Sweet wants Still to smooth kids’ progression into the first team
Luton managing director Gary Sweet wants new boss John Still to help smooth the progression of youngsters into Town’s first team as well as delivering success on the field.Speaking at Still’s...
View ArticleStill success will lead to indefinite reign
As long as John Still is a success he will be manager at Kenilworth Road as long as he likes says managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark Wood.Still was handed a two-year deal when he was appointed,...
View ArticleFlog It! returns to Ashridge House
Ashridge House, home to Ashridge Business School, will again be on the BBC1 Flog It! programme on Monday at 4.30pm.This is the second episode out of a total of four which were filmed at Ashridge last...
View ArticleYoung champ and four-legged friend make history at Crufts
A teenager made history at this year’s Crufts competition and fulfilled a lifetime dream when she stole the show with her beloved pooch.Antonia Leech became the youngest ever owner and also handler of...
View ArticleShaw urges Town to build from the back
Building from the back is a sign of potential champions according to striker Jon Shaw, writes Mike Simmonds.Town kept their second successive clean sheet on Tuesday night in the 1-0 win over Stockport...
View ArticleHatters can’t find a way through despite roasting Lambs
Blue Square Bet Premier: Luton Town 0 (0) Tamworth 0 (0)Entertaining Luton did everything but score as they roasted the Lambs at snow-covered Kenilworth Road this afternoon, writes Mark Wood.Town...
View ArticleLinslade man sings at Six Nations
It was another unforgettable weekend for a Linslade man who made his mark on another sporting event just seven months after his Olympic closing ceremony performance.And that’s because 21-year-old Dale...
View ArticleLooking ahead to the summer months
Believe it or not, even though the snow keeps threatening, plans are already being put in place for Leighton’s Summer Sunday eventThis year’s themes for various dates across June, August and September...
View ArticleLeighton’s new ‘green gym’ facility on the horizon?
Leighton could be home to a new green gym facility used to encourage people to get fit outdoors.The idea behind the outdoor gym is to enable people to keep fit who would not normally attend a...
View ArticleQuasimodo (review)
“I’m very ugly, don’t look at me. Am I not the ugliest thing you have ever seen?”It’s a line that could have come straight from Phantom or Edward Scissorhands, spoken by a hideously deformed outcast...
View ArticleStill rues Town’s finishing in Tamworth stalemate
Hatters boss John Still was left to rue his side’s finishing as they were held to a goalless draw by Tamworth at a snowy Kenilworth Road yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.The hosts had a number of...
View ArticleHistoric St Mary’s opens to visitors this Easter
St Mary’s Church, Old Linslade, opens its doors to visitors from this weekend.Day-trippers can enjoy the historic church and scenic grounds as well as refreshments served up by volunteers who help keep...
View ArticleVIDEO: Up sticks to get fit
Looking for a way to get in shape but don’t want the expense of a gym membership?Walking with sticks may sound like the preserve of the elderly or infirm, but Nordic walking is a great way to get fit....
View ArticleCall Me Unique scats her way to The Stables
Dr Feelgood are live at The Stables this Thursday evening, not that you’ll be feeling very good if you’ve not already secured your seat – it’s another sell-out show for the Wavendon venue, and not the...
View ArticleThis Little Girl make a return to Heath RBL
The Royal British Legion in Thrift Road present an evening of live rock ’n’ roll on Saturday. This month’s band are ‘This Little Girl & The Dillicats’. Trailblazing around the country and making...
View ArticleHatters rated v Tamworth
Mark Tyler: 7 – Controlled his box well in difficult conditions and showed a safe pair of hands when needed.Lathaniel Rowe-Turner: 7 – Solid defensively and pushed on whenever the opportunity present...
View ArticleTamworth boss praises his side ‘character and spirit’
Tamworth caretaker boss Dale Belford praised his side’s ‘character and spirit’ as they held on to claim a goalless draw at Kenilworth Road on Saturday, writes Mark Wood.He admitted his side had been on...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Jack The Giant Slayer
Fee, fi, fo, fum…ask not whence the thunder comes, for between heaven and earth is a perilous place, home to a fearsome giant race, who hunger to conquer the mortals below, waiting for the seeds of...
View ArticleMissing Leighton pensioner found by public
Police in Leighton thanked the public for their help after a missing pensioner was found in the town a day after she went missing.Olive Langham, 75, from Russell Way, had not been seen by her family...
View ArticleHatters hold pitch inspection for Ebbsfleet clash
Luton have confirmed they are holding a pitch inspection at 4pm today for tomorrow’s Blue Square Bet Premier clash with Ebbsfleet.Hatters’ clash with Tamworth was played on Saturday, but with the snow...
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