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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.
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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.
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The Union Flag is at half-mast
The Union Flag is at half-mast at both The Old Town and Borough Hall as a mark of respect and in memory of Queen Elizabeth II
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Mayor Dave's statement on the passing of Her Majesty the Queen
Mayor Dave Hodgson has made a statement on the passing of Her Majesty the Queen. Mayor Dave said:
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“Invaluable” Roger’s Court provides temporary accommodation for rough sleepers
Last night the Housing Committee received an update on the success of Roger's Court after its first year of operation. The building was commissioned and opened in August 2021 by Bedford Borough…
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COVID-19 Autumn Booster now available
From today (7th September 2022), around four million people most vulnerable to COVID-19 will start to be invited to book in their autumn booster vaccine as the NHS' National Booking Service launches…
