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visitors and pilgrims from far and wide each year, and is a focus for special commemorations and celebrations in the borough, county, region and wider community, as well as being a central venue for concerts, recitals and exhibitions. Historically, St Paul's played a key part in the life of the British nation during the Second World War as the church of the BBC.
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In Central Bedfordshire, the school systems in Dunstable and Sandy have been re-organised into the two-tier model in response to parent and school demand, but elsewhere in the authority the three-tier model continues. Plans for the construction of new settlements in Marston Vale have included lower,
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is a Church of England parish church and the Civic Church of the Borough of Bedford and the County of Bedfordshire. Located on St Paul's Square, the large medieval and later church of cathedral proportions and iconic spire dominates the town and area, exercises a ministry of welcome to thousands of
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Bedfordshire, being situated in the east of England, has a relatively dry mixed climate for the UK with regular but generally there is sometimes rainfall. Average annual rainfall is 608.6 millimetres (23.96 in) at Bedford. October is the wettest month, with 65.3 millimetres (2.57 in), and
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Although temperatures are usually moderate, the county has one of the largest absolute temperature ranges in the UK – of more than 60 °C (108 °F). Average temperatures in Bedford range from a low of 1.5 °C (34.7 °F) overnight in February to a high of 22.4 °C (72.3 °F)
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and Shortstown. They were originally built for the construction of large airships during World War I. Since falling out of their intended use, one has been used for many purposes including housing film sets for 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'Batman Begins' and as a rehearsal space for
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Luton also operates a three-tier education system, though its organisation of infant, junior and high schools mirrors the traditional transfer age into secondary education of 11 years. However, most of Luton's high schools do not offer sixth-form education. Instead, this is handled by
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programme in 2010, the borough changed its proposals, and the switch proceeded on school by school basis where council funds allowed. However as of 2020 all of Bedford Borough has a two-tier education structure apart from in the Marston Vale area (one upper school remains).
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of 1967, although Luton continued to operate a two-tier system. The three-tier arrangement continued in the rest of the county, though in 2006 a vote was held with a view to moving to the two-tier model, but this was rejected.
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during the day in July. The highest official temperature recorded in Bedfordshire was 39.7 °C (103.5 °F) in 2022. The lowest official temperature recorded in Bedfordshire was −20.6 °C (−5.1 °F) in 1947.
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Bedford Borough Council voted in November 2009 to change to the two-tier model in its area. The change was due to be introduced over a five-year period and be completed in 2015. However, with the cancellation of the
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crust pastry filled with meat in one end and a fruit preserve in the other. It was traditionally a farm labourers' meal, designed so as to produce no waste as well as two separate meals.
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The state education system for all of Bedfordshire used to be organised by Bedfordshire County Council. Unlike most of the United Kingdom, Bedfordshire County Council operated a
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Bedfordshire is the location of a number of notable UK and international companies who have either headquarters or major bases in the county.
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The county has an area of 1,235 km (477 sq mi) and had a population of 704,736 at the 2021 census. Its other towns include
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Bedfordshire boasts a 40-mile (64  km) walk traversing the county from Leighton Buzzard at the southern endpoint and
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nodules deposited as gravel—these have been commercially extracted in the past at pits which are now lakes: at
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Hand-drawn map of Northampshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Rutland by Christopher Saxton from 1576
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As well as sixth form departments in schools, the main further education providers in the district are
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The enormous Cardington airship sheds are situated to the south of Bedford, near the villages of
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has but a short section where it passes through the far west of the county, with one station at
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This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of Bedfordshire at current basic prices
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Policing and fire and rescue services continue to be provided on a county-wide basis, with
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Former trunk roads, now local roads managed by the local highway authorities, include the
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is a private college which offers a range of further education courses relating to the
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is an escarpment across the county from near Leighton Buzzard to near Gamlingay in
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There are London North Western rural services also running between Bedford and
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There have been several changes to the county boundary; for example, in 1897
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system arranged into lower, middle and upper schools, as recommended in the
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destinations, operated largely (but not exclusively) by low-cost airlines.
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governed by a Fire Authority comprising members of the three councils.
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road (the Great North Road) runs close by Biggleswade and Sandy, and
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Bedfordshire lies on many of the main transport routes which link
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For local government purposes, Bedfordshire is divided into three
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Category:Parliamentary constituencies in Bedfordshire (historic)
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Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Clinical Commission Group
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includes financial intermediation services indirectly measured
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meaning the area can get news and television programmes from
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List of future transport developments in the East of England
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in southern Cambridgeshire to the east; this is called the
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Swiss Garden, Old Warden – part of the Shuttleworth estate
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The county's highest point is 243 m (797 ft) on
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in the United Kingdom) has flights to many UK, European,
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Three of England's main lines pass through Bedfordshire.
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March the driest, with 37.3 millimetres (1.47 in).
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2009 structural changes to local government in England
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and its tributaries. Most of Bedfordshire's rocks are
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with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling.
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Bedfordshire, England
Ceremonial county



Dunstable Downs
Bedford
Wrest Park
Location of Bedfordshire in England
52°05′N 0°25′W / 52.083°N 0.417°W / 52.083; -0.417
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Constituent country
England
Region
East
Ancient
Time zone
UTC+0
GMT
DST
UTC+1
BST
List of MPs
Bedfordshire Police
Luton
Ceremonial county
Lord Lieutenant
High Sheriff
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