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Fun 4 Young People: a day out at Box End Water Park

JustGiving names Bedford as UK’s second most generous town

Bedford has been named the second most generous town in the UK, according to the fundraising platform JustGiving. In JustGiving's round-up of 2022, Bedford...
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Bedford brewers take on 3,000km tuk-tuk challenge for charity

Two brewers from Bedford have set off on a unique trip of a lifetime to raise vital funds for an international disaster relief charity. Packing brewer, Jon Slate, 34, and ...
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Castle Newnham sleep out team

Castle Newnham teachers smash fundraising target to support Dine With Us charity

Six very tired, cold and hungry teachers from Castle Newnham School have smashed their £500 fundraising target after spending the night on the school field in aid of the...
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Bedford School's MoBros all standing to attention

Bedford School ‘Mobros’ celebrate £13,000 Movember fundraiser

This year's Bedford School Movember campaign - which included a Top Gun-inspired song, silent auction and tug of war challenge - has raised over £13,000 and there's...
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Castle Newnham sleep out team

Castle Newnham teachers take on fundraising challenge to raise money for Dine With Us charity

Six teachers from Castle Newnham School on Pohill Avenue are taking on a charity challenge this December to raise money for the Dine With Us charity. The charity supports...
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MD&H fundraising team holding a big cheque

Bedford business scales new heights to raise over £40,000 for Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice

A Bedford-based insurance firm has donated more than £40,000 to a local hospice as part of their ongoing commitment to fundraise for the charity. For the last 16 years...
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SMART launches its annual Cold Relief in Bedford (CRIB) fundraising appeal

Mayor Dave Hodgson joined the SMART team on Monday (14 November) to launch their annual Cold Relief in Bedford (CRIB) campaign to raise funds for the Prebend Centre....
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“It’s completely out of my comfort zone” says fundraiser embarking on epic desert trek

On Saturday (tomorrow), home-loving Julie Russell will be taking a giant leap outside her comfort zone when she takes on an epic trek for a charity very close to her heart...
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“Cheers!” as King’s Arms Project fundraiser climbs equivalent of Mount Everest

A charity supporter has climbed 8,848.86 metres, the height of Mount Everest, to raise money for a homeless charity. Sarah Blakely raised over £1,800 for King’s Arms Project...
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Bedford Club members raise £8,000 for Road Victims Trust

Representatives of the Road Victims Trust have expressed their thanks to the Bedford Club, for raising over £8,000 for the charity. Club members held a fundraising lunch...
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