Travel: Speeding up to slow down in Japan
Joining the dots between past, present and future, Andy Welch travels from Tokyo to Kyoto on the bullet train and discovers two very different worldsThink of Japan, and normally one image springs to...
View ArticleFat Sammy’s so cool as TV star
A ginger tom often seen roaming the streets of Linslade tasted stardom when he appeared on TV.Fat Sammy, pictured, was seen on Channel4’s Sunday Brunch last Sunday in a light-hearted effort to show the...
View ArticleHatters appoint Wood as goalkeeping coach
Town have announced former Charlton stopper Jeff Wood as their new goalkeeping coach.The 59-year-old, who played over 100 times for Charlton Athletic, along with spells at Colchester United, Exeter,...
View ArticleGrowing to meet a healthy demand
Leighton-Linslade’s MP and mayor have both shown a healthy interest in new medical facilities for the town. South West Beds MP, Andrew Selous, and Councillor Amanda Dodwell performed Saturday’s...
View ArticleGhastly way to help keep children busy at Leighton’s library
Get ready for ghastly going-ons and horrible happenings at Leighton Buzzard Library!The library is offering a monster amount of things to do to keep boredom at bay with its Creepy House Spectacular....
View ArticleChildren can be good sports at Tiddenfoot
Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre in Linslade is giving children the chance to take part in multi-sport camps during the summer holidays.The camps will run in line with the school timetable, with morning...
View ArticleHatters roll over the Stones
Pre-season friendlyMaidstone United 0 Luton Town 2Luton Town produced a battling display to run out 2-0 winners at Ryman Premier League side Maidstone United this evening thanks to goals from Jake...
View ArticlePosh deny bid for Town hotshot Gray
Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony has denied making a bid for Hatters striker Andre Gray, writes Mike Simmonds.Speculation had been rife after the Posh supremo, plus manager Darren Ferguson and...
View ArticleHatters unlikely to offer Ashikodi a contract
Town boss John Still doesn’t anticipate bringing former Rangers striker Moses Ashikodi to the club, writes Mike Simmonds.The 26-year-old played just over an hour for Hatters during their 2-0 pre-season...
View ArticleHunt is on for missing pet Lola
A reward has been issued for the return of a missing Border Terrier whose family believe she was stolen from their garden last week.Lola went missing on Thursday, July 25, from her house in Little...
View ArticleLeighton man charged with murder
A 21-year-old man from Leighton Buzzard has been charged with the murder of a man in Windsor on Sunday.Benjamin Paul Brooks, aged 21, of The Chilterns, Leighton Buzzard, and Jordan Lewis Doyle, aged...
View ArticleGriffiths: Hatters have the look of champions
Defender Scott Griffiths believes Hatters are displaying all the hallmarks of a title-winning squad, writes Mike Simmonds.The 27-year-old has the experience to back up the claim too, winning the...
View ArticleHowells insists sparks are starting to fly at Kenilworth Road
Versatile left-back Jake Howells believes John Still has installed the ‘spark’ Luton have been missing in recent seasons to finally win promotion from the Conference, writes Mark Wood.The 22-year-old,...
View ArticleTown’s transfer-listed duo earn praise after Maidstone win
Hatters first team coach Hakan Hayrettin praised both Scott Rendell and Lathaniel Rowe-Turner after they returned to Town’s side on Tuesday night, writes Mike Simmonds.The transfer-listed duo, who have...
View ArticleO’Donnell back where he wants to be
A forthright chat with Town boss John Still has had the desired effect for Hatters youngster JJ O’Donnell, writes Mike Simmonds.The 21-year-old had a word with Still as he was not happy about playing...
View ArticleSmith happy to fill in wherever he is asked
Hatters midfielder Jonathan Smith is more than happy to fill in at right back if needs be this season, writes Mike Simmonds.The 26-year-old has made his name as a tough-tackling central midfielder, but...
View ArticleThurstance to captain Beds
George Thurstance will captain Bedfordshire for the first time in the Minor Counties Championship match against Cambridgeshire at March which begins on Sunday.The county have been beset by...
View ArticleMan arrested on suspicion of ABH at Leighton Buzzard train station
A man was arrested and another hospitalised after a fight broke out at Leighton Buzzard train station last night.British Transport Police were called to the incident at 10.30pm following reports of a...
View ArticleAnother two Leighton Buzzard men charged with Windsor murder
A further two men from Leighton Buzzard have been charged with the murder of a 24-year-old in Windsor on Sunday.Harry Turney, 20, of Orion Way, and 25-year-old Lahin Miah, of Windsor Road, have both...
View ArticleTown youngsters sparkle against Diamonds
AFC Rushden & Diamonds 1 Luton Town U18s 2Luton Town U18s continued their impressive form with another well-earned win against a strong AFC Rushden & Diamonds side on Tuesday night, writes Ross...
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