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Letters: “A heartfelt thanks to the Bedfordshire community” from Sue Ryder

I am writing on behalf of national healthcare charity, Sue Ryder to express our heartfelt thanks to the Bedfordshire community for their incredible support in recent weeks. Sue Ryder...

SMART’s winter CRIB appeal launches with ‘a day in the life’ of caseworker Megan

As Christmas is traditionally the season of giving, many charities, big and small, are launching their seasonal fundraising drives. But what actually happens to your money?At SMART CJS, the local charity supporting homeless people, much of their...

Bedford Cricket Club continue fundraising with Christmas event for Ruth Strauss Foundation

The cricket season may be well and truly over with the arrival of snow in the borough, but fundraising at Bedford Cricket Club continues into the winter months with a special fundraiser...

Letters: Thank you to Bedfordshire’s Sue Ryder charity shop teams and supporters

As Service Director at Sue Ryder St John's Hospice, I wanted to get in touch this Hospice Care Week to share our huge thanks with our Sue Ryder charity shop teams and volunteers in...

Sailing company to raise money for late colleague in mammoth cycling challenge

A sailing company have set off on a unique and daring cycling challenge by towing one of their own boats from their headquarters in Lincolnshire, through Bedford, and to the Southampton International Boat Show to raise money for a late colleague...

Bedford Cricket Club to host ‘youngsters vs parents’ match in Ruth Strauss Foundation fundraiser

Bedford Cricket Club on Church Lane in Bedford is hosting its latest fundraiser this evening (21 August) in aid of the Ruth Strauss Foundation, a charity they have been supporting all season in a host of money-raising events...

Captain’s Day at Mowsbury Golf Club raises money for East Anglian Air Ambulance Service

The East Anglian Air Ambulance Service are the beneficiaries of a year's worth of fundraising for the captain's charity at Mowsbury Golf Club for 2024 beginning with the annual Captain's Day...

Road Victims Trust marks 30 years of bereavement and trauma support

The Road Victims Trust (RVT), a local charity which provides a beacon of support for individuals and families affected by post-collision bereavement and trauma, is proudly celebrating its 30th anniversary...

Expanded East Beds charity cricket tournament kicks off with Butcher Shield final

Ickwell Cricket Club played host to the first of the East Beds Charity Cricket Shield competitions on Wednesday night (5 June) as a Representative XI beat Flitwick Cricket Club...

East Midlands Railway invites bids for its £200,000 Community Fund

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has invited local groups to bid for funding as it launched its new £200,000 Community Fund. The fund aims to support communities and organisations along the routes...

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