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Female-led team takes over at The Bluebell as Putnoe pub looks to its next chapter

The Bluebell in Putnoe begins a new chapter as landlady Anne Hughes and head chef Lynn Brisco take over, aiming to build on its strong community roots. For many in Putnoe, The Bluebell...

Love Your Local: a Clanger celebration of Bedford’s pubs

This month's Bedford Clanger cover story is a celebration of the Borough's pubs, past and present. At the heart of many communities, pubs need our support now more than ever. As more...

It’s no April Fool – The Barley Mow is back tonight

In November 2022, three of the Borough's pubs closed, including the much-loved and needed, Barley Mow. Now, the nation's oldest LGBT+ bar is back in business and after...

Get your World Cup pitch-side seats at a Bedford Wells & Co pub

The Lionesses saw a fantastic competition win earlier in the year when they bought it home (finally). Can our lads do the same this Winter as they travel to Qatar for the live-action? Want a piece...

Kids eat free at Wells & Co pubs in Bedford this summer

School’s out for the summer and until Wednesday 31 August, Wells & Co have introduced a 'Kids Eat Free' deal at three of their Bedford pubs. The D’Parys, Gordon Arms and The Pheasant

Cocktails and brunch on the menu as Foresters Arms reopens in time for summer

After being closed for six months, the Foresters Arms pub will reopen on Saturday 9 June with a new landlady behind the bar. Keshell Pamphille began her career with Wells & Co. as a...

Exclusive: The Pheasant pub will return as “life and soul of the area”

Bedford brewer Wells & Co have said they're going to reestablish The Pheasant pub on Kimbolton Road as the "life and soul of the area" after announcing they're taking it back into their...

Official reopening of the Barley Mow will raise the rainbow flag over one of the country’s oldest LGBT pubs

One of the oldest, most established LGBT venues in the country, The Barley Mow on St Loyes Street in Bedford, will officially reopen this Friday at 2pm...

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