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parkrun Review: Jubilee, Bedford

The Course Bedford has had a couple of parkruns for some time in Bedford Park and Great Denham that can get pretty busy. In 2025 a third started in Jubilee Park

Morning Run: parkrun 164, Jubilee, Bedford

🏃524.0 kcal @steevc just finished a 6.85km run, that lasted for 44 minutes. This run helped steevc burn 524.0 calories. Description from Strava: I had to pick something

The Bedford Hive Meetup

Last week was A very positive week. It has also been A perfect weekend. The weekend has been an exciting one, as on Saturday I set out on some travels. I battled

Crypto Soccer

I really do not follow soccer, but this news was interesting. The Winkelvoss twins, who had some part in founding Facebook and went on to invest big in Bitcoin,

Finally RHLSTP!

I listen to a lot of podcasts and one show I have followed for years is Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast (aka RHLSTP). Richard is a British comedian

Open Mic: January 25 2024

We tried out an open mic on Bedford run by Mat. He lives in Bedford and runs quite a few there plus some in Cambridge where we met him first. The Flowerpot is a

Sting in the Park

One of the bands I regret not seeing live is The Police. That combination of three great musicians is hard to beat and they did some amazing songs. I missed them

Bedford Beagle

Today's featured vehicle is this unique camper called the Bedford Beagle and these were introduced for sale in the United Kingdom in 1964. This photograph was taken

Bedford Flag History: Vince Aut Morire - The Forgotten History of The Conquer or Die Flag

On this episode of the Resistance Library Podcast, Sam and Dave talk about the history of the Bedford Flag. You can read the full article at Ammo.com: For $20 off

Whisky from my son

I must be getting old when my son can buy be whisky for Christmas. He knows I like a drop and it made the shopping simple for him. He also got me chocolate, so I

Morning Run: Tales of the riverbank

I just finished a 5.447km running that lasted about 0hh:31mm:29ss ! I wonder how many people will get the title reference. It is something from my childhood. We

Morning Run: Christmas parkrun

I just finished a 5.006km running that lasted about 0hh:26mm:44ss ! I have not done parkrun on Christmas day before, but Bedford has an event. It was cold and raining

Sunset in Bedford Park

Here's a little sunset to brighten your evening. I'm lucky enough to pass through Bedford Park a couple of times each day as park of the school run. Here's an early

Bedford Embankment in Full Flow

Sometimes you don't have to go too far to find something new to experience. Bedford is the town where I currently live, it's a small town in the east of England

A Shirt on Sunday - Bedford Eagles Motorcycle Club

I posted last month with a bike club shirt and I found another when clearing out my wardrobe. It is actually a sweatshirt, but that still counts for #ShirtOnSunday

Bedford parkrun: Icy

I just finished a 5.272km running that lasted about 0hh:25mm:36ss ! I decided to head to Bedford this week. My parents live by the park so I could combine it with

Michael Bedford - Tonight

Natural Solutions - Bedford Osteopath

I've just finished a website for Natural Solutions a new osteopathy clinic based in Bedford, and run by Suzanne Morgan, who has been running an osteopathy clinic

Bedford parkrun for a new PB

Last night a fellow local runner said he was heading to Bedford today if anyone wanted a lift. I'd only met Graeme briefly before, but took up his offer. We were

My Actifit Report Card: March 23 2019 parkrun record

Today I finally made it to parkrun and tried somewhere different. Great Denham is a new village outside Bedford with a maze of streets. I'd heard it was a fast course.