Parents and carers across Bedfordshire are invited to join us for a free, informative event to help families spot the signs of child criminal exploitation, county lines activity and knife crime.



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 We’re excited to announce that Miles Kane and Arkayla have been confirmed as the support acts for Paul Weller’s upcoming show at Bedford Park, Bedford.

Please note change of start time for afternoon walks – Summer start 13:30

Come and join us for a walk. We walk every Saturday afternoon approx. 6 miles

and Saturdays twice a month in morning for approx. 12 miles. Or try our “Ramble” on first Saturday morning each month – slightly shorter, slower pace

For the summer we are introducing evening walks starting at 7pm

SEPT WALKS

Start of the Bedfordshire Festival of Autumn Walks

5th am “Ramble”, Mowsbury Park, 4.5 miles, pm, Mowsbury Park, 7 miles, Birthday walk No 9

12th am Riseley, 12.5 miles, pm Stagsden, 6 miles

End of the Bedfordshire Festival of Autumn Walks

19th pm Rowney Warren, 7 miles,

26th pm, Yardley Hastings 6 miles

Discover Bedford’s fascinating history with one of the Bedford Guided Walks, led by knowledgeable local guides. Walks start at 11am, with advance booking essential.

WEDNESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER – The Life & Times of John Bunyan

SUNDAY 6 SEPTEMBER – Plaques & Plinths

SUNDAY 13 SEPTEMBER – I Never Knew That

SUNDAY 20 SEPTEMBER – The Rise & Fall of Bedford Castle

THURSDAY 24 SEPTEMBER – Tour of St Paul’s Church

SUNDAY 27 SEPTEMBER – Bedford in WWII

WEDNESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER – Tour of St Peter’s Church

For more information and to book, visit

www.thehigginsbedford.org.uk/What’s_on/Guided_Walks.aspx or email info@bedfordtourguides.org

Spend the morning browsing the various stalls offering all sorts of goodies for sale in our Village Sale Trail.

Maps will be available on the day.

Tea and Coffee, a raffle and more stalls will be available at St Lawrence’s Church and parking is easy.

stlawrencesocial@gmail.com or call Ronnie on 01234 838330 for more details