Charity

Blood Cancer Charity makes urgent call for donation registration.

Local Blood Cancer Charity, DKMS Beds, are making an urgent appeal for people to register on to the donor data base with an open registration event on 25 January...

Dance fever hits Bedford for charity this weekend

Dance fever is set to hit Bedford this weekend as 160 Students from a local school perform in aid of charity Fragile X. Fragile X is a charity that helps...

‘Dramatic surge of donations’ for SMART Prebend Centre thanks to Bedford Independent readers

SMART Prebend Centre have said "thank you" to Bedford Independent readers after our story about their Christmas Appeal created a dramatic surge of donations, helping them achieve...

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.

“Time is something I haven’t got” Motor Neurone Disease won’t stop Debbie’s mission

Debbie Burrells needs help to walk, has a feeding tube and is now losing her voice, as Motor Neurone Disease (MND) slowly weakens and destroys every muscle in her body, but she says...

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