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28 August 2026
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Progress Publishing's Paul Hutchinson, standing in for White Hart Press, presents the award for Fundraiser of the Year (Team) 2024 to the Bedford Christmas Tree Festival committee. Image: Bedford Independent

If you know a Bedford team raising funds for good causes… It’s time to nominate them for an Everyday Heroes Award

Nominations are open for the 2025 Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, including Fundraiser of the Year (Team), celebrating Bedford groups who go the extra mile to raise money for local causes...
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It’s Bought in Bedford – the best guide to festive shopping in Bedford’s best independent businesses

With Christmas fast approaching, it's certainly not too early to start thinking about where you'll get all your Christmas presents this year, and with Bedford full of brilliant independent businesses...
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