Blog (June 2020) - Experience Bedfordshire

26^th June marks this year’s National Cream Tea Day, a celebration of one of the most quintessential British treats in the world and this year, the event is heading online!

With the current coronavirus restrictions in place, we might not be able to celebrate National Picnic Week as we would usually, but that doesn’t mean we have to miss out on all the fun!

The National Trust is urging people not to bring a barbecue or light a campfire when they visit the coast and countryside, following a spate of wildfires during lockdown. Despite recent rainfall, a record-breaking spring of sunshine has left many landscapes dry and created the perfect conditions for fires to ignite and quickly spread.  

The directors of Whipsnade Zoo has appealed to the public for help after telling reporters that the future of the zoo hangs in the balance because of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

Experience Bedfordshire were pleased to be approached by the Telegraph to provide our thoughts about the county that we know and love. If you’ve ever thought it’s not worth your time!