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‘Macmillan Quality Environment Mark’ retained by the Primrose Unit at Bedford Hospital

Bedford Hospital's Primrose Unit has successfully retained the ‘Macmillan Quality Environment Mark’ (MQEM), developed by Macmillan Cancer Support to recognise and...

Seven marathons, three charities, one incredible week for Bedford’s Sue Pearson

Most people would call running one marathon a year a major accomplishment, but Bedfordian Sue Pearson has completed seven in just seven days, clocking 184 miles across Bedfordshire to raise money...

Bedford Borough man walking 550 miles for Macmillan Cancer Support in memory of girlfriend

A Bedford Borough man is walking 550 miles from Minehead in Somerset to Burton Bradstock in Dorset to raise money for cancer charity Macmillan Cancer Support, in memory of...

Letters: Raise a mug and make a difference for Macmillan’s Coffee Morning

Dear Sir / Madam, We’re urging your readers to do something amazing and host a Macmillan Coffee Morning on Friday, 29 September (or on any day that suits them) and help make a real difference. Every cup supports...

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...

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...

Greene King pubs launch Tub2Pub to recycle empty sweet tubs for charity

Who didn't have at least one tub of sweets or biscuits on the go throughout the festive season? Thankfully, local pubs are collecting the empty plastic packaging to raise...

Bedford Blues crash through Caldy in high-scoring encounter

Bedford Blues secured three wins from three in the Championship for the first time since 2018 with a convincing win this afternoon...

Ladies Day returns to Goldington Road for historic first ever clash with Caldy

Bedford Blues make three changes as they prepare for their first ever clash with Caldy from Merseyside, with Ladies Day returning to Goldington Road...

Letters: Help is just a phone call away with the Macmillan Support Line

The start of 2021 is proving to be an acutely challenging time for people with cancer, the NHS and for cancer care. Indeed, it’s clear that this is the most worrying time in recent history to get a cancer diagnosis. At Macmillan, people are calling our Support Line every day to...

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