The Bull Bedford

10/10/2026

🎄✨ Make This Christmas Day Magical at The Bull, London Road! ✨🎄

Leave the stress of cooking, roasting, and washing up behind this year, and let us take care of everything so you can focus on what truly matters: making memories with your favorite people!

Gather around our table for a proper festive feast packed with seasonal cheer, warm hospitality, and a brilliant atmosphere. Whether you're craving a traditional family celebration or a wonderful holiday meal with friends, The Bull is the place to be this Christmas.

Indulge in a gorgeous 3-course festive menu featuring all your favorite seasonal classics, complete with all the delicious trimmings. Relax, pour a toast, and let our friendly team treat you to a stress-free holiday filled with great food, drinks, and festive spirit.

⏰ Serving food from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM on 25th December

💷 £37.99 per person (Includes a £10 deposit per person to secure your booking)

📋 Note: Pre-orders and deposits must be completed by 10th December.

🚨 Limited spaces available and advance booking is essential!
Don't miss out on spending your Christmas Day with us.

📞 Book now to avoid disappointment—pop in and see us or get in touch today to secure your table!

🎅🥂❤️

10/10/2026

Fresh on today at The Bull, London Road! 🍻
For all our real ale drinkers, we’ve just connected a fresh cask of Timothy Taylor Landlord on the bar, and it’s pouring with wonderful, crystal-clear perfection.
Famous for its complex citrus and hop aromas, Landlord delivers a multi-award-winning balance of malt sweetness and a satisfying, dry bitter finish. It’s in prime condition today—smooth, crisp, and everything a proper pint of cask ale should be.
Come on down and enjoy a truly exceptional pint with us today! 🌾🍺

10/10/2026

There’s nothing quite like a plate of hot, freshly cooked pub food waiting for you. ❤️✨

Whether you're taking a well-deserved break, catching up with loved ones, or simply craving something genuinely delicious, our Combo Platter is made to order every single time. Hot, generous, and packed with flavor—it's everything you love about real pub food, serving all day, every day.

Come on in, find a cozy spot, and let us take care of the rest.

📍 The Bull, London Road — Great quality, hearty food, and unbeatable value, always waiting for you.

10/10/2026

🚨 THE ULTIMATE SPORTS HQ IS RIGHT HERE AT THE BULL, LONDON ROAD! 🚨
If you want massive atmosphere, jaw-dropping action, and the best vibes, there’s only one place to be. We are serving up non-stop live sport across our giant screens!
⚽ Premier League | 🏎️ Formula 1 | 🎯 Darts & Much More!
If it’s live, loud, and legendary, it’s on our screens.

Hungry? We’ve got you covered with our delicious, freshly prepared food cooked to absolute perfection to fuel your match-day session. 🍔🔥
And to keep the celebrations rolling:

🍻 Premium cold beers on tap
🍸 Exclusive offers on cocktails
🥃 Unbeatable deals on shots!

Grab your mates, secure the best spot in the house, and let’s make some noise! 🏆✨
📍 The Bull, London Road
Book your table now or walk right in—let the games begin! 👊🎉

10/10/2026

Last Day to reserve your table and lock in this offer!
✨ Treat Yourself to a Proper Sunday Roast for Just £10! ✨
There is nothing quite like a traditional Sunday roast cooked to perfection, and this weekend, The Bull, London Road is bringing you the ultimate comfort meal at an unbelievable price!
Every item on our menu is lovingly prepared in-house using fresh ingredients, ensuring every bite is rich, flavorful, and packed with comfort.
Choose your favorite from our 4 succulent roasted meats:
🥩 Roast Beef – Tender, juicy, and full of flavor
🍗 Roasted Chicken – Golden, seasoned, and deliciously cooked
🍖 Gammon – Succulent, savory, and cooked to perfection
🌿 Rosemary Roasted Lamb – Infused with aromatic herbs and savory juices
Paired with all the classic trimmings, golden roasties, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, seasonal vegetables, and rich warm gravy—it’s the perfect Sunday feast!
⚠️ LIMITED AVAILABILITY – RESERVATIONS ONLY!
Tables fill up fast, so make sure to reserve your spot early so you don't miss out!
📌 Special Instructions: Please mention ‘Roast Offer’ when booking your table to claim this special £10 price.
📞 Book Your Table Now: Drop us a direct message or call us today to secure your table!

