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Dancer at Bangladesh Independence Day celebrations. Image: QPCO

Bedford to host Bangladesh Independence anniversary celebration

Two organisations are partnering this month to mark the 55th anniversary of Bangladesh’s Independence with the theme of 'Asha', meaning hope. Bangladesh declared...
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Just some of Bedford's Irish dancers Image Stuart Irish Dance Bedford

Column: From Bedford to the world stage – Irish dance school building confidence and community

On any given week in Wixams, the sharp rhythm of hard shoes striking the floor carries through Lakeview Village Hall. At the centre of it all is Katie, founder of Stuart Irish Dance Bedford...
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Families congregate in Harpur Square to celebrate St Patrick's Day in Bedford

St Patrick’s Day: a celebration of Irish community, culture and craic

Bedford town centre will once again come alive with Irish culture, music and community spirit, as Queen’s Park Community Organisation (QPCO), in partnership with Bedford’s...
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