Town’s TV snub is a ‘massive’ error
Deciding not to screen giant-killing Luton’s FA Cup fourth round tie at Norwich City on Saturday week is a ‘massive error of judgement’ according to Town managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark...
View ArticleFinally long-suffering commuters get a lift
As the saying goes, when waiting for a bus two always come along at once, but in this case train commuters are being given TWO bits of good news as the wheels are finally turning on future plans to...
View ArticlePublic asked to name Leighton-Linslade land
Leighton-Linslade Town Council is inviting the public to suggest a suitable name for land that they have recently acquired as part of their big 2013 plans. Leighton-Linslade’s ambitions, contained...
View ArticleCommunity groups eligible for grants
Leighton-Linslade Town Council has announced that applications are welcome from local community organisations for grants in 2013-2014.For general grants, organisations could be eligible for grant aid...
View ArticleCooped (review)
The lunatics were let out of the asylum last night for 90 minutes of sheer mayhem at the Royal & Derngate Theatre.Yes Spymonkey are back with a revival of an old show that harks back to an even...
View ArticleHatters rated v AFC Telford
Mark Tyler: 7 – One fine save helped to ensure a clean sheet, but struggled at crosses.Lathaniel Rowe-Turner: 7.5 – Superb foil for Kovacs and didn’t put a foot wrong.Greg Taylor: 6 – Birthday boy...
View ArticleGypsy and Traveller sites - interview with Councillor Nigel Young
A Gypsy and Traveller plan protects us from inappropriate developments.Speaking on Wednesday (January 16), Central Beds Councillor Nigel Young emphasised the need for the forthcoming Gypsy and...
View ArticleFleetwood’s future is unclear
Striker Stuart Fleetwood faces an anxious wait to see if he will be offered a new deal at the end of the season, writes Mike Simmonds.The 26-year-old has six months to run on his contract and, despite...
View ArticleWatkins urged to stay and fight for his place
Hatters boss Paul Buckle is hoping midfielder Adam Watkins fights for his Town future rather than pushing for another loan move, writes Mike Simmonds.The 22-year-old has already been out to...
View ArticleLost keys after Santa Float
A man who lost his keys while taking part in the Leighton Linslade Rotary Club’s annual Santa float tour desperately wants to get them back and is asking anyone who saw them to get in touch.After...
View ArticleBuckle rubbishes Cunnington link
Hatters boss Paul Buckle has dismissed reports linking Luton with a bid for Tamworth target man Adam Cunnington, writes Mark Wood.The 25-year-old striker has netted 13 league goals this season for the...
View ArticleLeighton’s Blockbuster under threat of closure?
Today’s announcement that Blockbuster has gone into administration has threatened over four thousand jobs and could mean the closure of Leighton’s store.The video and games rental company on Waterborne...
View ArticleBoro buoyed ahead of Hatters dogfight
An unlikely 3-1 victory at play-off-chasing Cambridge United is bound to buoy Town’s Saturday opponents Nuneaton Town, writes Mark Wood.While Luton were held to a goalless draw at fellow strugglers AFC...
View ArticleTown face a pitch-ed battle for promotion
Playing on poor surfaces away from home isn’t helping the Hatters’ cause as they were held to a goalless draw by AFC Telford United on Tuesday night, writes Mark Wood.The surface looked in perfect...
View ArticleGray: It was an easy decision to sign on at Luton
Hungry young Hatters striker Andre Gray has promised signing a new contract extension won’t change him, writes Mark Wood.Gray penned a one-year extension to his deal on Monday and admitted it was an...
View ArticleNew Jersey Nights (review)
There’s a smash hit West End show called Jersey Boys that tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons so I, like a lot of people who went to Milton Keynes Theatre tonight, mistakenly believed...
View ArticleWalker loaned to Iron ahead of Mariners clash
Talented Town youngster Dan Walker has joined Conference compatriots Braintree Town on a month’s loan ahead of the visit of Luton’s title rivals Grimsby Town on Friday night.The 22-year-old striker has...
View ArticleSweet unfazed by O’Connor’s claims
Managing director Gary Sweet has rubbished claims made by former player Aaron O’Connor that a number of Town’s stars have been told they can leave, writes Mark Wood.The Newport forward recently...
View ArticleEyeing world record for fixing a toilet seat!
Leighton company Minnit Solutions is looking to get into the Guinness Book of World Records for the world’s fastest toilet seat fixing.The Brooklands Drive firm applied for the record after inventing a...
View ArticleIt suited Fogarty to relocate
A formal suit hire business in Leighton Buzzard has relocated and used a £50,000 loan facility from Lloyds TSB Commercial to renovate its new larger premises. To facilitate its expansion Fogarty Formal...
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