Bedford Free School team through to regional final of public speaking contest
They are hoping to qualify for the final in Oxford
Students from Bedford Free School were celebrating after competing in the Ouse Valley Branch Final of a prestigious speaking competition.
The public speaking team - chairperson Roma Kealy, speaker Sophie Lehain and questioner Riya Lal - have now progressed to the South-Central regional final after competing on Tuesday (January 25)
The final will take place in Oxford in March - and the team is hoping to make it one step further to compete in the national final in April.