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Hand in Hand Club

Drop in to Bedfordshire Hearing Advisory Services’ monthly Hand In Hand Club Shefford Town Council House, High Street, Shefford Scheduled social club dates in March 27th March Friday 11.00 –

Wine Tasting in Bedford

People sat around a table drinking wine.

This week we held our first wine tasting event at The Harpur Suite in Bedford. Service users and volunteers gathered to sample 5 wines from Aldi under the expert guidance

Riding School Jump Show

Article by Jessica Hesford – Visually Impaired Volunteer On Sunday, 23 June the Sunshine Riding School held their annual June Jump show, which was comprised of three separate smaller shows.

Celebrating Volunteers

It is Volunteer Week nationally and to mark the occasion five Central Beds volunteers with Sight Concern’s Volunteer Coordinator attended the Cheering Volunteer awards at the Grove Theatre, Dunstable. Sight

Above and Beyond Award – North Bedfordshire Ramblers

George Hogman, our VI Champion, Joanna Clark, our Volunteer Co-ordinator and of course Usef, the wonder dog, are pictured here presenting Margarat Sawyer from the North Bedfordshire Ramblers with their

Riot Act – A New Play

Theatre makers Dark Olive and Yet Another Carnival are seeking people to take part in a brand new show. Commissioned by Luton Council, Riot Act will be devised by local

NVCO Celebration at Windsor Castle`

Recently our CEO Carol O’Brien attended a reception with the Queen and the Princess Royal to mark the 100th Anniversary of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations NCVO at Windsor

Can I Tell You About Nystagmus?

Only 1% of British children’s books featuring a main character who is black or minority ethnic as highlighted in a report by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education 2018.

My friendship with Mr. T

Hey everybody! My name is Renato Melo and everyone (or most people I know) knows me as Ren. I am a 40ish years old guy with a lovely wife, the

News and Views Winter Edition

The latest version of our in-house magazine, News & Views is out now. Click here to access it in a variety of different formats including Word, PDF and audio versions.

British Wireless for the Blind

Wonderful video from the British Wireless for the Blind Fund which features our VIP Champion, George and his guide dog Usef.

Christmas Closing Dates

Our offices will be closing at 1pm on Christmas Eve and we will re-open at 10am on 2nd January 2019. We wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New