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What’s on Bedford: 8 – 19 July 2026

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...

Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market finds a new home in Harpur Square

One of our favourite events, the Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market, is back with its first market of 2026, and we can’t wait. The usual eclectic mix of traders can be...

Christmas lights, live music and festive markets to fill Bedford town centre and beyond this winter

Bedford Borough Council has announced a packed programme of festive family events, starting with the Christmas Light Switch-On in Harpur Square on Saturday 22 November and continuing...

Opinion: Not all publicity is good publicity

It’s not often that Bedford makes the national news. Every couple of years, The Times or The Telegraph includes us in their ‘best places to live’ guides, but they’re mainly puff pieces to do with...

What’s on Bedford: 30 April – 11 May 2025

Bedford Flea is back and in a new location

The ever-popular Bedford Flea, Affordable Art and Local Produce Market returns this weekend (Sunday, 13 April) for its first event of the year, with a new live music sponsor and new (temporary) location. Now in its fifth year, Bedford Flea...

Council accused of ‘u-turn’ after reversing ‘stealth’ Sunday parking charges

Bedford Borough Council's executive has been accused of another 'u-turn' after it scrapped Sunday parking charges just days after they were introduced, saying it was nothing more than a "discrepancy". Bedfordians, councillors and...

Breaking news: Council says only indoor Christmas events going ahead as Storm Darragh heads our way

Bedford Borough Council has said that the yellow weather warnings surrounding Storm Darragh this weekend have meant that only the indoor markets in the Haropur Suite and some small...

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