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Celebrating 25 Years of Bedfordshire & Luton Community Foundation
In May 2026, Bedfordshire & Luton Community Foundation (BLCF) began celebrating a major milestone – its 25th Anniversary. The special event brought together partners, funders, stakeholders and community groups to reflect on the difference they have made over the past 25 years and to look ahead to the future. The celebration was held at Shuttleworth House and recognised the positive impact BLCF has had across Bedfordshire and Luton. Guests...
Supporting the community in Ampthill: Events that make a difference
In May 2025, Stephen Addy was elected as Mayor at the Ampthill Town Council Annual Meeting. He began his term with a clear focus: to support local people and important causes. Alongside him, Gary Summerfield was chosen as Deputy Mayor. During his year in office, Mayor...
The power of words: How adults shape young men’s perspectives
The way adults communicate with young men plays a crucial role in shaping their outlook on life. Sometimes, without even realising it, adults, especially anxious ones, can influence how a young person views the world, often unintentionally sowing seeds of fear or...
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(A poem inspired by Rihanna song titles) In a world where we wear masks,Umbrella shields from the storms we face,But sometimes it feels like we’re Lost in the dark,Hiding our Teardrops on My Guitar in a lonely space. Stay with me, I’m trying to be strong,Yet S.O.S....