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Untoucha-bowled!

The Untouchables bowled over the competition at the Mayor’s Trophy competition at Lewsey Community Centre.Ten teams took part in the event which raised £200 for the Paradise Club for the Visually...

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Two of Connors family are jailed for ‘slavery’ offences

Two members of the Connors family who were found guilty in July 2012 of offences relating to servitude, compulsory labour and assault charges were today jailed for a total of 13 years at Luton Crown...

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Taiwo signs new Hatters deal

Midfielder Solomon Taiwo has agreed a new one-year deal at Kenilworth Road.The 28-year-old former Dagenham & Redbridge man has impressed in his nine appearances for Town this campaign having signed...

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Hatters to entertain two Premier League teams in pre-season

Hatters are expected to announce two Premier League sides will visit Kenilworth Road during pre-season, writes Mike Simmonds.Luton have already confirmed they will play League Two Dagenham &...

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Still hopeful new signings will be in place by the weekend

Luton Town are confident of announcing potentially up to four new signings by the end of the week according to manager John Still, writes Mike Simmonds.Southport duo Shaun Whalley and Andrew Parry...

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Break The Floorboards Bollywood style

Break The Floorboards is a new dance comedy drama from Rifco Arts and Watford Palace Theatre that is a little like Billy Elliot Bollywood-style. Fusing the enthralling dance styles of Bollywood and...

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Man rescued from river as he tried to save ducks

A man who got himself trapped in a Leighton river on bank holiday Monday had to be rescued by fire crews after getting his friend to call for help. The 54-year-old was saved by Leighton Buzzard fire...

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Still hopeful of new deals for Lawless and Tyler

After securing the future of midfielder Solomon Taiwo yesterday, Town boss John Still is hopeful Mark Tyler and Alex Lawless will follow suit this week, writes Mike Simmonds.There had been reports...

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Arsenal head up Town’s pre-season schedule

Premier League side Arsenal are the star attraction as Luton Town announced their pre-season schedule today.The Gunners will send a team of U18s and U21s to Kenilworth Road on Saturday, August 3 with a...

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Kovacs ‘heartbroken’ by surprise Town exit

Heartbroken Hungarian Janos Kovacs has revealed he was ‘shocked and surprised’ to be let go by new Town boss John Still – but fully understood his reasons for doing so, writes Mark Wood.The 27-year-old...

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Wartime romance with Birdsong

An exciting, new adaptation of Sebastian Faulks’ acclaimed novel Birdsong comes to Northampton’s Royal & Derngate, from Monday as part an nation-wide tour. A dynamic cast of 12 shape Faulks’ much...

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Cads prescribe GP murder thriller

Cheddington Amateur Dramatics Society - or CADS - next play will be Prescription for Murder by Norman Robbins.The thriller will keep you on the edge of your seats.In the seemingly quiet town of Bere...

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Taxi driver robbed by armed attackers

A taxi driver was threatened by three masked men in an armed robbery while on his way to pick up passengers in Leighton yesterday.The attack happened at around 6.40pm in Meadow Way when the 35-year-old...

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VIDEO: Reynolds back in action this weekend

Luton boxer Jordan Reynolds fights in the quarter-finals for the Southern Championships at Feltham this weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.Boxing on the day will commence from 12.30pm, with tickets...

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Fleetwood unsurprised by Kenilworth Road exit

Former Town striker Stuart Fleetwood admitted the news of his release hadn’t come as too much of a surprise, writes Mike Simmonds.The 27-year-old, who scored 27 goals in 88 appearances during his 18...

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Injury-plagued Dance admits he expected to leave Luton

Bedevilled Luton midfielder James Dance admitted he had expected to part ways with the Hatters this summer after spending most of his two-year spell with the club on the sidelines, writes Mark Wood.The...

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Watkins the latest to depart Kenilworth Road

Midfielder Adam Watkins has confirmed he has left Luton Town, writes Mike Simmonds.The 21-year-old had been out of contract this summer and tweeted earlier: “For all you asking now no longer a Luton...

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Funding for music-lovers to host a gig in their local area

Music-lovers are invited to organise a government-funded gig in their local area as part of a national celebration of music this summer. Our Big Gig will take place from July 11 - 14 with 275 community...

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VIDEO: Sign language dog Lola needs a new family

Although playful Lola would be the perfect addition to many families, she was born deaf and has been without a permanent home for three years.Currently in the care of the staff at Appledown Kennels in...

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Charley’s Aunt is rather nutty!

Brandon Thomas’s Charley’s Aunt comes to Stantonbury Campus Theatre on May 25 for one performance. The original production opened in 1892, ran for four years, breaking all historic records for plays of...

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