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Tue 3rd Nov 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA Autumn Colours from Woburn - November 2023Photo: Gill Bunker Hello EveryoneBBN AGM – Sunday 29th NovemberI am pleased to report that nominations have been received for BBN’s three officer positions and for 6 of the 7 committee member…
Sun 1st Nov 2026
Hi I’m a new member & have done a few walks with the London group. I’ve been training to get the FKT & people have asked me to keep them posted. I am Blind & live in Milton Keynes. I was looking for something challenging & for the route on the LDWA website, so being local, decided I will be…
Tue 27th Oct 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA Back to WhistonPhoto: Steve Clark Hello EveryoneI am very pleased to let you know that a volunteer has come forward to take on the role of Secretary when I stand down at the end of November. This leaves room on the committee for two ordinary…
Tue 27th Oct 2026
The AGM meal will be at the Rose and Crown, Northampton Road, Yardley Hastings, NN7 1EX. The meal is booked for 12.30pm and will be a main course and dessert. Your meal must be pre-ordered. Please email your food choices to Alan by 22nd November. E: acleadbetter64@gmail.com MENU
Mon 26th Oct 2026
Distance Paths in BBN’s Area Name of Path Miles Start Point Finish point Goes out of area Date last walked Bedfordshire Chiltern Way 177 Hemel Hempstead Hemel Hempstead Herts, Oxon, Berks Cross Bucks Way 24 Linslade Stratton…
Sun 25th Oct 2026
AI generated minutes of the Local Groups meeting held on 13th October . Minutes
Sat 24th Oct 2026
This year there will be a different arrangement for the payment of the £15 meal subsidy for members attending the AGM. Alan has agreed the following arrangement with the Rose & Crown. Your meal will be pre-ordered as usual via Alan. On the day Alan will give you a card which will show the cost of…
Sat 24th Oct 2026
Hi Everyone, The Jurassic 100 event may be 7 months away, but it will come around quickly enough and if you are planning to stay, then accommodation will disappear before too long. BBN has Checkpoint 3, at Axmouth which is open from 15:30 to 21:00 on Saturday 29th May 2027. Location:…
Wed 14th Oct 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA Dear Recipient, NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGThe AGM of the Beds, Bucks & Northants Group of the LDWA will be held at 2.30 pm on Sunday 29th November 2026 at Yardley Hastings Memorial Hall,11 Northampton Road, Yardley Hastings, Northants NN7…
Tue 13th Oct 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA October 2025Start, final section of the North Bedfordshire Heritage Trail - Sandy to BedfordPhoto: Steve Clark Hello EveryoneFirst this week, a very warm welcome to our new members:Paul Rogers, Tim Bradley, Clarke Midgley, Elizabeth Evans, Martin…
Tue 29th Sep 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA The start of last week's Hula-HOOP Hoof Hello EveryoneFirst this week, a very warm welcome to new Primary member Kenton Burchell - we look forward to meeting you on one of our group walks or challenge events.PhotosHula-HOOP Hoof - Thursday…
Tue 29th Sep 2026
Next year's BBN holiday has been booked at the Cumberland Hotel, Scarborough - Wed 1st to Sun 5th September 2027. A 5-Day Self Drive holiday at the cost of £319pp for a Double or Twin Room & £359pp for a Single Room. Arranged through Alfa Travel. The walking format is usually: A local afternoon…
Sun 27th Sep 2026
Dogs on Social Walks LDWA Policy Statement (17th February 2026) The LDWA supports walk leaders in deciding whether dogs may join walks. The LDWA recognises that some members wish to bring dogs on organised walks. Local groups have different approaches in this area; there is no standard…
Fri 10th Apr 2026
Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA Dear Member We wanted to let members know about a small change to event fees that will take effect from the 24th Chiltern Kanter. Like many organisations, we’ve seen an increase in the costs involved in running events, including venues,…