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Letters: The Barley Mow was the only safe place for queer people to go

An open letter to Admiral Taverns and the Barley Mow I recently heard that the Barley Mow has unexpectedly closed, as it awaits a new landlord. This prompted me to think yet again...

The outrageous and fabulous Extravaganza Bedford is back and you could win tickets

Extravaganza Bedford are back for their sixth show, the 'Twisted Cabaret', at Bedford Esquires on Friday the 18 October from 8pm. A darkly gothic evening of glamour, horror and decadence...

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