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Empire Windrush

Empire Windrush

Series of events in Bedford to mark 75 years of Windrush cultural legacy

A Bedford-based charity dedicated to the legacy of Windrush descendants and the contribution of Caribbean migrants to the cultural diversity of Bedford has announced a series of free events to mark National Windrush Day...
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Windrush Day thanksgiving celebration to take place this Sunday

The first Windrush Day thanksgiving and celebration event will take place in Bedford this Sunday (27 June), acknowledging the immense contribution made by the people who arrived from the Caribbean...
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Empire Windrush

Bedford commemorates Windrush Day

72 years ago today, the Empire Windrush arrived at Tilbury Docks from the Caribbean, and since 2018, the date has been marked to recognise...
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