# BEDFORDSHIRE FESTIVAL OF MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1064081
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 22, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1064081


## Contact

- **Address:** 76 Willington Road, Cople, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK44 3TN
- **Phone:** 07824 829097
- **Email:** festival@bedfordshirefestival.org.uk
- **Website:** www.bedfordshirefestival.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE ARTS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE ARTS OF MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA, AND DANCE, IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES.

**Activities:** The objects of the Charity shall be to advance and encourage the study and practice of the  the Arts of Music, Speech and Drama.The Charity:1. promotes an annual Festival2. has affiliated to the British &amp; International Federation of Festivals for Music, Dance &amp; Speech.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** BEDFORDSHIRE
- Bedford
- Central Bedfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Lucinda Alice Camilla Copeman** | Chair | Jan. 21, 2022 |
| Councillor Henry Vann |  | Jan. 30, 2012 |
| Irina Ermakova |  | July 4, 2024 |
| Lucy Joane Eggleton |  | July 4, 2024 |
| MANOJ GUPTA |  | July 6, 2023 |
| Neil Andrew Fraser Morgan |  | Jan. 6, 2025 |
| Olivia Cooper |  | Oct. 21, 2021 |
| Peter Blunt |  | July 10, 2025 |
| ROBERT TRUNCHION |  |  |
| Sally Ann Merryweather |  | July 5, 2018 |
| TIM GRANT-JONES |  |  |
| WILLIAM IVOR BURTON |  | June 30, 2016 |