07/10/2026

Britain’s pubs are worth up to £30 billion in wellbeing value to communities across the UK. But rising costs and high taxes are putting pressure on pubs that bring people together.

This Week of Action, join the campaign today and tell your MP to keep pubs open and pints affordable.

https://www.longlivethelocal.pub/letter 🍍

05/10/2026

⚽ LIVE FOOTBALL AT THE BULL! 🍺
Looking for the best place to catch all the live action? We’ve got every big match lined up on our BIG SCREENS at The Bull on London Road! Grab a fresh pint, order some great food, and settle in for a massive week of football:
🗓 Monday 5th Oct
• 19:45 – Northern Ireland vs Georgia (UEFA Nations League)
🗓 Tuesday 6th Oct
• 19:45 – Scotland vs Slovenia (UEFA Nations League)
• 19:45 – England vs Czech Republic (UEFA Nations League)
🗓 Friday 9th Oct
• West Ham vs QPR
🗓 Saturday 10th Oct
• 12:30 – West Brom vs Birmingham City
• 12:30 – Arsenal vs Leeds United
• 17:30 – Man United vs Tottenham
🗓 Sunday 11th Oct
• 12:00 – Southampton vs Portsmouth
• 12:00 – Motherwell vs Celtic
• 14:00 – Crystal Palace vs Nottingham Forest
• 14:00 – Hull City vs Everton
• 16:30 – Liverpool vs Manchester City
🔥 Great B**r • Great Food • Live Sport
Gather your mates and join us for top atmosphere and cold pints!
📍 The Bull | London Road, Bedford
👉 Tag your matchday crew in the comments below! 👇

05/10/2026

✨ Treat Yourself to a Proper Sunday Roast for Just £10! ✨
There is nothing quite like a traditional Sunday roast cooked to perfection, and this weekend, The Bull, London Road is bringing you the ultimate comfort meal at an unbelievable price!
Every item on our menu is lovingly prepared in-house using fresh ingredients, ensuring every bite is rich, flavorful, and packed with comfort.
Choose your favorite from our 4 succulent roasted meats:
🥩 Roast Beef – Tender, juicy, and full of flavor
🍗 Roasted Chicken – Golden, seasoned, and deliciously cooked
🍖 Gammon – Succulent, savory, and cooked to perfection
🌿 Rosemary Roasted Lamb – Infused with aromatic herbs and savory juices
Paired with all the classic trimmings, golden roasties, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, seasonal vegetables, and rich warm gravy—it’s the perfect Sunday feast!
⚠️ LIMITED AVAILABILITY – RESERVATIONS ONLY!
Tables fill up fast, so make sure to reserve your spot early so you don't miss out!
📌 Special Instructions: Please mention ‘Roast Offer’ when booking your table to claim this special £10 price.
📞 Book Your Table Now: Drop us a direct message or call us today to secure your table!

04/10/2026

🔥 ANY 11” CRAFTED PIZZA FOR JUST £10! 🔥
Dinner plans? Sorted. 🍕✨ Whether you’re stopping by for a cold drink and a fresh meal or taking it home to lounge on the sofa, FlatStone Pizza Co. at The Bull is serving up perfection every single day!
Here’s what’s cooking:
*The Deal: Any 11" hand-stretched, stone-baked pizza for only £10!
*When: Every day from 4 PM – 9 PM (7 days a week).
* Where: The Bull, 259 London Road.
* Eat In or Take Away: Takeaway available for just a +50p box fee!
Made with fresh ingredients, fired up in the oven, and loaded with flavor. Because pizza brings people together—and great pizza shouldn't break the bank.
Tag who you’re grabbing a slice with tonight! 👇
📍 The Bull | 259 London Road
⏰ 4 PM – 9 PM, 7 Days a Week

