The Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty King Charles III
The Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty King Charles III by the High Sheriff of Bedfordshire and by the Mayor of Bedford has taken place today.
11 Sep 2022
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Bedfordshire Proclamation Ceremony
A special proclamation ceremony will be taking place on Sunday 11 September to formally announce the beginning of the new King's reign following the passing of our late Sovereign, Queen Elizabeth the Second.
10 Sep 2022
Mayor Dave Hodgson signs the Book of Condolence
A Book of Condolence is open at the Harpur Suite in Bedford. It will remain open from 8am to 5pm until the day after the funeral for those who would like to sign it.
10 Sep 2022
A Book of Condolence will be opened on Saturday
A Book of Condolence will be opened on Saturday at the Harpur Suite in Bedford. This will remain open from 8am to 5pm until the day after the funeral for those who would like to sign it. There is also an online Book of Condolence you can sign at www.royal.uk
9 Sep 2022
Her Majesty The Queen, Elizabeth II, passes away
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Her Majesty the Queen, Elizabeth II, has passed away at Balmoral Castle today.
9 Sep 2022
Floral tributes to Her Majesty The Queen
Mayor Dave Hogson has laid a tribute to the Queen at Russell Park where Bedford Borough Council has set up a Floral Tribute Site at the western end of the park.
9 Sep 2022