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Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park 2026 Image Bedford Borough Council

Nearly 800 people take part in Bedford wellbeing event at Bedford Park

Nearly 800 people attended Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park at Bedford Park, enjoying yoga, mindfulness and wellness activities for all ages and abilities. The annual Yoga and Wellbeing...
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Sir Bruce Forsyth arriving for the Strictly Come Dancing 2012 Launch, Television Centre, London. Image: Henry Harris/Shutterstock

Bedford Ian writes…

5 June 2026: WTAF? Dirty business, Off air, and Brucie bonus. Bedford Ian has been looking at recent goings on across Bedford Borough and tells us what he thinks of it all…
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Free sessions returning to Bedford’s tennis courts as council teams up with the NTA

Free tennis is returning to Bedford Park this summer as part of a new jointly-funded programme from Bedford Borough Council and the National Tennis Association (NTA)...
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Fiona-Lee. Image: supplied by Cuffe & Taylor

Tom Grennan Bedford Park line-up completed as Fiona-Lee joins bill

Fiona-Lee has joined Brooke Combe on the line-up for Tom Grennan’s Bedford Park homecoming show this summer, with final tickets now on sale. The Bedford-born singer will...
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Spring Concert 2026 at Bedford Park Bandstand. Image: Bedford Borough Council

Bedford Park upgrades finished after refurbishment of iconic bandstand

Refurbishment works at Bedford Park have now been completed, including upgrades to the historic bandstand, footpaths and flower beds. The works form part of a wider programme of improvements...
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How Bedford Park might soon look from space. Image: Google maps ©2026 Airbus, Maxar Technologies, Map data ©2026/Route66/Shutterstock

O2-style canopy could cover half of Bedford Park opening door to more events

An O2-style canopy could cover half of Bedford Park under fictional new plans to shield the ground from bad weather while still letting in enough sunlight to keep the grass green...
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Tom Grennan pictured against a dusky sky

“Bedford boy’s coming home”: Why it may be the last chance to hear some of Tom Grennan’s older tracks live

Ahead of his Bedford Park show, Tom Grennan shares why Bedford will always be home and hints some songs may be played live for the last time. When Tom Grennan talks about Bedford...
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Miles Kane Image Cuffe & Taylor

Support acts announced for Paul Weller’s Bedford Park return

Miles Kane and rising Manchester band Arkayla have been confirmed as special guests for Paul Weller’s Bedford Park show as part of TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions...
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Stock image of GNG Women's Volleyball team December 2025

GNG Volleyball Club adds new Women’s team – and they’re on the hunt for players

Fancy taking up a new hobby in the new year? The world of volleyball is about to grow in Bedford, as GNG Volleyball have expanded into a Women's side that will continue competing into 2026...
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Promotional poster for Deacon Blue at Bedford Summer Sessions 2026. A lonely road leading to the sunrise over hills

Deacon Blue and Lightning Seeds added to Bedford Summer Sessions 2026 roster

Scottish legends, Deacon Blue, are the latest act to be announced to headline next year's Summer Sessions, bringing their heartfelt and uplifting sound to Bedford Park for the first time...
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