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Eight community projects secure share of £90k Youth Panel funding from Bedford Giving

A panel of young people from across The Bedford College Group has selected eight organisations to each benefit from a share of Bedford Giving's £87,000 grant funding. The Bedford Giving...

Bedford autism charity receives ‘neighbourly’ grant from Stagecoach bus operator

As part of a scheme to distribute community grants across the UK, Stagecoach, the parent of major local bus operator Stagecoach East, has supported a local community organisation, in...

Autism Bedfordshire host breast cancer screening event for neurodiverse adults

Autistic adults and those with learning disabilities were among those invited to attend an event to learn more about breast screening and the importance of early diagnosis of breast cancer...

BBC Three Counties hosts free mental health and wellbeing festival in Bedford

As the seasons change, the nights get darker and as the weather takes a turn, it’s good to have something to look forward to, so BBC Radio Three Counties has come up with just the thing. Headfest is a positive mental health and wellbeing...

Kempston Pool trials autism-friendly gym sessions this January

Following feedback from its members, local charity Autism Bedfordshire has collaborated with Fusion Lifestyle to trial autism-friendly gym sessions. The sessions...

Mayor’s Charity Committee rewards three deserving causes

Council creates £50k lifeline fund for Bedford charities struggling during pandemic

A charitable trust run by Bedford Borough Council has created a £50,000 urgent fund to help charities struggling to survive the coronavirus pandemic...

Five Bedford-based charities scoop their share of £1m Movement for Good funding

Five charities based in Bedford have been nominated by the public to receive donations of £1,000 each as part of the Movement for Good awards...

Bedfordshire charities honoured with Queen’s Award

Dedicated volunteers working for two Bedfordshire charities are celebrating after being honoured the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS), the highest award a voluntary group can...

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