Volunteer of the Year

Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Volunteer of the Year: “I just do what I do because I love it”

Janet Dickinson from Putnoe, was amazed as she received the ‘Volunteer of the Year’ award at last year's Everyday Hero Awards ceremony. The Bedford Independent Everyday Hero...

Everyday Heroes Awards: Who should be Bedford’s Volunteer of the Year 2023?

Entries for the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards 2023, in partnership with the Harpur Trust, are now open, and we're looking for individuals and teams who you think are brilliant Bedfordians...

Everyday Heroes Awards 2022: The Harpur Trust and Bedford Independent partner again to find our borough’s everyday heroes

The Harpur Trust has once again partnered with the Bedford Independent to celebrate the Borough's Everyday Heroes. For over 450 years The Harpur Trust has been inspiring and...

Everyday Heroes Awards: Who should be Bedford’s Volunteer of the Year?

The Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards are back and we're really pleased to, once again, be partnering with The Harpur Trust and put the people who make Bedford brilliant...

Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards: Volunteer of the Year nominees

In the build-up to the Bedford Independent Everyday Heroes Awards, in partnership with The Harpur Trust, we’re taking a closer look at the nominees in each category. Today we’re looking at Bedford...

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