Emma Garrett tagged articles - Bedford Independent

Everyday Heroes Awards: Who are Bedford’s best fundraisers?

Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards nominations close next week and we've been looking at all the categories more closely, so you can see how we're helping say "thank you" to those who...

Everyday Heroes winners: These are the people who make Bedford brilliant

The wait is now over and the winners of the 2020 Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, have now been announced. Thank you to all of...

Russell Park Kiosk in safe hands as new owners are announced

The team from the Longholme Café have been announced as the new owners of the Kiosk in Russell Park.After eight years, owner and the brains behind the...

One year on: Bedford businesswoman Emma Garrett talks about life after the death of her husband

A year ago today we published the moving obituary of Richard Garrett, written by his wife of 26 years, Emma. Richard had fought cancer for nine years, having been...

Bedford’s SoupFest 2019 raises £7,000 – with more to come

The third Bedford SoupFest took place in Harpur Square on Tuesday 3 December to raise money for the town's homelessness charities.Thanks to donations of...

Obituary: Richard Patrick Garrett

The trouble with being asked to write an obituary for my husband Rich is that he was a larger than life character and I have no idea how to do justice to the giant who has been by...

Cheers to Bedford business as House of Lords celebrates Small Business Saturday

Bedford business Pavilion at the Park has received special recognition today at an exclusive House of Lords reception to celebrate the UK's best small businesses.

Emma Garrett