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Santa also made an appearance at the town light switch-on. Image: Leighton-Linslade Rotary Club

Here's when Santa will be visiting your street

Scenes like this laser show at the Eden Project could soon be seen in Leighton Buzzard (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Newly formed Leighton Buzzard band set to perform at town's laser light show

Ian and family with Mayor Kevin Pughe naming the Dinghy

Dinghy handed to sailing club for disabled by Rotary

May Day Fayre is back!

May Day fun for all the family at Rotary fayre in Leighton Buzzard

Hats for Ukrainian babies

Rotary club challenges community to join hats for babies in Ukraine project

Rotary supporting the community

Rotary Club of Leighton Linslade donate over £30,000 in six months

Rotary President Robin Comerford with Rosie George (left) and June Tobin. Images: Rotary Club of Leighton-Linslade.

Leighton-Linslade Rotary Club provides financial aid

Leighton Buzzard Jubilee Fayre. Image: Tony Margiocchi

'Up to £7,000' funding will help Leighton Buzzard May Fayre thrive in the future

Leighton Buzzard Jubilee Fayre. PICS Tony Margiocchi

In pictures: Leighton Buzzard Jubilee Fayre marks Queen's 70 years on the throne

A Jubilee beacon will be lit in Parson's Close Rec

Four days of celebrations as Leighton Buzzard marks Queen's Platinum Jubilee

The Prince of Whales!

Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fayre fun comes to Leighton Buzzard soon
Rotarians are planning a right royal celebration as they make final preparations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Fayre in Leighton Buzzard.

Leighton Fun Runners 10k returns

Sell-out event as Leighton Buzzard Fun Runners' 10k returns from pandemic

Volunteers have been working hard at the warehouse

The Leighton Buzzard charity helping disadvantaged children have a Christmas

Carols in the High Street

Rising Covid rates cause cancellation of Leighton Buzzard's Christmas Eve Carols...

Freemasons Gary Albert and Jez Dodd also volunteered

Volunteers proud to play their part as Leighton Buzzard's Covid vaccination cent...

Santa on tour 2020

£10,000 donated by the public as Santa and his Rotary Elves deliver joy to Leigh...

Santa on the streets of Leighton Buzzard

Santa not letting Covid-19 stop him as Rotary sleigh ready to tour Leighton Buzz...

The last lap (Route 5) will see the runners finish at the Leighton Buzzard war memorial.

Leighton-Linslade Marathon for Peace runners will mark VJ Day’s 75th anniversary

Leighton Town are celebrating the start of refurbishment work

Leighton Town rebuild set to begin after club nets vital funding boost

Colin Johnson

Leighton Listeners provide a friendly voice during pandemic

The Hargreaves have produced nearly 2,000 visors now

Close to 2,000 masks have come off the 'Vandyke Visor' production line in Leight...

Children dropped their blue tokens into the Yes We Can section.

Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard shoppers help Yes We Can disability sports

Winslow Country Show. Picture copyright Heather Jan Brunt

FARMING MATTERS: A country show for all to enjoy

Oakbank School's proposed new hall

Approval for a new sports hall in Leigton Buzzard

Pub landlord Martin Johnson presented the cheque to Ian Summerfield, the Rotary Clubs president.

Charity race night at The Stag Pub raises hundreds

The crocus bulbs in Parsons Close Rec

Why has Parson's Rec turned purple?!

Leighton Buzzard May Fayre 2016

Medieval theme for May Fayre

Santa in the High Street

Rotary break record for Christmas collections
Almost £13,000 was collected in the run-up to the festive season by the Rotary Club of Leighton Linslade.

Santa hitches a ride on Rotary float

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Jingle all the way '“ where you'll find Santa in Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard fireworks 2016

Record crowd enjoy sparkling night of fireworks

Fireworks, Leighton Buzzard, 2015

There'll be fireworks as top community night out returns

Dogs for Good puppy socialiser Annie Rourke and Neave who are appearing on a new ITV series called Puppy Secrets

Dogs for Good puppy Neave stars in TV show

Fireworks, Leighton Buzzard, 2015

Book fireworks tickets now for sparkling night out!

Annie Rourke of Dogs for Good with Neave

The real work of Dogs for Good

This Miami Surf ride image was covered up at the May Fayre

Saucy ride image leads to cover-up by funfair

Leighton Buzzard May Fayre 2016

All the fun of the Fayre in Leighton!

Queen's 90th birthday beacon event, Leighton Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard's carrying a torch for The Queen

The birthday beacon to be used in Leighton Buzzard

Holding a torch for Her Majesty

Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II

Further details on how Leighton will celebrate Queen's 90th birthday

Wall of Death comes to Leighton's May Day Fayre

Wall of Death comes to Leighton Buzzard!

The birthday beacon to be used in Leighton Buzzard

Born in 30s, 70s or 80s? Then help with Queen's beacon...

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Annual chance to ask questions on key Leighton-Linslade issues

Devlin's Dolphins: Laurie Wright, Amanda Devlin and Natalee Hazelwood

VIDEO: Reporter Amanda Devlin dives head first into charity challenge

Reporter Amanda Devlin at the Rotary Club of Bedford.

‘It’s for a great paws!’ - Reporter takes on Swimathon for Canine Partners
I’ve decided to take the plunge and jump head first into a challenge that will help to train an eight-week-old puppy to be an assistance dog.