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Palestine Solidary Campaign to target Bedford’s Barclays bank with High Street protest

Bedford Palestinian Solidarity Campaign (PSC) say they'll be demonstrating outside Barclays in Bedford High Street this weekend to highlight the role they say the bank is playing in arming...

Opinion: Is a peaceful protest this weekend a perfect tribute to those who fought for our right to do so?

This weekend a planned peaceful protest will take place in London calling for a ceasefire in Gaza amidst the killing of thousands of innocent men, women and children in Israel and Palestine...

Saturday protest in Bedford will raise a stink about sewage pollution

A 'paddle-out protest' at Castle Mound and The Embankment in Bedford on Saturday (20 May) is taking place to raise a stink about the issue of sewage pollution in Bedford Borough. Swimmers, paddlers...

Third Black Lives Matter event planned as Spectacularts distances itself from protests

A third Black Lives Matter protest has been organised to take place in Russell Park this weekend with organisers saying they want the gathering to focus on "peace and unity". The...

Young people support Black Lives Matter with Bedford town centre protest

Bedford's young people were out in force today to show their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement and actively take a stand against racism. The event organised...

Black Lives Matter Protest to take place in Bedford Park

A peaceful, socially distanced public demonstration in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter protests taking across the world, has been organised for this Sunday (7 June) at 12:00 in...

Peaceful Black Lives Matter protest taking place in Bedford town centre

A peaceful protest has been organised in Bedford town centre to promote an anti-racism message and show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement...

Play your part in Bedford’s stand against racism

As the US emerges from its eighth night of protests against the police killing of George Floyd, Stand Up To Racism Bedford (SUTRB) is urging...

Bedford councillor arrested as part of Extinction Rebellion protests in London

A local councillor was arrested in London yesterday (Sunday) as part of the Extinction Rebellion protests. Cllr Ben Foley, who is Green Party representative...

Bedford youth demand action over climate crisis

Bedford students have taken an unauthorised day off school to show how concerned they are about the future of our planet and demand that those in power face up to facts and...

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