Force 9 ‘disappointed’ over rejection
Developers had the wind knocked out of them when it was announced they had lost their fight to build a renewable energy farm near Stoke Hammond.But it could be on the cards for Force 9 Energy to appeal...
View ArticleMore views as the turbine debate continues
Here are the views of two people who spoke to the committee during the council meeting turbine debate.Neil Tidey said: “Over the past five years the value of the pound has gone down nearly 25 per cent...
View ArticleHatters fall to Charlton defeat
New Luton signing Scott Griffiths played 90 minutes as a strong Town development side went down 2-0 against Championship Charlton Athletic on Wednesday afternoon.Dean Brill, Wayne Thomas, JJ O’Donnell,...
View ArticleStill close to announcing who will be leaving Kenilworth Road
Hatters boss John Still expects to announce in the next few days who is in his plans for the future at Kenilworth Road, writes Mike Simmonds.Speaking to the News/Gazette on Tuesday afternoon, he said:...
View ArticleStill not anticipating further signings for now
Town boss John Still isn’t expecting to make anymore signings before the end of the season after the addition of full back Scott Griffiths this week, writes Mike Simmonds.The former Dagenham &...
View Article‘We’ll look at a new deal if it saves us £171 a month’
Homeowners might be expected to stick with their existing mortgage deals while interest rates are low – but new research says that more homeowners are considering remortgaging this year and would be...
View ArticleBig win for Bedfordshire U15s
Bedfordshire defeated East Northants 52-10 in a friendly last Wednesday.Including players from Ampthill, Bedford, Luton, Dunstablians, Stockwood Park, Leighton Buzzard and Biggleswade, Beds soon had...
View ArticleBe a superhero
Become a caped crusader and join Keech Hospice Care’s latest fundraising event – a fun run on Sunday June 2 at Stockwood Discovery Centre.> For more information and to register for Keech Superheroes...
View ArticleNathan Cleverly to visit Academy Luton ABC
The Academy Luton Amateur Boxing Club has pulled off an amazing coup for their upcoming open day by securing a special guest appearance from world champion light heavyweight boxer Nathan...
View ArticleThe Importance of Being Earnest (review)
The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde’s splendid comedy of manners, never fails to entertain the crowds - even students coerced into the stalls as part of their exams’ syllabus.It’s one of the...
View ArticleHatters boss relishing Money exchange
Town boss John Still is looking forward to coming up against former Luton manager Richard Money at the weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.Money, 57, took over at Cambridge in October last year and has...
View ArticleGriffiths is unfussed by play-offs as he looks to be a winner with Luton
Winner Scott Griffiths has admitted he is unfussed if Luton make it to the play-offs after signing for the Hatters until the end of the season, writes Mark Wood.Having won automatic promotion from the...
View ArticleFleetwood heads Hatters exit list while Mendy told he can leave too
Hatters boss John Still exclusively announced he won’t be offering new deals to six of his Town squad, including Stuart Fleetwood, Janos Kovacs and Greg Taylor, writes Mike Simmonds.Speaking to the...
View ArticleContribute to Curves’ food appeal
Curves in Leighton Buzzard has been collecting non-perishable food items during March for the food banks run by the Salvation Army.Members who donate a bag of groceries during the month have received a...
View ArticleThe biggest bunny in Beds?!
He hasn’t arrived yet, but reports suggest that the Leighton Buzzard Railway’s Easter Bunny could be the biggest in Bedfordshire, at around 8ft (2.4 metres) tall!Railway spokesman, Mervyn Leah, told...
View ArticleTaylor moves to Mansfield on loan
Town defender Greg Taylor has joined Blue Square Bet Premier title challengers Mansfield Town on loan until the end of the season, writes Mike Simmonds.The 23-year-old who won’t be offered a new...
View ArticleChilling times for Milton Keynes Theatre
Actor Antony Eden started his career as one of those cute blond and freckly Milky Bar Kids off the TV adverts.These days he is starring in something far more sinister – persuading audiences around the...
View ArticleLawless to sign new Hatters deal
Midfielder Alex Lawless is expected to sign a new contract with Luton, writes Mike Simmonds.The midfielder, who is currently injured, has been one of the few shining lights for Hatters this campaign,...
View ArticleRobber pulls out knife in Leighton shop raid
An armed robber fled with a large sum of money during a raid at a Leighton convenience store.At around 7.05pm on Monday evening, a worker at the Co-op store in Clarence Road, was threatened with a...
View ArticleIt’s Zing time at Gullivers!
It’s Zing time at Gulliver’s this Easter as children’s favourites, the ZingZillas, add to excitement at the Milton Keynes themepark.As well as performing live shows to fans – which families can catch...
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