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9 November 2026
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Jack Goodwin running. Image: Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue

Bedfordshire firefighter races to fundraising target for lifesaving charities

Jack Goodwin, a firefighter from Kempston Fire Station and member of Bedford and County Athletic Club, has raised over £2,000 after staging a unique charity race against his colleagues...
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Jack Goodwin running. Image: Bedfordshire Fire and Rescue

Firefighter takes on charity run for organisations that helped him back to fitness

A serving firefighter from Kempston Fire Station is staging a unique charity fundraiser in aid of the two organisations that helped him following surgery Jack Goodwin, 31, is raising money for the Fire Fighters Charity and Bedford Hospital Charity after undergoing robot-assisted surgery. He will take on a solo 5K race while racing a relay team of 12 runners from multiple Bedfordshire fire service teams.
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Book your tree now for the 2024 Christmas Tree Festival

Bookings are now open to decorate a tree at this year's much-loved Bedford Christmas Tree Festival that takes place in St Paul's church from 4 - 8 December. The Festival has become a very firm...
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Bedford’s serial Guinness World Record breaker adds to his collection

27-year old Alex Goulding set out to achieve a number of Guinness World Records after the pandemic and now has a grand total of seven to his name...
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In pictures: Bedford’s 19th Christmas Tree Festival

The twelve days of Christmas are celebrated at this year's annual Christmas Tree Festival in St Paul's Church, raising money for Bedford Hospital Charity...
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Supper club at McDonald’s raises over £2,500 for Bedford Hospital Charity

Bedford Hospital Charity raised over £2,500 at a supper club with a difference hosted at the new McDonald's restaurant on Goldington Road.
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