Using your card
Using your card
Some shops will accept the card as proof that you are a carer and allow you preferential treatment during the pandemic.
Due to the pandemic, we regret we are not able to vouch any more that the offers listed below are still available.
However, we encourage you to ask shops and businesses whether they offer discounts to unpaid family carers and to show your card as proof of your carer status.
The discount directory
Show your card or mention you have a card when ordering over the phone.
The person you care for does not have to be with you.
You may need to quote a discount code for some offers online.
The discount may only apply to a local branch of some national businesses.
The discount may not apply to all products and services offered by the business.
A listing in this directory does not mean that Carers in Bedfordshire is recommending or endorsing any of these products, services or businesses.
You can download a pdf of the Directory and the latest Updates to the Directory.
Food & Drink
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Amalfi Cakes Italian style cakes, celebration cakes, hot and cold food and drink |
10% discount excluding sugar works 87-91 Tavistock St, Bedford MK40 2RR Tel: 01234 910780 www.amalfipasticceria.co.uk |
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Arcadia Sweet shop Confectionery, retro sweets and hampers |
10% discount 11 The Arcade, Bedford, MK40 1NS Tel: 01234 352322 www.arcadiasweetshop.com |
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Barns Hotel Restaurant |
10% discount on food and beverages when booked in advance. Cannot be used with any seasonal events. Mention you hold a carers discount card. Cardington Road, Bedford, MK44 3SA Tel: 01234 270044 |
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Caffe Crema Coffees, teas, paninis, hot dishes and salads |
20% discount 59 High Street, Bedford, MK40 1RZ Tel: 01234 330518 / 07450 211028 |
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The Five Bells, Henlow Over 30 years of catering experience. Join us for that special meal or just a quick drink from the bar. |
10% discount on food orders 101 High Street, Henlow, SG16 6AE Tel: 01462 811125 |
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Gallones Ice creams – hot desserts, coffees, teas |
10% discount 1-2 The Arcade, Bedford. Tel: 07804 655021 gallonesicecreams.co.uk |
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Gunns Bakery Opening hours 7.30am-3pm |
10% discount on bread, rolls and small cakes 51 High Street, Bedford, MK40 3RZ 12 Hitchin Street, Biggleswade, SG18 8AX 8 Market Square, Sandy, SG19 1HU |
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Kiosk in Russell Park Hot and cold drinks and tasty homemade snacks and cakes |
Buy one hot drink, get your second free! The Kiosk, Russell Park, Bedford MK40 3SA Tel: 01234 271877 |
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Lister Hospital Staff coffee lounge and restaurant |
10% off excluding Costa Coffee products Lister Hospital, Corey Mill Lane, Stevenage, SG1 4AB Tel: 01438 314333 |
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Little Shop of Cheese We specialise in selling cheeses from across Britain and stock a wide variety of produce. |
10% discount and a gift at Christmas At Leighton Buzzard Market every Saturday, outside Wetherspoons. |
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Mount Pleasant Golf Club Fairway Bar & Bistro The clubhouse at Mount Pleasant Golf Club is open to the public and has a fantastic view overlooking the golf course, with a covered veranda for year-round outside seating. Food is served daily between 9am and 3pm, offering an extensive bar menu, providing club favourites and good quality traditional homemade food. |
10% discount on food (max. 4 people per visit)
Mount Pleasant Golf CLub, Station Road, Lower Stondon, SG16 6JL Tel: 01462 810104 www.mountpleasantgolfclub.co.uk |
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Nazar Authentic Turkish Cuisine |
20% discount dinner only excluding drinks 17 High Street, Bedford MK40 1RN TEl: 01234 954 147 nazarturkishrestaurant.co.uk |
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Pavillion Bedford Park Simple British cuisine from locally sourced fresh ingredients |
Buy one hot drink, get your second free! The Pavilion, Bedford Park, Bedford, MK41 7SS Tel: 01234 351104 |
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Sorelli Italian cuisine cafe |
10% discount (excl. alcohol) 1 High Street, Leighton Buzzard |
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Surfin Cafe
Based in the heart of Biggleswade, a great place to meet, relax, eat, grab a coffee. Since 2003. Indoor and outdoor seating. |
20% discount 3-4 Market House, Biggleswade, SG18 8AQ Tel: 01767 220581 |
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Wiltshire Farm Foods Wiltshire Farm Foods is a frozen meal home delivery service. Our award-winning chefs and dietitians have cooked up a range of over 300 delicious dishes from breakfast through to lunch, snacks, afternoon tea and evening meals. |
