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Outdoor Wind in the Willows will be a breath of fresh air

Chapterhouse Theatre Company will be bringing their new family show to Willen Lake, Milton Keynes on Friday (August 7).As part of its Open-air Garden Theatre Tour of UK and Ireland 2013, The Wind in...

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Tyler badges up but is fully focused on his playing career

Despite having just turned 36 and started to take his coaching badges, Hatters keeper Mark Tyler is fully focused on his playing career, writes Mark Wood.He said: “I haven’t put on much weight so, like...

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England C was perfect preparation for Hatters striker Gray

Star striker Andre Gray used his summer duty with England C as a way of preparing himself for pre-season, writes Mark Wood.The Hatters hotshot, created one, scored one and captained the Three Lions in...

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Hayrettin backs Still to unearth more diamonds at Luton

Hatters first team coach Hakan Hayrettin believes boss John Still will look to develop Town’s youngsters as he has done at previous club Dagenham & Redbridge, writes Mike Simmonds.In the week that...

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Hatters are tickled pink by their new strips

Luton Town’s new strips have received the thumbs up from management and supporters alike, writes Mark Wood.The orange home kit and white away kits were unveiled at Kenilworth Road last Friday night,...

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Town use fibresand to knit together their Kenilworth Road pitch

More fibresand has been into the top surface at Kenilworth Road according to groundsman Richard Bird.He said: “There has been a significant amount of investment in the main pitch this close...

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Driver thrown from his bus

Speed limit changes will only be implemented when it is too late, say campaigners following a collision which saw a driver thrown from a bus.The incident involving a Mini and a Red Rose out-of-service...

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Still: Hatters becoming the full package

Hatters boss John Still thought his side showed signs of becoming the complete package in their convincing 3-0 win over former club Dagenham & Redbridge yesterday afternoon, writes Mike...

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Hatters play down Cullen injury worry

Town boss John Still wasn’t overly concerned by striker Mark Cullen’s injury picked up against Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday, writes Mike Simmonds.The summer signing from Hull City opened the...

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Nadine Dorries cleared but has paid back £3k expenses

Nadine Dorries has been cleared of deliberately misclaiming expenses but has still paid back £3,000.In a provisional report the compliance officer to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority...

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Hatters pair ‘quietly confident’ of promotion

Determined duo Mark Tyler and Ronnie Henry are ‘quietly confident’ this can finally be the year Luton lift themselves out of the Conference, writes Mark Wood.And experienced keeper Tyler is hoping the...

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All’s Well That Ends Well (review). Anne Cox visits RSC for a tangled love...

You wouldn’t have thought it was a hard decision. What would you choose given the option between playing soldiers and bedding your nubile young wife?In Shakespeare’s battles of the sexes nothing is...

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Matt Adcock’s film review: Hugh Jackman is a muscular Wolverine, but it’s not...

Say hello once more to everyone’s favourite metal- clawed X-Man, easily the most cinematically prolific of the team.Logan, better known as Wolverine, is played for the sixth time by Hugh ‘Les...

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Where art is affordable for all comers

One of the problems about having original works of art on your walls is that creations by the masters could be more valuable than the house in which they are displayed.But you don’t need to shell out...

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Geoff Cox’s DVDs: The Incredible World Of Burt Wonderstone, The Paperboy

The world of showbiz magic is the setting for a comedy that conjures few laugh-out-loud moments yet offers enough flourishes and pithy quips to sustain interest.In THE INCREDIBLE BURT WONDERSTONE (15:...

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Leighton Buzzard men arrested on suspicion of murder

Men from Leighton Buzzard have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in Windsor yesterday.The two 21-year-olds were arrested following an argument between a...

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Travel: Wheely great fun in the Loire Valley

As cyclists get set for the 100th Tour de France on June 29, Ellen Branagh embarks on a more leisurely cycle tour of the Loire Valley.“Will this work with your bike, madame?”Fortunately it wasn’t a...

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Alan Dee’s movie preview: Your choice, a second helping of Red or blue?

Summer means sequels, as we have already seen, and this week’s release schedule is top-heavy with unashamed retreads of previous hits.To be fair, the main movies in question are as different as chalk...

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Alan Dee: Isn’t it time to tackle this hot issue and introduce a tattoo tax?

Whether or not the summer has been and gone after that all too brief smuttering of sunshine, there’s no denying that there have been some horrible sights to be seen during the heatwave.Once upon a time...

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Nick Payne puts Luton in the murky water of a new West End stage comedy

Luton is the setting for a major new play which opens in the West End this week.The Same Deep Water As Me, at The Donmar Warehouse from Thursday, is a compo culture comedy that is right on the button...

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