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Cazoo Wholesale raises over £7,000 in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support

A Thurleigh-based business has raised over £7,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support with its 35-strong team travelling over 300km in one day, right on their doorstep. Cazoo Wholesale, the online...

With less than a week to go, Bedfordians get behind BookTastic crowdfunder appeal

In just under a week’s time, the BookTastic children’s book festival will begin a new chapter at the University of Bedfordshire Theatre, kicking off five days of action-packed events designed to inspire...

Bedford’s first ‘oar-some’ Dragon Boat Festival roars into town this June

Paddles at the ready, Bedford, as our first Dragon Boat Festival will take place this June, hoping to make a big splash for a local hospice charity. Local businesses and community groups are being asked to...

Black tie ball to celebrate FACES’ 10th anniversary and new logo

A Bedford-based charity that helps over 1,400 people each year celebrated its 10th anniversary in style with a black tie fundraising ball and the unveiling of its new logo...

Child grooming victim from Bedford joins NSPCC schools campaign

A woman from Bedford who was the victim of child grooming has joined the NSPCC's campaign to highlight the essential role that schools play in safeguarding...

Marathon efforts as ‘Team Goddo’ begin year of fundraising for Children with Cancer UK

A fundraiser who received a 'highly commended' award at last year's Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes awards is taking on more challenges this year to celebrate...

High Sheriff awards two teens for their “exceptional” fundraising efforts

Two teenagers from Wixams have been honoured with the High Sheriff of Bedfordshire's 'Young Person's Citizenship Award' for North... Bedfordshire. Naima Khanom and...

Local pub company raises £10,000 for Teenage Cancer Trust

Festive foodies have helped local pub company, Wells & Co. raise £10,000 to support their 2022/23 partner charity, Teenage Cancer Trust. Over the Christmas period...

11-year-old boy raises £2,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of his ‘Grammy’

An 11-year-old pupil from Castle Newnham School has smashed his fundraising target by 'braving the shave' and cutting his hair in aid of Macmillan Cancer Care. Vaska...

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