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Two new accessible Changing Places toilets open in Bedford

New accessible Changing Places toilets have been officially opened in Russell Park and at the Higgins Bedford to cater to the needs of severely disabled visitors. In Russell Park, the modular unit is...

Russell Park mini golf course ‘putts’ local history in the spotlight

Bedford Borough Council has announced work to enhance the mini golf course in Russell Park, meaning it will be more accessible to families throughout the year. In association with the owners of the...

Additional £370k tennis funding, but Borough will have fewer free courts

The Council has this week reiterated its funding for tennis courts throughout parks in the Borough, but there is criticism that there will be fewer courts available and 'cost to play' has yet to be announced...

Holocaust Memorial Day event to take place at Anne Frank tree in Russell Park

Holocaust Memorial Day will be commemorated in Bedford this month to honour those who lost their lives during Nazi persecution. Hosted by the Bedford Council of Faiths, a short ceremony will take place...

Bedford’s Kite and Motoring Festival returns this June

The Bedford Kite and Motoring Festival will be returning for its biggest event this June, with activities taking place in Russell Park, the Embankment, Mill Meadows and on the River Great Ouse...

Breaking news: Police perform controlled explosion in Russell Park following ‘grenade’ discovery

Bedfordshire Police has warned residents around Russell Park to prepare for a "loud noise" as they perform a controlled explosion of what they believe to be a grenade...

Body found in river along Bedford’s Embankment

Bedfordshire Police have confirmed a woman's body has been found in the river along Bedford's Embankment this morning (Tuesday). Police were called to the River Great Ouse around 7:30am...

Letters: Site for floral tributes to Her Majesty the Queen is “great discourtesy”

What does Bedford Borough [Council] not understand about the giving of floral tributes? It has now become a traditional and accepted way of showing respect and offering condolence...

“Long live the King”: Bedford ceremony recognises the accession of King Charles III

HM Lord-Lieutenant and the High Sheriff of Bedfordshire read the proclamation formally announcing King Charles III's accession to the throne in Bedford, the county town of Bedfordshire...

Bedford ceremony to formally announce the beginning of the reign of HM King Charles III

Bedfordians are invited to attend a proclamation ceremony tomorrow (Sunday, 11 September) to formally announce the beginning of the reign of HM King Charles III. The former Prince...

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