Read The New January 2026 Edition
Explore what’s inside the latest edition of Bee Local Magazine for the Leighton Buzzard community
Here are some highlights of what’s inside. Use the quick page links to read.
- Your New Year Goals
Before you make plans for 2026 here’s a checklist for a self-audit. Turn your real-life hindsight into data to take the guesswork out of setting meaningful goals. Page 8
- Fed up with making and failing resolutions?
Why swear to become a better human only to fail a couple of weeks later? Try our alternative resolution list and find something you excel at and enjoy. Page 15
- Understanding Dysgraphia
Dysgraphia is different from Dyslexia, find out more about getting your child help. Page 17

- Do you need a dehumidifer
Condensation and humidity can led to problems for your home and your health. Read more on page 18

- When should older drivers handover the keys
Driving gives independence and freedom but if poor vision or cognitive decline causes risk it is important to have an honest conversation Page 22

There’s even more inside
- A year to change your career page 24
- Ginger and Peanut Chicken recipe page 30
- Composting when it’s cold page 32
- Father’s Day Ideas in and Around Leighton Buzzard
Father’s Day is approaching on Sunday 21 June, and if you’re looking for something a little more memorable than socks, mugs and last-minute chocolates, there are plenty… Read more: Father’s Day Ideas in and Around Leighton Buzzard - Get Moo-ving
Local business backs popular Midnight Moo fundraiser Local opticians and hearing specialists Specsavers Milton Keynes are supporting this year’s Willen Hospice Midnight Moo, one of the area’s… Read more: Get Moo-ving - Book These Sell Out Events Now For Summer Holiday Fun
Bedfordshire schools will break up for the Summer holidays on Friday 17th July and if you want to make the best of some of the biggest events… Read more: Book These Sell Out Events Now For Summer Holiday Fun - Supporting Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing, One Step at a Time
Many parents will recognise the challenge. A child seems worried, anxious or withdrawn, but it’s difficult to know whether it’s simply a passing phase or something that… Read more: Supporting Young People’s Emotional Wellbeing, One Step at a Time - Rushmere’s Giant Has a New Chair!
Local environmental charity the Greensand Trust is delighted to announce the arrival of a new Giant’s Chair at Rushmere Country Park. The chair is the centrepiece of… Read more: Rushmere’s Giant Has a New Chair!






