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Wellbeing

SoulfulCo Chick n Chat event at Nandos in Bedford. Image SoulfulCo

Bedford wellbeing organisation added to NHS directory to support young people

A Bedford-based wellbeing organisation supporting young people has been added to the NHS MiDoS directory, allowing GPs and healthcare professionals to signpost patients to its services…
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Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park 2026 Image Bedford Borough Council

Nearly 800 people take part in Bedford wellbeing event at Bedford Park

Nearly 800 people attended Yoga and Wellbeing in the Park at Bedford Park, enjoying yoga, mindfulness and wellness activities for all ages and abilities. The annual Yoga and Wellbeing...
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What’s on Bedford: 11 – 22 March 2026

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...
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Bedford Athletic RFC players in a scrum. Image: David Gibbons

New mental health initiative at Bedford Athletic RFC aims to tackle wellbeing stigma in rugby

Bedford Athletic Rugby Club has partnered with local psychotherapist Kerry Batten to provide confidential mental health support for players, promoting wellbeing and breaking...
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Ruby the therapy dog. Image Polam School

Wellbeing goes walkies – The independent school & nursery where wellbeing comes first

At Polam School & Nursery in Bedford, success starts with a wag of the tail. Ruby, Polam’s gentle therapy dog, is far more than a school mascot. She’s a quiet star with a growing reputation...
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exterior photo Jade Buddha Spa, offering Thai massage in Massage,

Jade Buddha Spa brings a touch of Thai serenity to Bedford’s ‘Cultural Quarter’

On 1st June, Bedford's Cultural Quarter will welcome an exciting new addition to the business community: Jade Buddha Spa. Just a short walk from the town centre, and set to become...
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The overgrown garden in Elstow. Image: Terry Hayden

Elstow wellbeing garden plea for donation of tools and plants

Elstow NHS worker Terry Hayden and his coworkers are on the lookout for donations and volunteers to revive a rundown garden for the community and local elderly. Terry Hayden works as a Social prescriber at...
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Street dance and Drag Queen Story Hour at Bedford’s first LGBTQ+ Arts and Wellbeing Festival

Street dance and a Drag Queen Story Hour are among the highlights of Bedford’s first LGBTQ+ Arts and Wellbeing Festival which will be held at the University of Bedfordshire's...
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Council responds to parents’ concerns and launches online mental health and wellbeing hub

After listening to the concerns of parents, carers, practitioners and school staff, about how they can access support for mental health and wellbeing, Bedford Borough Council has launched a...
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Festival of Hope

Rainbow Festival of Hope launches at St Paul’s Church

From today (30 October), St Paul's Church is inviting Bedfordians into its quiet and historic surroundings to pause for thought at its Rainbow...
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