighbourhoods fitting this profile are found in London in Harrow, Hounslow, Barnet and Brent and in the Midlands in Leicester, Wolverhampton and Birmingham.

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Crime

The Bedfordshire Police force is responsible for policing the Bedford Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Bedford council is £1,322.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Gun fired in shopping centre raid

01/12/2009 15:52:02

An adult and a child are treated in hospital following an armed robbery in central Milton Keynes.
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Muslims condemn egg attack

01/12/2009 15:32:57

A Muslim group in Luton condemns protesters who threw eggs at a shadow minister during a visit to the town.
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Man jailed for helping murderer

01/12/2009 15:23:07

A man is imprisoned for helping a murderer change his appearance after the stabbing of a Bedfordshire newsagent.
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East Coast fares could be reduced

01/12/2009 13:13:06

Transport secretary Lord Adonis orders a review of fares on the East Coast Mainline through Hertfordshire to boost passengers.
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New appeal over taxi driver rapes

01/12/2009 13:31:21

Police make a new appeal for information, two years after a taxi driver raped a 15-year-old girl and a woman in Bedfordshire.
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Thief stole money from dying man

01/12/2009 10:31:50

Police try to trace a thief who is suspected to have stolen a dying man's Christmas money from his Bedford home.
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Woman dies in A41 lorry collision

01/12/2009 10:56:05

A woman dies at the scene when her car is in collision with a lorry near a business park in Buckinghamshire.
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Tube crowds 'at shocking levels'

01/12/2009 01:06:03

Tube trains are so packed that passengers often have to psych themselves up to travel, a London Assembly report finds.
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Man remanded over box bomb

30/11/2009 19:18:57

A man is remanded in custody charged with possessing explosives over a device found in a plant container in Bedford.
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Dealer jailed over £4m drugs haul

30/11/2009 20:45:25

A drug dealer in Bedfordshire with access to huge amounts of cannabis and cocaine is jailed for eight-and-a-half years.
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Tell us a story

05/05/2009 12:57:07

Got a story? Get in touch with the BBC News website
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Other local news

02/04/2007 08:21:56

Link to other local news internet sites in three counties
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Muslims and HIV

01/12/2009 11:23:43

The British Imam using Islam to battle the virus
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Railway Stations

Bedford (0.40 miles away), First Capital Connect

Bedford St. Johns (0.89 miles away), London Midland

Kempston Hardwick (2.95 miles away), London Midland

Stewartby (4.79 miles away), London Midland

Millbrook (Bedfordshire) (5.99 miles away), London Midland

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