New Year’s Eve

What’s on Bedford: 24 December 2025 – 4 January 2026

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...

What’s on Bedford: 17 – 31 December 2025

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...

What’s on Bedford: 18 – 31 December 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...

Thameslink rail services “decimated” for New Year’s Eve weekend

Thameslink has said they are "very sorry" they have had to reduce rail services - causing major disruption for many travelling out of Bedford over the New Year's Eve weekend. A spokesperson for...

Police appeal for witnesses following New Year’s Eve fight in Riseley

Police are appealing for witnesses following a disorder in Riseley on New Year’s Eve (Saturday) that left two people injured. Celebrations in the village ended abruptly as a...

Appeal for witnesses following Bedford town centre New Year’s brawl

Bedfordshire Police is appealing for witnesses to a violent, argument-fuelled brawl in Bedford in the early hours of New Year's Day. On Saturday (1 January)...

Bedford’s Mayor calls for “safe and small” New Year celebrations

Bedford's Mayor, Dave Hodgson, has called for "safe and small" New Year's Eve celebrations at homes across the Borough, with Bedfordians asked to "play their part" in the fight against...

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