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Mayor of Kempston to switch on town Christmas lights

The Mayor of Kempston is extending a warm invitation to all Bedfordians to join the community to switch on the town's festive lights this weekend. Kempston's Christmas light switch-on will take place outside the Saxon Centre on Sunday...

‘Bigger and better’ Bedford Christmas lights switch on this weekend

Bedford Borough Council has said they are 'thrilled' that the postponed Bedford Christmas lights switch on will happen this weekend and with a 'bigger celebration than previously...

Breaking news: Bedford town centre Christmas lights switch on postponed

The switching on of the Christmas lights in Bedford Town Centre planned for this weekend is being postponed. This is a breaking news story, more details will be added shortly...

Your essential guide to festive fun in Bedford this Christmas

The festive season officially kicks off in Bedford and Kempston this weekend (25 and 26 November) when the new Christmas lights will be switched on in Harpur Square and at the Saxon Centre in Kempston...

Win tickets to this year’s Christmas light trail at Wrest Park

Bedfordshire is home to an all-new light trail set within the stunning grounds of Wrest Park, English Heritage's 18th-century stately home near Cople. From 1 December to 1 January, visitors...

Santa’s making a flying visit to Kempston Christmas light switch-on

Santa will be paying a flying visit to Kempston on Sunday (27 November) to switch on the Christmas lights and get the festive season started. The fun-filled festive day will...

What’s on Bedford: 17 – 27 November 2022

The festive season officially starts this weekend with the Christmas lights switch-on this Saturday (19 November), plus we've also got the low-down on the best live music...

A host of free family events this festive season in Bedford

The traditional Christmas light switch-on in Bedford town centre will take place on Saturday 19 November, signalling the official start of the festive season. Throughout the day...

Bedford High Street to be closed so Christmas lights can be put up

Bedford High Street will be closed overnight next week so that the town's Christmas lights can be installed safely. Bedford Borough Council will be putting up the lights between...

Volunteers bring festive cheer to Abbeyfields community

Volunteers in Abbeyfields have been praised for bringing festive cheer to their neighbourhood. The Abbeyfields Roundabouts Group organised a community...

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