Armed Forces Day tagged articles - Bedford Independent

Parade and festivities planned this month for Armed Forces Day

Bikers will lead a parade down Bedford High Street on Sunday, 29 June, to begin the annual celebrations of Armed Forces Day in the town centre. 150 people will be taking part in...

Battle of Bedfordshire resumes as Blues and Ampthill search for first cup win

The Battle of Bedfordshire resumes under the Friday night lights at Goldington Road tomorrow (8 November) as Bedford Blues welcome local rivals, Ampthill in the latest round of the Premiership Cup...

Annual Armed Forces Day parade returns to Bedford town centre

On Sunday 30 June, Bedford will honour serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military charities with its annual Armed Forces Day parade. The parade begins at De Parys Avenue at 10.20am and...

Monthly column: A Borough that celebrates and remembers

Whether it’s our Armed Forces or remembering Windrush, our Borough really knows how to come together. When joining Legacy of Windrush Decedents (LOWD) at the recent flag raising I was reminded once...

Monthly column: Paying tribute on Armed Forces Day

It’s good to see the Armed Forces Day flag flying from Borough Hall in anticipation of Armed Forces Day on Saturday (25 June). I’m looking forward to the first in-person event in a few years...

What’s on Bedford: 16 – 26 June 2022

Armed Forces Day marked with flag-raising ceremonies across Bedfordshire

The flag of the armed forces will be flying from Borough Hall in Bedford this week in support of Armed Forces Day on 26 June. To acknowledge the contribution made by those who serve...

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