Sign up for daily news
28 August 2026
Facebook-f Threads Instagram Linkedin Youtube
Search

Share Bedford

Bedfordshire Credit Union's new branding on their office in St Paul's Square. Image BCU

Bedford Credit Union rebrands and launches new online banking app

A Bedford-based member-owned community bank has recently completed a major transformation, with a more inclusive name and new digital banking options. Bedford Credit Union...
Read more
An illustration by Curtis Reeve of a 'library of things' with tools and items displayed on a wall inlcuding a leaf blower, board games and tools.

Official opening of Share Bedford’s Library of Things

Share Bedford's Library of Things is marking its official opening this weekend (Saturday, 14 June), celebrating community sharing and sustainability. As part of the celebrations...
Read more
A display of locally grown flowers on the banks of the River Great Ouse at part of The Great Big Green Week.

Bedford’s Great Big Green Week is back

The Great Big Green Week is back in Bedford this June, with free events taking place from 7 - 14 June at Bedford Central Library, the Higgins Bedford, the Panacea Museum, the John Bunyan...
Read more
A broken piggy bank with a sad face and plaster trying to hold the broken pieces together

Cost of Living Fair aims to help Bedfordians manage their money

Local and national organisations, as well as charities and community groups, will be on hand to offer money-saving advice at Bedford's first Cost of Living Fair, a new event to help Bedfordians...
Read more
An illustration by Curtis Reeve of a 'library of things' with tools and items displayed on a wall inlcuding a leaf blower, board games and tools.

Share Bedford’s ‘library of things’ is now open for business

If living more sustainably is one of your New Year’s resolutions, then the launch of Share Bedford's ‘library of things’ is here to help. The new initiative will enable members to borrow items for a small fee from their base at Bedford...
Read more
Share Bedford volunteers (Richard Baker, Gabby Smith and Susan Throssell in the foyer of Bedford Central Library with a cat carrier, balloons, a spirit level and an electric drill to launch the library of things. Image: Share Bedford

Share Bedford launches ‘library of things’ and your donations can help

A new initiative to help Bedfordians live more sustainably is launching at Bedford Central Library in January - and they need your help. Share Bedford's library of things will enable members to borrow items from a town centre location for a small fee...
Read more

Get the latest Bedford news first

Subscribe to our free daily email for our lead story each morning before we publish it anywhere else, plus the key Bedford Borough headlines from the last 24 hours – without having to log into social media.

I've already subscribed (dont show again)