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Everyday Heroes Awards

Fundraiser of the year (Individual) winner Liz Simmonds with Rebecca Convington of Woodfine Solicitors

Recognising Bedford’s fundraising champions: Nominate an Everyday Hero today

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2025, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, celebrating the individuals who go above and beyond...
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2023 Raising the Profile of the Town (Team) winners Bedford Creative Arts with Martin Steers of Bedford Radio

Celebrating Bedford’s community spirit: Nominate a Pride in Bedford Borough hero today

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2024, in partnership with the Harpur Trust, celebrating the individuals and groups that make...
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Excellence in Education winner Faye McKinney with Sam Baldock from Bedford School

Celebrating Bedford’s inspirational teachers and mentors: Nominate an Everyday Hero

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2024, in partnership with the Harpur Trusts, honouring the individuals who go above and beyond...
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Raising the Profile of the Town (Team) The John Bunyan Boat crew with James Pharaoh of The Quarry Theatre (l)

Tell us which Everyday Heroes raise the profile of Bedford Borough

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2024, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, celebrating the people who make Bedford Borough a better place to live, work, and thrive...
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Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards comic strip

Nominate Bedford’s Unsung Heroes in the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2024, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, celebrating the people who make Bedford Borough a better...
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Black and white photo of Laura Pottinger in Rome

Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards introduces new award in memory of Laura Pottinger

Nominations are now open for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, which are in partnership with the Harpur Trust and celebrate the unsung champions of Bedford Borough...
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Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards comic strip

“Don’t let their efforts go unnoticed” it’s time to nominate a Bedford Borough everyday hero

The search is on for Bedford’s Everyday Heroes, as nominations continue to come in for the 2024 Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, celebrating those who go...
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Jaswinder Kumar standing at a lectern at a Gudwara,

Everyday Heroes award winner amongst five Bedfordians on King’s New Year’s Honours list

A Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes award winner is among five Bedfordians who have made the King's New Year honours list, recognising those who have dedicated their lives to serving...
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Everyday Heroes Awards finalists, highly commended and winners 2023

Entries now open for our 2024 Everyday Heroes awards

Entries for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2024, in partnership with the Harpur Trust, are now open, focussing on individuals and teams who have made a positive...
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Everyday Heroes Awards finalists, highly commended and winners 2023

Here they are – the Bedford heroes who walk among us

Last night we said "thank you" to the Bedford heroes who walk among us, with our fourth Everyday Heroes Awards, in partnership with The Harpur Trust. Just over 50 people were nominated...
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