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Bedford’s Inclusive Performing Arts Festival returns for EVERY BODY

After an incredible inaugural event at last year’s Bedfringe, the award-winning Inclusive Performing Arts Festival is returning this summer with its biggest and most ambitious programme yet...

Bedfringe hosts Bedford’s first Inclusive Performing Arts Festival

This summer, the heart of Bedford will beat to the rhythm of inclusivity, creativity and celebration as the town welcomes its first Inclusive Performing Arts Festival on Wednesday, 23 July...

Bedford charity celebrates small charity week and calls for support

As Small Charity Week (23–28 June) gets underway, Bedford-based organisation Living It Up is joining the national campaign to celebrate the powerful impact small charities have in communities...

Gig Buddies Bedford says it’s time to stay up late

Gig Buddies Bedford will join a national celebration of real social lives and late-night fun this spring as part of Stay Up Late Week – a campaign by the charity Stay Up Late, running from...

Local Bedford artists launch new online store

A group of local artists have launched a new online shop called The Arty Girafffe - A Really Friendly Shop to share their work with a wider audience. Each of the artists has a learning disability and/or autism and the launch of the online shop...

Living It Up celebrates charitable status

A local community interest company (CIC) providing social and educational opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and/or autism is celebrating gaining charitable status...

Bedford marathon runner challenges Sandy Heath Transmitter to speed race

A Bedford runner who is taking part in the Bedford Running GP marathon on 17 October has added an unusual challenge to his training schedule. Radio test engineer, Daniel Churchill...

Charitable golfers battle the elements to raise over £20,000 for local good causes

Bedford-based charities, Living It Up and CHUMS were the recipients of £9,000 each following a charity golf day at Pavenham Park Golf Club. This year marked the 30th annual...

Two local charities to benefit from fundraising golf day

News of u-turn on vaccine for adults with learning disabilities welcomed by Bedford charity

A charity that works with adults with learning disabilities in Bedford welcomed the Government's vaccine u-turn yesterday (Wednesday). Following a campaign by DJ Jo Whiley, the government has announced that vaccinations...

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