What’s on Bedford: 6 – 16 June 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford…
Mayor’s charity reveals three organisations they’ll support this year

The East Anglian Air Ambulance Charity, the John Bunyan Museum & Bunyan Meeting, and Creating Memories have been selected by the trustees of the Mayor of Bedford’s Charity for…
Expanded East Beds charity cricket tournament kicks off with Butcher Shield final

Ickwell Cricket Club played host to the first of the East Beds Charity Cricket Shield competitions on Wednesday night (5 June) as a Representative XI beat Flitwick Cricket Club…
Support acts announced for first Bedford Park Summer Sessions weekend

Cuffe & Taylor, the people behind the Summer Sessions coming to Bedford Park this year have announced the support acts that will join Avril Lavigne and Jess Glynn for the first…
Take part in The Great Big Green Week in Bedford this June

The Great Big Green Week is returning this June, a celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. From Saturday 8 – Sunday 16 June, Bedfordshire Climate Change…
Letters: Crackdown needed on ‘illegal’ e-scooters

When are the authorities going to crack down on E-Scooters and E-Bikes? They are illegal and are now like ants all over Bedford. Streets, pavements footpaths and even the town centre is…
Less money for policing no matter who wins general election warns PCC

Bedfordshire’s new police and crime commissioner said he wants to see the county’s force improve but has warned that there could be less police funding after the general election…
Giveaway: Win an axe-throwing or Rage Room session at Bedford’s newest attraction

If you’ve ever felt the need to let off some steam but had to content yourself with a silent scream in a cupboard, then Bedford’s newest attractions are for you. Venture Games recently opened…
Criticism that PCC’s chosen deputy is ‘jobs for the boys’

Concerns were raised after Bedfordshire’s police and crime commissioner (PCC) selected his deputy. Yesterday (June 4), the Bedfordshire Police and Crime Panel was asked to confirm the…