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28 August 2026
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Pavilion At The Park

Event organiser slams cafe for charging for brochures

The organiser of an annual festival has criticised the new owners of the Pavilion in the Park for charging him to leave event programmes on their premises. For 15 years, James Pharaoh has...
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Rickshaw rides at Bedford Park this weekend to raise money for Children in Need

The Great Bedford Rickshaw Challenge returns to Bedford Park on Saturday, all in aid of the BBC Children in Need charity. Organiser, Howard Darbon, along with some willing volunteers, will...
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Pavilion at the Park reopens under new management

Five months after lockdown began, the Pavilion at the Park has now reopened and is under new management. Martin and Dawn, who also run Gallone's Ice Cream parlour, have...
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Stay at home storytime

‘Stay at Home Storytime’ launches to bring Bedford’s community together

Tomorrow (Friday) at 11am sees the launch of Stay at Home Storytime, a collaboration between the Pavilion at the Park and Booktastic Children's...
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One year on: Bedford businesswoman Emma Garrett talks about life after the death of her husband

A year ago today we published the moving obituary of Richard Garrett, written by his wife of 26 years, Emma.  Richard had fought cancer for nine years, having been...
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Castle Newnham pupils enjoy a scoop of fun in the sun

On Monday 1 July, Y5 pupils from Castle Newnham School enjoyed a day of fun, sun and ice cream in Bedford Park. The trip included making their own ice cream
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Cheers to Bedford business as House of Lords celebrates Small Business Saturday

Bedford business Pavilion at the Park has received special recognition today at an exclusive House of Lords reception to celebrate the UK's best small businesses.
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Bedford businesswoman and Soupfest organiser appointed as Deputy Lord Lieutenant

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