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Bedfringe announces 2019 dates for 13th International Bedford Festival Fringe

From Monday 15th to Saturday 27th July, Bedford will host the 13th International Bedford Festival Fringe bringing to the town a carefully selected programme of...

Knighthood for former Bedford Schoolboy Alastair Cook confirmed

It wasn't the best kept secret, to be fair, but it's now been confirmed that former Bedford Schoolboy Alastair Cook has received a Knighthood in the Queen's New Year's Honours...

Former Bedford School boy and ex-Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown dies

Former Bedford School boy and ex-Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown has died aged 77 after a short battle with Cancer. Liberal Democrat leader, Vince Cable said...

Alastair Cook tipped to be Knighted in New Year’s Honours list

Former Bedford School boy and England cricketing legend, Alastair Cook CBE, is tipped to receive a knighthood in the Queen's 2019 New Year's Honours list. While not officially confirmed...

Bedford School’s ‘MoBros’ smash Movember fundraising target

Pupils at Bedford School have raised over £10,000 for the Movember charity, ranking them the events top fundraising school and 16th highest in the whole country.

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