The new regional distribution centre at Houghton Regis.

The giant building is 1.2 million square feet in size - the equivalent of about 20 football pitches.

Lidl opens its largest warehouse in the world

ANGLIA 030823 HOUGHTON REGIS MURDER. CREDIT BEDS POLICE

Police described the level of violence as "truly deplorable" after two men were left dead.

Men jailed for life over 'utterly senseless' murders at baby shower

Patrick Howard, left, and Adam Fanelli, right, both died in the stabbing. credit beds police

The calls were made in the aftermath of what police called "27 seconds of carnage", which left two men dead.

'Quick, someone's dead': Police release 999 calls after baby shower murders

Nicholas Papworth, 33, and Anthony Bennison, 25, were today found guilty of 12 offences including three counts of murder between them

Pair guilty over triple stabbing which left two men dead

HOUGHTON REGIS VICTIMS Adam Fanelli and Patrick Howard
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Adam Fanelli and Patrick Howard were both killed when an argument that began following a baby shower spiralled out of control.

Man cleared of involvement in double killing at baby shower

Patrick Howard, 27, and father-of-three Adam Fanelli, 39, were both stabbed to death and a third man was left fighting for his life, a court heard.

Two men stabbed to death in street fight after pub baby shower

Natalie Draper said there have been problems in her council house since she moved in in 2018.
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Natalie Draper says her disabled daughter Jacci has developed a persistent cough since sleeping in a mouldy bedroom.

Mum of disabled children says mouldy house 'like living in hell'

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Police are appealing for information after a road traffic collision left two men with serious injuries.

Bedfordshire Police were called at around 2.30am this morning (Saturday) to the collision at the Chequers roundabout in Houghton Regis.

The crash happened in the early hours of Saturday morning and is believed to have only involved a black Audi.

Two men in hospital with serious injuries after crash

Two people were stabbed to death and a third seriously injured in the attack in Houghton Regis last month.

Calls for crime prevention hub in wake of triple stabbing attack

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Mark Griffiths, 40, of Luton, has been charged over a triple stabbing that left two men dead and one in hospital.

Third man charged over double murder and attempted murder

Patrick Howard, 27, and and father-of-three Adam Fanelli, 39, both died in a triple stabbing in Bedfordshire on Sunday.

'A heart as big as a house' - Families pay tribute to pair stabbed to death

Two men have been charged and a third arrested, as police continue their investigation into a triple stabbing.

Two men charged with double murder after stabbings

Police at the scene in Houghton Regis.
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Detectives are questioning a second man in his thirties over a triple stabbing which left two people dead and a third in hospital.

Police make second arrest in connection with double murder in Houghton Regis

Police are looking at links between a triple stabbing which left two men dead and one in hospital, and an argument in a Bedfordshire pub.

Man arrested over triple stabbing which left two dead and one injured

Police at the scene of a double stabbing at Houghton Regis.
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Two men were pronounced dead and a third remains in hospital after a disturbance in the early hours of Sunday.

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