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Business. Innovation. Community.



The successful commercial exploitation of new ideas is crucial to the growth and success of individual businesses and the local economy. You need to continually evolve - standing still is not an option.

Bedford i-lab...

  • provides affordable, flexible, high-quality small office and/or lab accommodation as a base for growth.

  • utilises links to networks, support services and organisations, where and when required, both internally and externally, to help you move forward with confidence.

  • is ideal for new or expanding businesses developing innovative ideas by applying knowledge and entrepreneurism - from start-up, spin-out or just evolving.

  • is a thriving business community (over 50 businesses) and friendly environment in which to work.
  • * please see i-lab factsheet for more information and details.

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    We have welcomed businesses from sectors such as:-

  • information technology and software creation

  • bioscience and medical devices
  • design and creative media
  • business and financial services
  • electronic prototyping

  • but also entrepreneurs growing and developing a range of other innovative ideas and businesses. See Business Directory.

    Please enjoy looking at our website and if you think we can help you stand out from the crowd, we hope to meet you soon.


    Bedford i-lab is a Bedford Borough Council operation and acts as Landlord/Counterparty to any Agreements. They are based at Town Hall, St Pauls Square Bedford MK40 1SJ.

    Bedford i-lab building project was funded by Bedford Borough Council, the East of England Development Agency (EEDA) and the Department of Local Communities and Government (formerly Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) click logo for link



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