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James Bedford held the role of sports editor for the Rutland and Stamford Mercury between 2006 and 2011. He rejoined as sports editor for the Mercury, the Rutland Times and the Bourne Local in August 2017. In 2021, he was appointed head of sports for Iliffe Media Publishing Midlands.

Tommy’s six-goal haul helps Soccer Club to cup final success

08 August 2024
Tommy’s six-goal haul helps Soccer Club to cup final success

Tommy’s six-goal haul helps Soccer Club to cup final success

08 August 2024

King’s Lynn side are emphatic winners of pre-season tournament.


Lambert makes sensational return to Stars for final six meetings of the season

17 August 2023
Lambert makes sensational return to Stars for final six meetings of the season

Lambert makes sensational return to Stars for final six meetings of the season

17 August 2023

Grand Prix star has agreed a deal to rejoin the MacInnes Stars.


Ingoldisthorpe go marching on after denting Docking's top four bid

16 March 2023
Ingoldisthorpe go marching on after denting Docking's top four bid

Ingoldisthorpe go marching on after denting Docking's top four bid

16 March 2023

First clean sheet for Clenchwarton as Eddie eases Reffley to victory with four-goal haul.


Safety is secured as West skipper says fond farewell

16 March 2023
Safety is secured as West skipper says fond farewell

Safety is secured as West skipper says fond farewell

16 March 2023

Rust is retiring after four years as West's captain.


Linnets share the spoils with promotion rivals

14 March 2023
Linnets share the spoils with promotion rivals

Linnets share the spoils with promotion rivals

14 March 2023

Away draw for Lynn after Crowther's second half leveller at Brackley.


Injury-time winner secures sixth successive league win for Downham

02 March 2023
Injury-time winner secures sixth successive league win for Downham

Injury-time winner secures sixth successive league win for Downham

02 March 2023

Town move into second spot after midweek victory at Holbeach.


Linnets maintain pole position after second half fightback

25 February 2023
Linnets maintain pole position after second half fightback

Linnets maintain pole position after second half fightback

25 February 2023

Lynn earn share of the spoils in table-topping tussle.


Docking deliver cup semis place after beating leaders

25 February 2023
Docking deliver cup semis place after beating leaders

Docking deliver cup semis place after beating leaders

25 February 2023

Preston Sharpe and the ever-impressive Liam Spooner on target in cup shock


Newcomers are quick to make a huge impact

23 February 2023
Newcomers are quick to make a huge impact

Newcomers are quick to make a huge impact

23 February 2023

Double success for the Orb & Spectre.


Firm supporters of fund join Bonanza

23 February 2023
Firm supporters of fund join Bonanza

Firm supporters of fund join Bonanza

23 February 2023

Wright and Brennan are the latest two riders to be added to King's Lynn meeting.


West edge further away from drop zone

23 February 2023
West edge further away from drop zone

West edge further away from drop zone

23 February 2023

Four-try bonus point is collected in home defeat.


Ladies left with pride after defeat to City

23 February 2023
Ladies left with pride after defeat to City

Ladies left with pride after defeat to City

23 February 2023

Fitness levels are the outweighing factors in county cup defeat after fine first half display.


Captain marvel as Norman nets special award

23 February 2023
Captain marvel as Norman nets special award

Captain marvel as Norman nets special award

23 February 2023

Linnets stalwart is recognised with award to celebrate 30 years of the Premier League.


Linnets back in pole position after vital victory at Banbury

22 February 2023
Linnets back in pole position after vital victory at Banbury

Linnets back in pole position after vital victory at Banbury

22 February 2023

Fylde suffer surprise defeat ahead of Saturday's table-topping tussle.


Maiden Grand Prix win for Lynn-born Russell after São Paulo success

14 November 2022
Maiden Grand Prix win for Lynn-born Russell after São Paulo success

Maiden Grand Prix win for Lynn-born Russell after São Paulo success

14 November 2022

Mercedes driver is full of praise for all those who had helped him throughout his career.


Heacham are denied the chance to regain top spot after away draw

29 September 2022
Heacham are denied the chance to regain top spot after away draw

Heacham are denied the chance to regain top spot after away draw

29 September 2022

Holbeach hit back to secure deserved share of the spoils.


Swaffham stop losing streak after hard-fought away draw

18 September 2022
Swaffham stop losing streak after hard-fought away draw

Swaffham stop losing streak after hard-fought away draw

18 September 2022

Pedlars pick up a point in goalless stalemate with Holbeach.


Lionesses looking to bolster squad

06 August 2022
Lionesses looking to bolster squad

Lionesses looking to bolster squad

06 August 2022

The budding teams look to build on the momentum of the national side after their European Championship success.


Father and son return from world championships

06 August 2022
Father and son return from world championships

Father and son return from world championships

06 August 2022

The family team had travelled to Nantes in France and both had great results after looking good through the qualifying rounds.


Linnets are ready for big kick-off

05 August 2022
Linnets are ready for big kick-off

Linnets are ready for big kick-off

05 August 2022

Preparations complete for the National League North campaign.


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