News and Updates

The latest stories, updates and announcements from Bewdley. Read about community news, local business updates, and what is happening around town.

Bewdley News and Updates

The latest stories, updates and announcements from Bewdley. Whether you are looking for community news, updates from independent local businesses, or the latest word on upcoming festivals, you will find it here. This page is updated regularly to keep you connected with exactly what is happening around town.

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Bewdley Dementia Awareness Day: a free family day on Sunday 16 August

Bewdley Dementia Awareness Day returns on Sunday 16 August, a free family day across St Anne’s Church and Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Gardens, with a morning service, chess for all ages, stalls, therapy dogs, a barbecue and live music from The Severn Wonderers. No booking needed, just turn up.

A heritage steam train travelling along a leafy stretch of railway, with passengers leaning out of the windows and a red semaphore signal in view.

Bewdley is getting a trial rail link to Birmingham

An eight week trial from 1 September will connect Bewdley to Birmingham by rail, with Severn Valley Railway heritage trains running the Bewdley to Kidderminster leg and passengers changing for Snow Hill.

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Bewdley Carnival is looking for volunteers

Bewdley Carnival is looking for volunteers to help keep it going. Their AGM is on Monday 28 September 2026 at 7pm at Bewdley Bowling Club, and anyone interested is welcome.