04/10/2026

Experience Great Food & Great Value at The Bull
Discover the best of pub dining at The Bull, 259 London Road, Bedford. From stacked burgers and loaded fries to stone‑baked pizzas and hearty roasts, our menu is crafted to satisfy every appetite.
Kitchen open daily Monday - Saturday 11am - 20.00pm, Sunday 11am - 19.00pm

25/09/2026

Actress Daisy Edgar-Jones filmed 🎥 a promo for her new film, Sense and Sensibility in our Canonbury pub, The Marquess Tavern for Vogue 🥰

The team at Vogue were searching for a shooting location that oozes class, was timeless and in-keeping with the theme of the movie... so where else were they going to film?! 😏

Take a look at the promo - Daisy is in character as Elinor Dashwood throughout!

Sense and Sensibility hits cinemas TODAY! 🎬Why not pop into The Marquess Tavern to wash down your popcorn! 🍿🍷

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22/09/2026

We're on board, are you?

Join thousands backing Britain's pubs and breweries.

www.longlivethelocal.pub ❤️🍺

21/09/2026

This pub is a gem! 💎

The Wig & Mitre in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter has reopened following a £100k investment. ⛪

Anne-Marie and Paul Balcomb have taken on the 14th century pub... "We’re thrilled to take control of such an iconic pub and can’t wait to meet all of our wonderful guests" ❤️

📷 Courtesy of Tory McTernan

17/09/2026

Welcome to The Buck Inn 🦌

New Management Partner Adrian McShane-Chapman has taken over the Thornton-le-Dale pub following a whopping £490k investment 🤑

🗨️ “I arrived in the UK 22 years ago from Australia, armed with just a backpack and no real plan... I’ve dipped in and out of hospitality over that time but the fire inside me to run my own pub burned bright.” - Adrian

If you're in Yorkshire, pay Adrian and his team a visit and check out this stunning pub for yourselves. 🤩

15/09/2026

Rory takes the keys to the refurbished Cross Keys pub in Nottingham! 🗝️

Our new Management Partner Rory Calladine has taken the reins at the popular city centre pub following a £100,000 investment.

🗨️"I was instantly drawn to the pub and as soon I discovered it was available in a partnership with Punch, I jumped at the chance." 🍍

Regular guests at The Cross Keys will instantly notice the pub’s traditional feel and special characteristics have been retained throughout but that a complete refresh has taken place. 💫

11/09/2026

We have reopened the Keyworth Tavern following a quarter-of-a-million refurbishment 🔥

The Keyworth pub in Nottingham, run by our Management Partner John Francis, had been closed for 5 weeks while we tore out the bar, stripped the pub back and replaced everything with new, modern furnishings. 🤩

Great work by everyone involved in the transformation 🥂

03/09/2026

We're quite fond of it too, Prime Minister! The Dog House

28/08/2026

Our Publican Beth at The Beeswing Inn 2013 has raised circa £250K for charity 😍 so if you're in the area this weekend, pop in and enjoy the music, food and drink!

Well done Beth!! 🥳

The Beeswing in East Cowton is hosting its 13th ‘Glastonbury’ festival to raise money for end of life care at a nearby hospital.

27/08/2026

Newly married couple Gareth and Jamie Furness have take the over The Bay Horse Inn in Pickering. 🔔

The pub has received a £400,000 investment and Gareth says it has been very well received by locals. 😃

“We are seeing more locals returning to the pub, faces that haven't been seen here for many years and we are seeing them on a regular basis... The refurb has really put The Bay Horse Inn back on the map and firmly at the heart of the Pickering community.” ❤️

Well done to everyone involved in this brilliant transformation 👏