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Captain Tom Moore

Harpur Centre team take inspiration from Captain Sir Tom to raise money for his Foundation

The team at Bedford's Harpur Centre are undertaking a challenge in memory of Sir Captain Tom Moore, to raise money for his charitable foundation...
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Shops, bars and businesses in Bedford look forward to reopening on 12 April

Bedford's shopkeepers and business owners are counting down the hours until they can welcome customers back once lockdown restrictions lift on Monday 12 April...
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Sam Laycock, the current chair of BedfordBID

Bedfordians chosen among Nat West Bank’s IWD 100 inspiring women

In celebration of International Women’s Day yesterday, Nat West Bank have revealed their  top 100 women in the region, featuring some prominent female business owners from Bedford...
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Benjie Ingram-Moore with his grandfather Captain Sir Tom Moore copy

Tributes from Bedford to Captain Sir Tom Moore

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The Harpur Centre’s Wishing Tree is back, and Santa’s Grotto has gone high tech…

After a challenging year for everyone, the Elves at Bedford's Harpur Centre have had to get extra creative to ensure that they're still able to spread festive cheer this December, declaring...
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Argos in the Harpur Centre

Harpur Centre’s Argos store becomes latest Bedford shop closure

The Argos store in Bedford's Harpur Centre is among 420 branches that will permanently close, it has been announced today (Thursday). The in-store Argos...
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Captain Sir Tom Moore celebrated in new Harpur Centre mural

A shopping centre in Bedford has unveiled a new mural, celebrating the achievements of local lockdown hero, Captain Sir Tom Moore...
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Jake and Francine Amos and their son open energie Fitness with manager Lee (L)

New family-run gym, énergie fitness, opens in Bedford

A brand new, family-run, gym has opened in Bedford, promising to bring a "new-level" of fitness to the town. énergie Fitness, which will be in the basement of the Harpur Centre...
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Argos in the Harpur Centre

Bedford’s Harpur Centre Argos prepares to reopen

Despite what the social media rumour mill might be saying, the Argos store in Bedford's Harpur Centre is preparing to reopen. The store, which closed as per the government coronavirus...
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Harpur Centre

‘So proud of Bedford’ says shopping centre manager as town reopens

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