Kovacs: It was a season of massive ups and downs with Town
Honest Hungarian defender Janos Kovacs admitted he experienced his highest high and lowest low in the space of just a week last season, writes Mark Wood.The 27-year-old was in and out of Town’s...
View ArticleStevenson backed to impress Kenilworth Road faithful
Midfielder James Stevenson will be a fine signing for Town according to Danny Fitzsimons, writes Mike Simmonds.The pair spent the last two years at Histon before both joined Luton, and Fitzsimons said:...
View ArticleWhild expects Dance to be a favourite with Harriers fans
Kidderminster Harriers assistant boss Gary Whild believes former Luton winger James Dance will be a favourite at Aggborough.The 26-year-old left Kenilworth Road in the summer after an injury-hit spell...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s movie preview: Man Of Steel, Admission
Let’s be honest, when the version of Superman which most of us have hot-wired into our cinematic memory banks first hit the screen, we didn’t believe a man could fly despite what the tagline claimed.It...
View ArticleGreat Linford Waterside Festival returns this week
You can still be beside the waterside without going to the seaside you know, and a trip to the Great Linford Waterside Festival is just as much fun!The annual soiree held in the grounds of the terrific...
View ArticleWrite Away: Myths should be celebrated
Leighton Buzzard Writers’ LBO Column. This week by Claire Fisher For my last Write Away article I wrote about Leighton Buzzard Writers’s plans to create a book of stories and poems to commemorate the...
View ArticleAlan Dee: Grinding my teeth over retractable receipts
It’s the little things that can be relied on to reach out, grab hold of the sensitive parts of my individual goat and squeeze hard, I always find.But when one thing that gets my goat is replaced by...
View Article‘House prices hit three year high thanks to increased confidence’
Increased confidence in the housing market saw prices in the South East hit a three-year high during May, according to the latest RICS Residential Market Survey, released today.32 per cent more...
View ArticleCarers’ Week events in Leighton Buzzard
National Carers Week has kicked off highlighting the vital contribution made by carers, to their families, friends and communities in providing unpaid care for someone who is ill, frail or disabled....
View ArticleShots are hit with points deduction
Hatters’ opponents Aldershot Town will start life in the Conference next season with a 10-point deduction for being in administration.The Shots finished bottom of League Two and just six players remain...
View ArticleMartin agrees new Hatters deal
Winger Dave Martin has become the latest member of the Town squad to commit their future to the club by signing a contract extension until the summer of 2015.The 28-year-old signed for the Hatters at...
View ArticleNo Hatters stars named in Conference XI
Hatters failed to have single player selected in the team of the season announced at the Football Conference Annual Awards at the weekend.A disappointing campaign saw Luton finish in seventh spot, and...
View Article‘MacFest’ celebration at Wingrave School
‘MacFest’ – MacIntyre Wingrave School’s annual celebration of all things festival including music and dance – takes place on Saturday, June 15.The Leighton Road school’s event starts at 11am and...
View ArticleCrash man airlifted to hospital
A 21-year-old Dunstable man was airlifted to the JR2 Hospital in Oxford with head injuries after his car and a lorry were in collision on Monday evening just after 6pm. His Ford Fiesta had broken down...
View ArticleBeds held by Bucks in run fest
A high-scoring Minor Counties Championship encounter saw Bedfordshire held to a high-scoring draw against Buckinghamshire at Ampthill today.It was the first time the Park had hosted a county game and...
View ArticleSpiller’s future to be decided soon
The future of crocked Hatters midfielder Danny Spiller seems to be nearing a conclusion, writes Mark Wood.The 31-year-old signed from Gillingham last season but hasn’t played a competitive game after...
View ArticleStill hopes for transfer update next week
Hatters boss John Still is hoping to conclude some transfer business following his return from Cyprus this weekend, writes Mark Wood.He said: “There are some bits going on as we talk. I’ve got a...
View ArticleAttempted burglary in Leighton
Men who were scared off by neighbours after trying to smash the windows of a house in Leighton Buzzard are being sought by police.Detectives are appealing to anyone who may have seen two men attempting...
View ArticleAbseil challenge was a tall order
Leighton resident Laurence Parker celebrated his 47th birthday by challenging himself and raising £100 to help buy a much-needed new kit for Leighton Town Youth Reds under 12s. The abseil took place at...
View ArticleTorrid times are over for Martin as he pens Town deal
Winger Dave Martin has credited Town manager John Still for bringing the best out of him since taking over at Kenilworth Road, writes Mike Simmonds.The 28-year-old put pen to paper on a new contract...
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