Geoff Cox DVDs: Argo, Gambit, Love Bite
Fresh from its Best Picture success at the Oscars, gripping fact-based drama ARGO (15: Warner) arrives on DVD.Directed by and starring Ben Affleck, a story involving the CIA, Hollywood and the...
View ArticleDate set for Leighton’s annual parish meeting
Leighton-Linslade’s annual parish meeting takes place on Monday,March 18.The meeting is an opportunity to hear about what the town council has achieved over the past year and to find out about plans...
View ArticleStill era starts with well-deserved Stockport County win
Blue Square Bet Premier: Stockport County 0 (0) Luton Town 1 (1)Rejuvenated Hatters put in a much-improved performance to mark John Still’s first game in charge with a well-earned 1-0 win at Stockport...
View ArticleTown set to sign a defender on Monday
Hatters boss John Still has confirmed he will bring a defender into the club on loan on Monday, writes Mike Simmonds.Recalled centre half Janos Kovacs was substituted after an hour due to a hamstring...
View ArticleLeisure centres on look-out for a hero
As part of their ongoing dedication to celebrating the achievements of the local community Tiddenfoot and Dunstable leisure centres have launched ‘Harpers Heroes’, an award scheme to honour those in...
View ArticleStill: Town have set the bar now with Stockport victory
Hatters boss John Still believes Town have set the bar for their performances under his charge as they beat Stockport County 1-0 yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.Jake Howells’ goal on the stroke of half...
View ArticleVote for your Hatters MOM against Stockport
The Luton News/Dunstable Gazette online man of the match poll for Town’s 1-0 Blue Square Bet Premier win at Stockport County is up and running.Although Stuart Fleetwood missed a first half penalty....
View ArticleAll Saints boost for charity
Leighton’s All Saints Church has sent £3,000 to three charities thanks to the generosity of the public.The first beneficiary is a hospital in Bethlehem with a specialist rehabilitation unit for...
View ArticleHatters rated v Stockport County
Mark Tyler: 6 – Didn’t have a save to make on the most straightforward of days.Lathaniel Rowe-Turner: 6.5 – Versatility was again key for the Hatters as he shifted to centre-half following Kovacs’...
View ArticleVan drivers sign up for a safe driving pledge
Over sixty drivers of goods vehicles signed up to a safe driving pledge during a police operation held last week reminding drivers to drive carefully and courteously.The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire...
View ArticleStill planning for the long term at Luton
New Hatters boss John Still has reiterated that he isn’t expecting to work miracles at Luton Town this season, writes Mike Simmonds.The former Dagenham & Redbridge manager took charge last week and...
View ArticleA wholl lot of Craufurd fun
INDIEscreet promotions are bringing back The Wholls to play for you this Friday evening.The Bedford boys are doing exceptionally well in their home-town - and nailed a sold-out show at the 1000...
View ArticleTown kids net late winner to beat Dons
In their first game at Ely Way since early November Brett Longden late winner saw Luton Town U18s overcome AFC Wimbledon 4-3 in an entertaining game Youth Alliance game on Saturday.That victory helped...
View ArticleHatters capture young Millwall defender on loan
Town have confirmed the signing of young Millwall defender Jake Goodman, writes Mike Simmonds.The 19-year-old, who was also the subject of interest from Aldershot, will be hoping to gain valuable...
View ArticleBuzzards’ promotion hopes suffer major blow
Buzzards’ promotion hopes suffered a potentially fatal blow on Saturday afternoon when they lost 42-10 at lowly Wellingborough.The Wrights Meadow outfit made the trip to Northants in pole position to...
View ArticleDelay served up on tennis club funds
The wait goes on for a sports club that has been trying to secure funding needed for extra facilities.Linslade Tennis Club wants £20,000 from Leighton-Linslade Town Council towards the cost of a...
View ArticleArmed robbery in Leighton
A bookmaker’s shop in Leighton Buzzard was targeted by an armed robber who demanded money and threatened a member of staff before fleeing the scene.The incident happened on Saturday at around 6.50pm...
View ArticleLeighton canine gets a boost from sponsorship
A Leighton dog who suffered a stroke and lost a leg following a car accident is being sponsored by a charity to give him the best quality of life possible. Greyhound Freddie, who is supported by the...
View ArticleHatters confirm Harris as assistant boss
Luton have confirmed that Terry Harris has officially joined the club as assistant manager, writes Mike Simmonds.Harris been at Dagenham & Redbridge since 1999, helping firstly Gary Hill and then...
View ArticleTown to travel to Carlisle as Gateshead switch fixture
Luton’s Blue Square Bet Premier fixture at Gateshead on Saturday, April 6, will take place at Carlisle United’s Brunton Park stadium.The Heed have suffered a number of problems with the pitch at their...
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