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Tom Grennan pictured against a dusky sky

Bedford’s Tom Grennan returns home for massive Summer Sessions headline gig

Bedford-born star Tom Grennan will headline TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions 2026 at Bedford Park on Saturday, 4 July, a huge homecoming for the chart-topping artist...
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Some of the October 2025 Bedford Junior Aquathlon participants. Image: Bedford Borough Council

Over 200 young athletes take part in Bedford’s biggest ever Junior Aquathlon

The 2025 Bedford Junior Aquathlon saw a record 204 young athletes take part at Robinson Pools & Fitness and Bedford Park, marking the event’s biggest year yet for community sport...
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Jax Jones on stage. Image Steven Gordon-Wilson

In pictures: Triumphant final weekend for Bedford Summer Sessions

The final weekend of the Summer Sessions in Bedford Park drew to a triumphant close on Sunday (13 July) as McFly played the last headline slot. Thousands of music fans from all over the...
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McFly on stage at Bedford Park, 13 July 2025. Image: Cuffe & Taylor

Review: McFly brings the sound of the noughties to Bedford Park

For the final night of Bedford summer session, McFly transformed Bedford Park into a giant sing-along yet again, completing what seems to have been the best concert series in Bedford Park...
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Crowd gathers for McFly at Bedford Summer Sessions. Image Cuffe and Taylor

Police investigate after woman hospitalised following incident at Bedford Park concert

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed they are seeking witnesses to an incident at the Bedford Summer Sessions in Bedford Park yesterday (Sunday) ahead of the headline show by McFly...
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(l-r) Susan, Phil and Joanne of The Human League in Bedford Park, 10 July 2025. Image: Cuffe and Taylor

Review: Holy cow! Bedford comes together in electric dreams for The Human League 

Retro-futurism reached its peak and all the synths were turned up to 11 in Bedford Park last night (Thursday), as 80s legends The Human League put on a show that, for me, showed how pop is still tops...
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The Lottery Winners at TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions Bedford Park 29 June 2024 Image: Cuffe & Taylor.

Opinion: It takes a village to bring world class music to Bedford Park

Bedford Park once again becomes the beating heart of Bedford, with music and a vibrant atmosphere, as weekend two of Bedford Summer Sessions begins tonight with The Human League coming...
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Jim Kerr of Simple Minds at Bedford Park. Image Ben McQuaide

In pictures: The first weekend of Bedford Summer Sessions 2025

Kicking off with the mighty Simple Minds last Thursday, the first weekend of Bedford Summer Sessions in Bedford Park is now complete. The weather gods were definitely in...
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Rag'n'Bone Man on stage at Bedford Park, July 2025. Image: Cuffe & Taylor

Review: Rag’n’Bone Man at Bedford Summer Sessions: A soul-stirring performance for the everyday heart

If the strong summer winds happened to be blowing your way on Saturday, 5 July, you might’ve caught something extraordinary on the breeze - the unmistakable, deep baritone of Rag’n’Bone Man...
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The crowd at Bedford Park Summer Sessions concerts

Bedford Park concerts: All you need to know about road closures and parking

Bedford Park's annual turn in the spotlight is once again upon us, as it plays host to the Bedford Summer Sessions, kicking off tonight with Scottish legends, Simple Minds...
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