Still to taking things slowly as he prepares for Nuneaton clash
New Town boss John Still is taking things slowly with his new charges in preparation for his second away game at Nuneaton Town tomorrow night, writes Mike Simmonds.The former Dagenham & Redbridge...
View ArticleStop telling me to keep calm, this bandwagon is over
I’m going to try and keep this buttoned down, but this particular subject seems to be calculated to get areas under my collar overheated in short order.So, deep breath, count to ten, think about cool...
View ArticleCar burst into flames
Onlookers watched on in horror as a car burst into flames as it travelled down a road , with the driver initially oblivious to the danger.The incident happened in Stanbridge Road, Leighton where...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Nuneaton Town v Luton Town
Nuneaton Town are starting to hit some sort of form at just the right time as they look to stay in the Blue Square Bet Premier this season, writes Mike Simmonds.After languishing down at the bottom for...
View ArticleREVIEW: MK Theatre welcomes 9 to 5 The Musical
9 to 5, 5 to 9, whatever the time if you’re a fabulous fearsome female you’ll love the latest empowering musical hitting the MK Theatre with a storm. Based on the original novel by Patricia Resnick and...
View ArticleRecalled Walker surprised to be straight into the fray
Recalled attacker Dan Walker admitted he was ‘surprised’ to be named on to the bench for new boss John Still’s first game in charge on Saturday, writes Mark Wood.The 22-year-old came on as a...
View ArticleChatty cat Zina is desperate for new home
“Hello, my name is Zina and I’m looking for a permanent home with people who will never leave me, or poke me with a stick, or get fed up with me, or lock me in a room with aggressive boy cats. “I’m...
View ArticleHowells’ hails Town’s newfound organisation under Still
Organisation is the key under new manager John Still according to winger Jake Howells, writes Mike Simmonds.The 21-year-old was restored to the starting line-up for the 1-0 win at Stockport County in a...
View ArticleIn today’s issue of the Leighton Buzzard Observer
Latest headlines in our March 5 issue of the LBO include:Paperweight causes freak fire: Leighton community priest Paul Niemiec spoke of his shock after a freak fire destroyed a lifetime’s memories at...
View ArticleLacey impresses again for Spitfires
Young Luton defender Alex Lacey again impressed for Eastleigh as they beat Eastbourne Borough 1-0 in Blue Square Bet South on Saturday.Fellow Hatters loan man Adam Watkins, meanwhile, came on as a late...
View ArticleAlex is no Wall-flower as he wants to get involved right away at Luton
Hatters new boys Alex Wall is keen to get into action as soon as possible – and his debut might even come at Nuneaton tonight, writes Mark Wood.The 22-year-old forward completed a whirlwind week as he...
View ArticleWalker hopes Hatters can sneak in under the radar
Promising forward Dan Walker is hoping that Hatters may be able to sneak in under the radar and into the play-offs.With 14 games to go Luton are still 13 points of the play-offs but, with so many teams...
View ArticleFire destroys priest’s study
Leighton community priest Paul Niemiec spoke of his shock after a freak fire destroyed a lifetime’s memories at his home on Thursday afternoon.The last rays of the winter sun set fire to papers and...
View ArticleMeet the maker
Manufacturing and engineering firms were told they could get access to relatively easy money to help them grow at the launch of a new group.Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce’s Manufacturing and...
View Article9 To 5 The Musical (review)
Stories in the national press as recently as this week show that sexual harassment in the workplace is, sadly, still on the agenda.But it’s unlikely that any over-worked and under-appreciated office...
View ArticleHatters held to a drab draw by Nuneaton
Blue Square Bet Premier Nuneaton Town 0 Luton Town 0Hatters continued their unbeaten start to the John Still era with a drab goalless draw at Nuneaton Town this evening, writes Mark Wood.Neither side...
View ArticleNeil Fox films: Oz The Great And Powerful,Parker
Oz The Great And PowerfulA fabulous female cast (and James Franco) can’t save this lush-looking prequel to the legendary Baum story being a disappointment. It’s also jarring, as his immortal Evil Dead...
View ArticleCHUMS challenge
Would you walk over hot coals to support the charity which helps bereaved children?The CHUMS would like to hear from you. Its Firewalk Challenge takes place in Silsoe on Wednesday, April 24.> To...
View ArticleLeighton Zumba class helps Women’s Aid
A Zumba class takes place at Vandyke Upper School on Friday to mark International Women’s Day. Jo Clarke of Perfect Timing Dance & Theatre, who has been running adult dance classes in Leighton...
View ArticleHatters rated v Nuneaton Town
Mark Tyler: 6 – Hardly tested all night but was alert to any dangerous cross that came in.Steve McNulty: 7.5 – Awesome at the back as he used his strength to good effect, especially at set-pieces.Alex...
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