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
- Ready for Leighton Buzzard Pride 2026
The Town Council’s Leighton Buzzard Pride Celebration is on Friday 5th June 5pm-9pm A full evening of live entertainment, community spirit and celebration right into the town centre. The… Read more: Ready for Leighton Buzzard Pride 2026 - Olympic and Paralympic sporting stars to officially open new £33.9m Leighton Leisure and Community Centre
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting residents to celebrate the official opening of the brand-new Leighton Leisure and Community Centre with a special Family Fun Day on Saturday,… Read more: Olympic and Paralympic sporting stars to officially open new £33.9m Leighton Leisure and Community Centre - Cyber Security Workshop in assocation with Bedfordshire Police
Discover how cybercriminals target businesses like yours and what you can do about it. A hands-on, practical day designed for SMEs. 11am 2nd July Astral Park, Leighton… Read more: Cyber Security Workshop in assocation with Bedfordshire Police - Things to do this May Half Term around Leighton Buzzard
If you are looking for things to do to amuse the family of all ages here is our half-term highlights! Events and Activities for Children at Leighton… Read more: Things to do this May Half Term around Leighton Buzzard - MAY HALF TERM PAINT BY NUMBERS GUINESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT AT WHIPSNADE ZOO
Whipsnade’s Wildest World Record Attempt Make history at Whipsnade Zoo this May half term as ZSL attempts GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS® title for most contributions to a paint-by-numbers… Read more: MAY HALF TERM PAINT BY NUMBERS GUINESS WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT AT WHIPSNADE ZOO
