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Ryan Malpass has been busy putting together a new exhibition which will start later this month in the Parsonage. The topic is Castles of the United Kingdom, and Ryan has been researching castles in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. There will be interactive activiites for children, and if you come along you will see a transformed middle room at The Parsonage. Ryan needs a bit of help with props, so please contact us if you have a flag of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland) you could lend us.
In the Nurse's House, Race Leys School are putting on an exhibition to celebrate their 40th Birthday. The exhibition will open later this month, and they would love the Bedworth Community to come and along and see their collection of memories.
John and Lynda Burton will again be guiding visitors on tours of Bedworth Almshouses this year. The tours take place on 20th June and 15 August. There will be two tours each day - at 10.30am and 12.30pm. Each tour takes around 90 minutes. To book your place, please call in at The Heritage Centre in All Saints Square (opposite Costa Coffee), or call Lynda Burton on 07707 093335. For more information on the Nicholas Chamberlaine Trusts, who manage the Almshouses, please see their website - nicholaschamberlainetrusts.org.uk
We now have a Facebook page for The Bedworth Society and Heritage Centre. Find out the latest news and photographs of old Bedworth.
Follow the link from the Facebook icon at the top of the page. We hope soon to have a link to a library of Flashback Fridays, so anyone without a Facebook account can see the items produced by John Burton.
As the local civic society, The Bedworth Society were offered a place on the board of Believe in Bedworth, who are responsible for overseeing how the £20 million awarded to Bedworth over the next 10 years can be spent.
Lynda Greasley usually attends the Believe in Bedworth meetings on behalf of The Bedworth Society, so if you have any queries, or ideas of a project you think the board should be looking at, please let Lynda Greasley know.
The next meeting is on Monday 7 September 2026.
After that our meetings are on 5 October, 2 November, and we are yet to arrange our Christmas meeting in December.
Please let us know if you there is a speaker you think would like to come along to a meeting, or anything you would like to hear about. Just contact our Chair, Lynda Burton (details below)
Lynda Burton can be contacted on 0770 7093335 or email