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Riseley
Bedfordshire, East of England · population 1,319 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Riseley
Riseley is a village and civil parish located in North Bedfordshire, England. The village name has had alternative spellings in the past such as Rislau, Riseleg, Riselai and Risely, however all these spellings are considered archaic. As of the 2021 census, the population of the village is 1,320, an increase from 1,286 at the 2011 Census.
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CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London2 hours ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford3 hours ago
CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry4 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow4 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London4 hours ago
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What's on in and around Riseley
Death of Guitar Pop
Fri 9 Oct, 18:30Esquires, Bedford
The Comedy Store - Wellingborough
Fri 9 Oct, 20:00The Castle Theatre, Ashton
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Wed 21 Oct, 19:30The Castle Theatre, Ashton
Jimeoin: BALLYHOO!
Wed 21 Oct, 19:30Bedford Corn Exchange, Hardmead
Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Fri 23 Oct, 19:30Bedford Corn Exchange, Hardmead
Daniel O'Reilly: Lets Have It
Fri 30 Oct, 20:00The Castle Theatre, Wellingborough
Days out around Riseley
View allCastle View
Kimbolton · 5 miles
View of Castle over low section of wall
Pavenham Osier Beds
Pavenham · 5.6 miles
Riverside mix of mature woodland and osier (a type of willow) managed to produce traditional basket weaving material.
John Bunyan museum
Bedford · 8.1 miles
Collection of artifacts and information related to the life of John Bunyan, 17th Centrury Puritan preacher and author of The Pilgrim's Progress, who was imprisoned for his beliefs. Tu-Sa 11 Saturdays only November, January, and early February, 11am to 4pm
Lime Kiln Vault
Bedford · 8.1 miles
Former lime kiln thought to have been used in the construction of Bedford Castle ca. 1100. Now covered by 1990s development of Castle Quay, it can be viewed through a window in the side of the building.
The Higgins
Bedford · 8.1 miles
Museum and Art Gallery with local focus, bringing together the Higgins Fine & Decorative arts collections, the former Bedford Gallery, and Bedford Museum in the former Higgins Brewery.
Beacon Hill
Wollaston · 8.1 miles
A 12th century Norman Motte. Under the care of English Heritage, this is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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Fox and Hounds
High Street, Riseley
Riseley Police Station
37 High Street, Riseley
Brook House
72 High Street, Riseley
Londis
91 High Street, Riseley
Church of All Saints
Riseley
The Mallowry
Riseley