£5 discount on your first order of over £20 Quote code WFFCP Tel: 01525 242220 |
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Woodland Manor |
10% discount on lunches served 12 noon until 2pm and afternoon tea bookings. Not applicable on beverages, functions, public holidays, Glass Room restaurant or evening bar food Green Lane, Clapham, Bedford, MK41 6EP Telephone 01234 363281 Web www.woodlandmanorhotel.co.uk |
Hair and Beauty
| Ali Barber Traditional barbers, wet hot towel shave, eyebrow threading, head massage, health and wellbeing. |
20% discount 47 High Street, Bedford MK40 1RY Tel: 07429 177213 |
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Beyond Beauty
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10% discount (excl tanning) |
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Flitwick Hair & Beauty Hair, beauty and nail salon. |
10% discount 36 Brooks Road, Flitwick, MK45 1BX Tel: 01525 715086 |
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Gennaro's Organic Hair & Beauty Hair and beauty salon |
Free in salon organic hair treatment with any haircut and blow dry - worth £10 4 Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU71AL Tel: 01525 854273 www.atouchofclasshair.com |
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| Joyce Jerome Hairdresser Hair cuts, colours and styles, NHS approved wig supply. Home based salon in Sandy |
25% discount |
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The Gossip |
20% discount on beauty treatments 28 Waterbourne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DH Tel: 07568 570937 |
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Red Hairdressing. |
10% discount on any full price service 47 High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1JE Tel: 01582 663222 |
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Rinaldis Colouring, styling, perms, cutting and loyalty card after services |
20% discount 2 Queen St, Bedford, MK40 2HA Tel: 01234 210302 |
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Toni & Guy
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20% discount on all full price services Monday - Thursday 30 Waterborne Walk, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DH Tel: 01525 379067 |
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Younique by Nikki Bring out your natural beauty, and fall head over heels with Younique today |
10% discount off any order placed at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and paid by paypal 5 Foster Grove, Sandy Beds SG19 1HP 07392 302202 |
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Health and Wellbeing
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Andrea Haggerwood Therapy Cognitive Behavioural Hypnotherapy |
10% discount on all sessions We will work together using change therapy techniques to help improve mental and physical health and well-being, reduce stress and help remove negative memories. Relaxation sessions available without therapy; teaching you short and long relaxation strategies to apply to everyday life. Harley Street Consulting Clinics, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Angelic Aurora Gentle Complementary Therapies Angelic Aurora offer mobile complementary holistic therapies in the comfort of your own home. We are offering carers 20% off our holistic treatments. Usual price £45 per hour, down to £36. Giving you a much needed opportunity to relax, rebalance and re-energise. |
20% discount on all complementary therapies: reflexology, massage, reiki, aromatherapy, meditation/mindfulness, soul (end of life) midwifery. Tel: 07594201490 |
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Annette Piper Therapy
1:1 confidential, non judgemental counselling, tailored to your individual needs. |
20% discount on all fees. |
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Anytime Fitness
Corporate rates for gym membership |
Corporate Rates Tel: 01525 308646 |
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Astara Holistics & Beauty
Diana Fensome is IHBC & IIHHT qualified and has over 17 years experience. |
20% discount on Eve Taylor Facials, Reiki, Swedish, Aroma, Hot Stones, Himalayan Salt Stone and Indian Head Massage. Thai Foot Massage, Waxing, Nail Treatments and more. Shefford, Beds. We can also provide a mobile service if you are unable to get in to see us. Tel: 07745325365
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Avani Holistics & Beauty Full range of holistic therapies from reiki and massage, to beauty treatments, shellac gel nails and waxing. Treatment room located in Rufus Centre with ambient candlelight, soft music and aromatherapy enabling you to escape for a while. |
10% discount The Rufus Centre MK45 1AH Tel: 01525 888679 |
