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‘Camera in the Community’: New summer photography exhibition opens at The Higgins Bedford

A new photography exhibition celebrating life across Bedfordshire opens at The Higgins Bedford this Saturday (19 July). Camera in the community, a partnership with Bedford camera club...

Refurbishment works to begin on Bedford Park bandstand

Bedford Borough Council has announced that refurbishment works on our iconic Bedford Park Bandstand are set to begin the week commencing Monday, 21 July 2025. The project is...

Earn your ‘Story Garden’ medal with the Bedford Borough Summer Reading Challenge

The Summer Reading Challenge is back across Bedford's libraries, as the council continue their 'Year of Reading' initiative with a reading challenge that young people can dive into across the summer...

Official opening of Share Bedford’s Library of Things

Share Bedford's Library of Things is marking its official opening this weekend (Saturday, 14 June), celebrating community sharing and sustainability. As part of the celebrations...

Kick off your summer holidays by bringing colour and curiosity to The Higgins

With the summer holidays just around the corner, and families up and down the land donning their thinking caps for things to do, the Higgins in Bedford is front of the queue with a vibrant programme...

Free tulip bulbs for Bedford community groups as council launches annual giveaway

Community groups across Bedford Borough are invited to add a splash of springtime colour to their neighbourhoods as part of Bedford Borough Council’s popular tulip bulb giveaway. Following the dazzling...

Bamberg Beer Festival returns to Bedford for 10th anniversary edition

Bedfordians can kick off the late May bank holiday weekend in style at the Harpur Suite as the return of the Bamberg Beer Festival takes centre stage in the town centre for its 10th anniversary...

Printmaking at the Higgins this May half term

Four local artists are hosting children's printmaking workshops at the Higgins Bedford during May half term, inspired by the museum's forthcoming exhibition. Katie Allen, Paige Denham, Lisa Tilley, and Anne-Marie Abbate will run the Print It...

Council launch women-only badminton sessions to help boost participation

Bedford Borough Council has announced the successful launch of a women-only badminton programme, in partnership with Hawaa Empower and the council's leisure provider, GLL (Better)...

Town centre regeneration continues with £2.5m Bedford Corn Exchange improvements

Bedford Borough Council has approved a £2.5 million refurbishment of the Corn Exchange, with work scheduled to begin in early 2026. The plans, part of a wider town centre regeneration...

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