New Edward Bawden ‘trains, planes and automobiles’ exhibition to open this weekend
A new exhibition by Edward Bawden the iconic, painter, illustrator and graphic artist, focusing on trains, planes and automobiles, will open opens this weekend at The Higgins, Bedford. Whether…
What’s on Bedford: 9 – 19 March 2023
Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford Clanger what’s on guide lands every Thursday and is the only…
Group which owns Wagamama to close 35 restaurants but won’t say if Bedford is one of them
Fears that one of the largest units at Riverside North, Bedford could become empty have been raised after the owners of Wagamama said they were closing 35 restaurants. The Restaurant Group…
Lib Dem candidate says Riverfield Ward needs a “local champion”
The Liberal Democrat candidate for the new Riverfield Ward said the area needs a “local champion” to stand up for residents. Billy Thompson, who lives in the ward, said he…
“Isn’t that amazing?” Bedford homeless charity smashes winter appeal
SMART, a local homeless charity that runs a day centre on Prebend Street in Bedford, has thanked its supporters for helping them to smash their Cold Relief in winter appeal. The charity set up…
Bedford’s Youth String Orchestra to perform in Trafalgar Square for St Patrick’s Day Festival
This Sunday (12 March), Bedford Music Cooperative (BMC) Youth String Orchestra will join forces with the London Celtic Youth Orchestra to perform in the iconic…