October 2022
2 October
11:30pm ABF The Soldiers’ Charity Curry Lunch
3 October
1:30pm Meeting with Bedford & Luton Community Foundation
7:00pm Lord-Lieutenant Cadet Commissioning Ceremony, Army Reserve Centre, Kempston
4 October
10:00am Plaque Unveiling for Bedfordshire Festival of Music Speech and Drama, Bedford Corn Exchange
11:00am Opening of “Art for All” Exhibition, Basement at The Bunyan
5:30pm Panel Chairs Meeting (virtual)
5 October
11:00am Opening of Cauldwell Centre, Bedford Hospital
1:00pm Magistrates Meeting (virtual)
6 October
9:00am Magistrates Meeting (virtual)
11:00am Meeting with University of Bedfordshire Vice Chancellor
7 October
10:00am Festival for Older People – Dr Robert Oakley OBE DL
11:30am Bedfordshire RFCA County Forum Meeting, Army Reserve Centre, Kempston
7:00pm Mayor of Houghton Regis Civic Reception
9 October
11:00am Presentation of Coales Memorial Chalice, St Peter’s Church, Wrestlingworth
3:00pm Mayor of Flitwick Civic Service, Church of St Peters and St Pauls, Flitwick
10 October
3:15pm Citizenship Ceremony, Borough Hall, Bedford
11 October
10:00am Meeting with Commandant, Beds and Herts army Cadet Force
12:00pm Meeting with Chair of Bedfordshire Bench
7:00pm Cranfield University Chancellor’s Dinner, London
13 October
10:00am Chief Executives’ Forum (virtual)
14 October
2:00pm Chief Constable’s Retirement Celebration, Bedfordshire Police HQ
15 October
3:15pm Festival of Lights, Bedford
16 October
2:30pm Bedfordshire Festival of Music Speech and Drama Centenary Concert, Bedford Corn Exchange
3:00pm Jane Cart Trust Service of Thanksgiving, Priory Church if St Peter, Dunstable – Ruth Bell MBE JP DL
18 October
12:30pm Lord-Lieutenants’ Association Seminar, London
19 October
9:30am Lord-Lieutenants’ Association AGM, Windsor
12:30pm Lord-Lieutenants’ Association Reception and Lunch, Windsor
21 October
10:00am Citizenship Ceremony, Ampthill Registry Office – Ruth Bell MBE JP DL
24 October
6:00pm Diwali in the Garden Event, Steppingley – Dr Elisabeth Slack DL
29 October
7:00pm Mayor of Flitwick Civic Reception – Major Simon Sadler TD DL