Bewdley
Welcome to bewdley.org.uk where you will find a wealth of information on the Bewdley area including local events, news, business, places to go and places to stay.
Bewdley has been described as the most perfect small Georgian town in Worcestershire. Bewdley addresses the river Severn, is set within a rich and undulating landscape and provides a rich townscape heritage.
Its strongly defined character is based upon a well related collection of fine historic buildings and a series of landmark set pieces which include; Thomas Telford’s Bridge (1798), the imposing St. Anne’s Church at the head of Load Street and the river frontage and former quayside.
For those of you unfamiliar to Bewdley, a good starting point to get acquainted is the Visit Bewdley section.
Bewdley has a strong community network which is celebrated through the diversity of local activity which takes place annually. Click the "What's On" tab for the most current events.
Whether you are a Bewdley resident or visitor, we hope these pages will inspire you to get involved with what’s going on and that you will continue to re-visit both the website and the town.
Twinning Towns
Bewdley is twinned with the following;
- Clarksville, USA
- www.town.clarksville.in.us
- Fort Mahon Plage
- www.fort-mahon-plage.com
- Vellmar, Germany
- www.vellmar.de
Featured News
- Bewdley Development Trust Makes Websites Happen
Simple Sites for local businesses and groups
- Bewdley Harvest Fair
Celebrate the very best of the town and regions food and drink offering along with demonstrations of traditional arts and crafts, horse drawn parade and coracle race
Savoir Fayre Continental Market coming to Bewdley!Residents and visitors will be happy to know that a new Continental Market will be coming to Bewdley on Sunday 22nd August.
Festival invites big names to BewdleyOctober will see famous faces in the town ....
What's On?
- • 31 July -
- Fossil Painting
- • 01 August -
- Holiday Hotspot!
- • 01 August -
- Wyre Forest Health Walks
Bewdley News
Museum digs up interest in fossils
Thu, 29 Jul 2010PEOPLE can learn about fossils and make their own fossil cast at Bewdley Museum this weekend.
Youngsters in hunt
Thu, 29 Jul 2010YOUNGSTERS can track treasure in Bewdley tomorrow, The event for five to 11 year olds will be held at the Wyre Forest Discovery Centre from 10.30am until noon.
Bewdley Bridge Club
Wed, 28 Jul 2010The result of the Pairs Competition held on 21July was: North/South: Peter Edwards & Tony Norgrove 59.26; Susan Sharp & Suzanne Griffin 56.83; Carol & Andrew Gilmour 55.21. East/West: Anne Freeston & Myra Hunter 59.47; Gill Griffiths & Wendy Packwood 57.06; Richard Greenwood & Stuart Norgrove 56.71.
Rush for Bewdley Festival tickets
Mon, 26 Jul 2010THERE has been a rush to buy tickets for this year’s Bewdley Festival, with sales 15 per cent higher than usual, according to organisers.
Bewdley students a glass act
Mon, 26 Jul 2010CREATIVE students joined a Bewdley Museum artist to make a stained glass panel.
Bewdley OAPs treated to fish and chips
Mon, 26 Jul 2010BEWDLEY pensioners were given a treat when a fish and chip shop gave them a free lunch.
Bewdley in Bloom entries down
Wed, 21 Jul 2010THE standard of blossoming gardens and colourful displays was “high” at this year’s Bewdley in Bloom contest despite fewer people entering than usual.
New car parking rules set for green light
Fri, 16 Jul 2010A NEW parking rule to allow Bewdley permit holders to park in council-owned car parks for 24 hours despite a 23-hour parking restriction, could soon be given the green light.
TV's Colin and Justin make over Bewdley B&B
Thu, 15 Jul 2010CELEBRITY interior design gurus, Colin McAllister and Justin Ryan, worked their magic on a room at a Bewdley B&B which was in need of some “oomph”.
