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NT Live War Horse

Quarry Theatre announce NT Live War Horse screenings

This morning, the National Theatre announced that it will be screening its acclaimed award-winning production of War Horse to theatres and cinemas...
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Esquires

Esquires announces much-anticipated socially distanced reopening

Bedford's much-loved live music venue, Esquires, has announced that it will be reopening its doors in November, eight months after lockdown...
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Graeme Park

Haçienda legend, Graeme Park, on the Bedford airwaves this Sunday

On Sunday morning (4 October), Bedfordians are in for a rare treat, as legendary Haçienda DJ, Graeme Park, will be gracing the In2Beats airwaves...
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David Litchfield Esquires mural

WATCH: Time-lapse film of David Litchfield completing Esquires’ crowdfunder mural

The global coronavirus pandemic has hit some industries particularly hard, and live music is one of them. As one of the first businesses to close its...
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Everything Everything to play fundraising concert at Bedford Esquires

A campaign to raise money for grassroots music venues will see Everything Everything playing a gig at Bedford Esquires as soon as live music is...
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Esquires and Quarry Theatre welcome emergency Government grants for the arts

Bedford's cultural venues - including Esquires and the Quarry Theatre - have welcomed the news that the Government has earmarked £1.57 billion to protect...
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Esquires crowdfunder

Esquires smashes crowdfunding target to secure the venue’s future

A crowdfunder organised by the owner Bedford Esquires to secure the future of the iconic music venue during the coronavirus lockdown, has more than...
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Blender Selects

Live-streamed ‘lockdown sessions’ launch Blender Selects EP on Friday

The planned launch of a crowdfunded EP will still take place this Friday, but instead of a traditional gig, the event will be streamed live and raise...
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Chris Robinson

Tributes paid to Bedford music legend, Chris Robinson, who has died after contracting COVID-19

Moving tributes have been paid to Chris Robinson, who sadly died yesterday (8 April) after contracting coronavirus. Chris, 59, was a fixture on Bedford...
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Daft Punk Live

Your Bedford Weekend starts here: Friday 13 March – Sunday 15 March 2020

There's still plenty to do this weekend around Bedford. If you do want to head out, there's no reason (yet) why you shouldn't. Here's our famous weekend roundup of things to do in Bedford...
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