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A graphic image of the Quarry Theatre at St Luke's in cerise pink with a turquoise sky to celebrate the theatre's 10th anniversary

From sacred space to centre stage: A decade of The Quarry Theatre at St Luke’s

Ten years ago, a quiet transformation took place in Bedford School. Where once stood a 19th-century Moravian church and its adjoining 18th-century Minister’s House, a new kind of sanctuary...
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Portrait of Nathan Wyatt-Ingram

Former Bedfordian credits village football for his US law school success

A former Oakley Lower School pupil has graduated from a prestigious US law school, but credits playing youth football in his local village for his success. Nathan Wyatt-Ingram was...
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Emilio Gay celebrates a half century for Durham

Bedford’s Emilio Gay rewarded for good form with England Lions call-up

Emilio Gay, originally from Bedford but now plying his trade up north with Durham, has been rewarded for an excellent start to this season's County Championship with an England call-up...
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A rowing boat on the River Great Ouse at the 159th Bedford Regatta

Rowing fans line the River Great Ouse to soak in the 159th Bedford Amateur Regatta

Rowing fans from across the UK and abroad lined the banks of the River Great Ouse on Saturday (10 May) as Bedford welcomed the nation's rowing community to the 159th Bedford Amateur Regatta...
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"The Spirit of Bedford" A group photo of the 2024 Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards finalists, highly commended and winners

A night to remember with Borough’s Everyday Heroes recognised as the “spirit of Bedford”

There’s something truly magical about a community coming together to celebrate its own, and that’s precisely what happened at the 2024 Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards...
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Sir Alistair Cook with delegates from Doon International Educational Society and Bedford School's James Hodgson. Image: Bedford School

Bedford School makes history with launch of girls’ school in India

Bedford School has formally announced a landmark partnership with the Doon International Educational Society to open its first overseas school – and the first British-branded girls’...
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Artists impression of Bedford School Mohali's academic building. Image: Bedford School

Bedford School announces launch of international girls’ school in India

A partnership between Bedford School and the Doon International Education Society will see a brand-new, purpose-built school open its doors in April 2026 in Mohali, India. It signals the launch of Bedford School's first international...
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Bedford School's Alex Lamb, who is up for an award due to his work in the school library

Bedford School student reaches final of the Pupil Library Assistant of the Year Awards

A Bedford School upper sixth form student will find out tonight (25 March) whether he is the latest winner of a prestigious award that celebrates the contributions made by pupil librarians...
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Winners from the Bedfordshire Schools Squash tournament

Forty competitors battle it out for Bedfordshire Schools squash titles

Over forty young competitors took part in the Bedfordshire Schools Individual Squash Tournament, hosted by Bedford School on behalf of Club Towers Health and Racquets Club on 18 March, with...
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Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards comic strip

Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards nominations extended

The nomination window for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards has been extended, giving people more time to put forward the community champions who make a real...
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