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What’s on Bedford: 1 August – 4 September 2022

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What’s on Bedford: River Festival/Bedfringe/Bedford Park Concerts special

If you want to kick off the summer holidays in style, you've come to the right place! This month in Bedford sees one of the country's largest free festivals (the River Festival), over 120...
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What’s on Bedford: 14 – 24 July 2022

It’s here… the only one-stop what’s on guide with the best of everything that’s happening in Bedford over the next 10 days. From film to live music, markets to comedy, dance music to theatre...
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Fiver Fest Map of Bedford

What’s on Bedford: 7 – 17 July 2022

It’s here… the only one-stop what’s on guide with the best of everything that’s happening over the next 10 days. From live music to walking tours, markets to comedy, dance music...
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What’s on Bedford: 30 June – 10 July 2022

It's here... the only one-stop what's on guide with the best of everything that's happening over the next 10 days. From live music to walking tours, markets to comedy, films to theatre...
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What’s on Bedford: 23 June – 3 July 2022

Roll up, roll up, the weekend is on its way! Over the next 10 days, check out Bedfordshire's first Gin Festival (featuring food, local produce and Beerfly's beer tasting tent), the Armed Forces...
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Obituary: Graham Mabbutt (1941-2022)

Graham Mabbutt, who sadly passed away on 22 June 2022, was a long-term and key member of the Bedford and Milton Keynes Waterway Trust and, more recently, a champion for the...
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What’s on Bedford: 16 – 26 June 2022

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The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service awarded to John Bunyan Community Boat

As part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the John Bunyan Community Boat, a completely volunteer-run group in Bedford, has been awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service...
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Kempston Mill landing stage given the go-ahead

The long-awaited plan to build a landing stage at Kempston Mill has now been given the green light and work will begin this month. Planning permission for the landing stage was granted to...
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