Well this is exciting; a voice forum for 5-10 year olds...watch this space for more details! #YOUthvoice

SNAP DANCE! - for year 7, 8 & 9! Thurs 20th Feb, 7:30pm-11pm Bedford Corn Exchange! - Music by In2Beats Radio!: in2beats.com - Amazing street dance by #KNE (from #BGT2019)!: kneworld.co.uk - Prizes! TICKETS £6 EACH HERE: bit.ly/37Ucp0f (inc. free drinks)

SNAP DANCE for years 7, 8 & 9! Thurs 20th Feb, 7:30pm-11pm Bedford Corn Exchange - Music by In2Beats Radio!: in2beats.com - Amazing street dance by #KNE (from #BGT2019)!: kneworld.co.uk - Prizes! Tickets are £6 each & still available here: bit.ly/37Ucp0f

BREAKING NEWS; we are looking for an Apprentice to join our small but busy team...if you are passionate working with young people have a look at this bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-caree… #YOUthvoice

We are looking for an apprentice who is committed to supporting young people to get their voices heard, you’ll be supported to grow and learn...we are equally excited to learn from you! bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-caree…

Young People tell us they want someone who is approachable and a good communicator...is this you? bedford.gov.uk/jobs-and-caree…

Good luck to our Summer skipping legend @SkipBeatz_UK in his attempt to break the #WorldRecord for most crossovers in 60 seconds, LIVE here 12th August: youtu.be/SmmUFua0cxs Bring a skipping rope to join in at 10.25am, then do challenges & see Pete's record attempt at 10.30am!

Make Your Mark – voting is live and you have until the 30th November to have YOUR say! Students from Year 7 – 13 can vote on issues that impact you and Bedford. Go to your Firefly page to register your vote and MAKE YOUR MARK! surveymonkey.co.uk/r/MYM2020_cypv…

One day until Make Your Mark closes . Every vote counts !

Thank you St Thomas More Secondary and VI Form community for fundraising and supporting St Vincent de Paul Society (England & Wales) with such generous donations of food. Well done to all the fun runners - brilliant fancy dress outfits! Double a donation TODAY ONLY here: svp.org.uk/donate?where=1… #OLICATcommunity #GivingTuesday

#Childline have launched a new campaign, #NobodyIsNormal – there’s a fab short animation which goes with the campaign – if you have a couple of minutes please watch it, and also share it with parents and children who would find it useful: ⁠ ⁠ youtube.com/watch?v=ZJbrtQ…

💙 We have been overwhelmed by the levels of support and generosity from the #BluesFamily 👏👏 🥘 🥤 We estimate around 21,000 items have been donated for Bedford Foodbank to help the local community. #BluesFoundation #SportForChange

Is someone you know suffering with their mental health? Our Sports Development team have put together a flyer to help direct people to some useful contacts that can provide support in a time of crisis. #MentalHealthAwareness

Our Crisis Messenger provides free, 24/7 crisis support to young people across the UK. If you know a young person who may be struggling right now, please share this service with them. youngminds.org.uk/find-help/get-…

💦 With a lot of flooding having washed across the county over the Christmas period, it’s a good time to remind our communities to familiarise yourself with water safety. 🎥 Watch our safety video here: youtu.be/uHgTbKXtGAk #WaterAware #KeepingBedsSafe

🏠With new restrictions across the nation, it can be challenging to manage your mental health whilst staying at home. 🛀Try a relaxation technique to ease any tensions in your body. Take a series of deep breaths, relax your shoulders and jaw and ease your muscles.