The Grand Raffle 2026 - Sun 19th Jul at 08.00

The Club Grand Raffle will be run this year to raise much needed funds to support local charities

Welcome to The Rotary Club of Bedford Castle website, readers can see the range of activities the Club engages in to provide support to both local and international communities.

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Bedford Food Bank 2025-26

Bedford Food Bank 2025-26

The Rotary Club of Bedford Castle has agreed a full programme of support visits for 2025-26. A dedicated team of members will volunteer each week to assist in sorting food, supplies and contributions ready for distribution at the Foodbank's 6 outlets.

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The Life & Times of  Physio

The Life & Times of Physio

Our speaker this evening is Dr Matthew Willett a lecturer at the School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Birmingham and a Lecturer in Neuromusculoskeletal Physiotherapy.

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BOLD - Bedfordshire Opportunities For Learning Disabilities Ltd

BOLD - Bedfordshire Opportunities For Learning Disabilities Ltd

To provide assistance in restoring a garden area

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The Guinness v Murphy's battle for their share in the stout market

The Guinness v Murphy's battle for their share in the stout market

The renowned Guinness brand holds a commanding 80% share of the stout market in the UK, yet it is currently facing a significant supply issue. This evening, our speaker Joanna Dring will provide valuable insights into the recent shifts in market dynamics.

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Club Membership Night - To be hosted at The Three Cups Public House Newnham Street.

Club Membership Night - To be hosted at The Three Cups Public House Newnham Street.

Club Membership Recruitment Evening - All Members are requested to attend and also to invite any prospective new members.

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President's Evening at  Kilworth House

President's Evening at Kilworth House

Club Members their wives and partners will visit Kilworth House Hotel for an evening meal followed by production of Grease at the open air Theatre

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Review of Committees

Tue, Apr 28th 2026 7:00 pm

Review of Committees

Club Members are invited to review the activities and terms of reference of the various Club Committees and to approve any changes for the forthcoming year.

Council Meeting

Tue, May 5th 2026 6:00 pm

Council Meeting

Full Council Meeting

 Hostage and Crisis Negotiation

Tue, May 12th 2026 7:00 pm

Hostage and Crisis Negotiation

Our Speaker this evening has decades of experience in high-stakes negotiations, she reveals the life-changing power of communication with insights on the way in which these events are handled in the current global, interconnected world.

Inter Club Quiz Night

Tue, May 19th 2026 7:00 pm

Inter Club Quiz Night

The Inter Club Quiz is our annual challenge our sister Clubs for the Rotary Club Of Bedford Castle Club Quiz Trophy .

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The Life & Times of Agatha Christie

Tue, May 26th 2026 7:00 pm

The Life & Times of Agatha Christie

Our Speaker this evening will be Anne Thomas

Meetings & Venue

Where and when:

We meet on Tuesdays at 1900 Hrs

Mercure Hotel Bedford Centre
2, St Mary's Street
Bedford
MK42 0AR  01234 799988

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