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Bedfringe Clanger – the best of this year’s festival

Roll up, roll up, the 19th Bedford Festival Fringe (Bedfringe to its friends) is back, with over 100 fabulous events at The Quarry Theatre and Place Theatre for your entertainment and enjoyment...

Review: ‘Dial 1 for UK’ links dreams of success to the stark reality of migration for some

Visiting Bedford's Place Theatre on a student visa is Uday Kumar - or UK for short - in a harrowing but charming one man play about one Indian man's hopes and dreams of escaping...

Mayor of Bedford charity committee chooses four beneficiaries of annual fundraising efforts

Four local charities have been selected to benefit from Bedford Borough’s Mayor’s Charity fundraising during 2025/26. The charity was started in 2005 by the then mayor, Frank Branson...

Review: The Lost Lionesses tell a story all football fans should hear

It's 1971. A group of footballers, including Bedford's Jan Emms, are lacing up their boots to represent 'Inglaterra' in a Women's World Cup, preparing for their opening game against...

What’s on Bedford: 29 August – 8 September 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...

My Girl The River: new album launch at The Place Theatre this weekend

The new album by local artist, My Girl the River (Kris Wilkinson Hughes) will be launched at the Place Theatre this weekend and everyone's invited to the 'band is back together' party on Saturday (22 June)...

Exhibition of lockdown photography project opens at The Place Theatre

An exhibition of work by a photographer taken during her daily permitted hourly exercise will open at the Place Theatre on Bradgate Road next week. Between 24 March and 13 May 2020, Bedford-based...

What’s on Bedford: 25 January – 4 February 2024

What’s on Bedford: 11 – 21 January 2024

Join the Bedford Clanger’s New Year’s Revolution

Back in 2014, The Bedford Clanger launched the manifesto for its New Year’s Revolution and 10 years on, the intention still seems relevant and the artwork, designed by Kristina Bullen, is still marvellous and always...

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