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12 September 2026
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Primrose Car Service

A man in a white shirt and black tie makes a bid during the auction at the Towers Summer Ball 2025. Image: Club Towers

Charity summer ball raises thousands for Bedford charities

A record £11,700 was raised at the bi-annual Towers Charity Summer Ball in aid of two vital local charities, the Bedford Blues Foundation and the Primrose Car Service. Held at the Bedford...
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Members of Bedford Hospital Charity & Friends with Primrose Car Service drivers and representatives of the Panacea Charitable Trust with one of the new Hybrid Cars outside the Primrose Cancer Unity. Image: BHC&F

Three new cars for Bedford’s Primrose Car Service thanks to Panacea Trust

The Primrose Car Service has received a £75,000 donation from The Panacea Charitable Trust, helping to continue its vital transport service for local cancer patients. Run by Bedford Hospital Charity...
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Mike's Ride for Primrose poster

Volunteer driver swaps four wheels for two in cycling challenge for Bedford cancer patients

A Bedford volunteer who usually helps transport cancer patients for life-saving treatment is gearing up for two major cycling challenges to raise funds for a lift service he drives for...
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Club Towers members in fancy dress to take part in their Charithy Spinathon. There are Minions, Chappell Roan, Minnie Mouse and someone in hi-vis.

Charity Spinathon raises nearly £5,000 for local charities

Members of a Bedford health club took part in a five-hour indoor cycling marathon earlier this month to raise money for local charities The Bedford Blues Foundation and Primrose...
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Brian's wife Sally Woodrow (centre) with sons James and Nicholas admiring the new drawing of Brian Woodrow at the Primrose Cancer Unit. Image: BHC&F

Bedford charity pays tribute to founder with new artwork

Bedford Hospital Charity and Friends (BHC&F) have paid tribute to its founder Brian Woodrow OBE DL by unveiling a drawing of him at the Primrose Cancer Centre at Bedford Hospital...
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