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Bedford Physiotherapy Centre All physiotherapists are chartered and members of the Health Profession Council and are over 5 years post qualification. Experience in dealing with the National Health Service, large major businesses, self-referrals and other insurance contracts. |
Clubrate discount on Sports Injuries, Post Operative Rehabilitation, Ergonomics/Postural Assessment & Advice, Exercise Programmes, Work Related Disorder, Electrotherapy, Acupuncture, Reflex Therapy , Neurological Rehabilitation, Chronic conditions, advice and pain relief. 31 Chiltern Avenue, Bedford, MK41 9EQ Tel: 01234 266222 |
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Christina Cherry Healing
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50% discount on therapies for carers (Normally £40) Includes: Therapuetic Indian Head Massage, Sound Healing, Reconnective Healing, Access Consciousness Bars all to help you detox, de-stress and help physical, mental or emotional healing. Tel: 07913405007 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.christinacherryhealing.co.uk |
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Dermatherapy Our therapeutic bedding is clinically proven for night sweats, sensitive skin conditions, acne and pressure sores. The sheets are also anti-microbially protected and dust mite proof. |
10% discount on pillow cases, sheets, duvet covers and all in one sleep sac (ideal for travel use). www.dermatherapybedding.co.uk and use code CARER10 in the coupon code box. Tel: 01462 346100 |
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doTERRA Essential Oil doTERRA Certified Pure Essential Oils and other Health and Wellness products |
10% discount on all store products with discount code CIB10 Tel 07528 661203 |
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Etherserene Hot stone massage, Deep Tissue massage, Indian Head Massage, Facial, Swedish Massage |
20% discount on Face the World facials, Swedish, Hot Stones, Deep Tissue and Indian Head massage. Potton Bedfordshire. Tel: 07463 382370 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Harley Holistics & Beauty Massages, facials, reflexology, hot stones, manicures and pedicures. |
20% discount Victoria Harley IIHHT IHBC FHT 15 New Street, Shefford Tel: 07944 475371 |
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| Harmony at Heart Reflexology, Indian head massage, aromatherapy massage, facials, hot stone therapy and massage. Mobile service to all areas around Biggleswade. |
20% discount on all treatments plus package deals and discounts combined. 53 Manor Place, Upper Caldecote, Biggleswade, SG18 9DA Tel: 01767 220958 / 07803 426410 |
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Just Bliss Holistics All treatments are carried out by fully insured and qualified therapists, in relaxing, comfortable and peaceful surroundings. |
10% discount on reflexology, all massage, facials, reiki, crystal healing, and more. 21b High Street, Sandy, SG19 1AG Tel: 01767 682337/ 07895744722 |
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Leanne Howard Holistic Therapist Fully qualified massage therapist with 16 years experience. I offer a variety of massage therapies including Swedish, deep tissue, lymphatic drainage, aromatherapy, Indian head and reflexology, reiki, pregnancy and baby massage. I also offer sports pre & post massage, bespoke massage and facials. All treatments take place in my purpose built treatment studio based at my home in Willington. |
10% discount Tel: 07773674242 |
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Lotus Spa, Bedford Swan Hotel
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20% discount on any treatment |
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Lubbly Bubbly Holistic Therapy and Bath Bomb Parties Coming soon: Indian head, cancer massage and deep tissue massage |
20% discount on all holistic therapies, pregnancy massage, shoulder, neck and back, full body massage 13 High Street, Hitchin, SGS 1AT Tel: 07493 281148 |
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Oxalis Osteopathy Osteopathic treatment and health coaching |
£10 off initial consultation and £5 off follow-ups 66-68 St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK40 1EZ Tel: 01234 409538 |
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Pumpernickel Health food, vitamins and minerals, essential oils |
10% discount on supplements and herbal remedies, excluding existing discounts 7 The Arcade, Bedford, MK40 1NS Tel: 01234 348179 www.pumpernickel-online.co.uk |
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Reflexology by Vanessa Reflexology, Bach Flower remedies, Reiki and hypnotherapy. |
20% discount on treatments (full price £30) Tel: 07806 809451 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.reflexologybyvanessa.co.uk |
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Relax with Kerry Lou |
20% discount on all holistic therapies for carers. Currently offering: reflexology, reiki, massage and Hopi-ear candles.
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Rosehill Pharmacy
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10% discount (on any product on the shop floor or behind the counter, excl. prescriptions and £1 offers) 41 High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DN Tel: 01525 373391 |
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Sarah Polack Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to adults |
10% of initial session fee for CBT or Cognitive Coaching Based in Biggleswade. Home visits to some areas Tel: 07539 678118 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.spcognitivecoach.co.uk |
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| Suzanne Edgington Holistic therapist & body worker |
15% discount Tel: 01234 870236 / 07802 864275 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.suzanneedgington.co.uk |
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Wholefoods Bedford
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10% off all items in store, minimum spend of £5. Excludes Pomi-T products 1 Thurlow Street, Bedford, MK40 1LR Tel: 01234 219618 |
Retail
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Flitwick Jewellers Engagement, wedding and eternity rings, branded silver jewellery and watches. |
10% discount (excl Thomas Sabo, Trollbeads, repairs, batteries and watch straps) 1 Station Road, Flitwick, MK45 1DP Tel: 01525 712597 |
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Harrisons Jewellers
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10% discount on jewellery excluding Pandora, watch batteries, straps and sale items To locate and find out more about your local store, visit our website. |
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Hogies Online We are leading providers of discounted health and beauty products delivered straight to your door. |
15% discount on all order, all with free UK delivery www.hogiesonline.co.uk and use the coupon code CIB15 |
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Marisa Helene
Independent ladies fashion retailer. Individual taste and style. |
15% discount 2 Friday Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1AN Tel: 01525 383534 |
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Pedalworks
Bikes, components, clothing, bike fitting, wheel building, suspension servicing, nutritional advice and training programmes. |
10% discount (excluding nutrition) 5-7 West Street, Dunstable, LU6 1SL Tel: 01582 478070 |
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Rubies Shoes
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10% discount
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Simi and Lola Clothes Traditional Spanish children's clothing, adults' clothing, gifts, handmade jewellery and accessories |
10% off non-sale items Tel 07735 503903 |
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TK Furniture A second generation, family owned and operated furniture & interiors store |
10% discount on beds, carpets and mobility needs. We also offer VAT exemption refund on qualifying products. 3 Hockliffe Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1HG Tel: 01525 854668 www.tkfurniture.com |
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To Have & To Hold
Existing designs and bespoke orders. |
10% discount 1a High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DN Tel: 01525 377706 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Transport
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BS Motors
Services offered are: servicing, MOT, mechanical repairs, air-conditioning, tyres, exhausts and 4 wheel alignment. |
10% discount on standard MOT, servicing, labour and service parts (excluding main dealer parts) Unit 3, 1 Stockton End, Sandy, SG18 1SB Tel: 01767 682206 |
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John R Ford & Sons Ltd Family run Ford retail dealership. New & used cars, MOTs, services, repairs and tyres. Can provide new cars under the Motability Scheme. Offers price match guarantee. |
10% discount on servicing and repairs only (conditions apply) 11 Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BE Tel: 01462 628628 (aftersales) 01462 629629 (car sales) |
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M&DH Executive Chauffeurs
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10% discount Tel: 0800 056 2333 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
Young Carers Offers
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Birds of Prey Centre One of the largest birds of prey centres in the UK. Over 300 birds to see, the ultimate experience. |
Free entry for young carers This discount is for Young Carers only. Parents or other adults accompanying them who hold a carers discount card are not eligible for free entry under this scheme. The English School of Falconry, Herrings Green Farm, Cotton End Road, Wilstead, MK45 3DT Tel: 01767 627527 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Cafe Kidz
Adventure play for 0-7 year olds. Air conditioned, indoor soft play area designed specifically for the under 7s. Cafe serves cakes, muffins, snacks and coffee. Wide variety of lunchtime options. |
Half price entry Unit 2, Kingsfield Road, Biggleswade, SG18 8AT Tel: 01767 600289 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Kids World Soft play paradise for energetic kids with cafe and laser games. |
20% discount on child entry fee 9 Kingsway, Bedford, MK42 9AX Tel: 01234 326309 |
| Red Bird Tutoring Group tutoring in Maths, English and Science taught in a coaching setting for 8-18 year olds. |
50% discount to young carers. So for just £55 per month, they will be entitled to 90 minutes coaching with a qualified and experienced teacher for all the available Saturdays in a calendar month 15 Timber Lane, Woburn MK17 9PL Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. |
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Snakes & Ladders Massive three tier playframe, slides, tunnels, ball ponds and rope climbs. Huge dedicated zone for under 5s, dino den, construction zone and home area. Comfortable sofas and cafe area. |
Discount entry £1.95 per adult (normally £2.95). Normal charges apply to all children. Blackburn Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5BQ 01582 660111 |
