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Get your Town tickets for games at Forest Green Rovers and Kidderminster...

Tickets for Luton Town’s trip to Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday week go on general sale on Friday.The Hatters have been given an initial allocation of 500 terrace places and 100 seats for the match...

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McNulty backs Lacey to rise to the challenge of first team football

Gnarled Hatters centre-half Steve McNulty has backed youngster Alex Lacey to rise to the challenge of partnering him at centre-half following last week’s injury to Anthony Charles, writes Mark...

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Mobile phone chain eye up vacant Leighton shoe shop

Mobile phone chain Phones 4 U has a calling to open a new branch in Leighton Buzzard.The company wants to take over the vacant Stead & Simpson shoe shop premises at 57 High Street.It has applied to...

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Henry so glad to be back after spasms hit him hard

Fit-again captain Ronnie Henry was just glad to be back on the pitch after back spasms had ruled him out of Town’s first two league games of the season, writes Mark Wood.The severity of the spasms had...

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Alan Dee: Reverse wedding list? It’s just a car boot by another name

The reverse wedding list is the new big thing, I’m told. That could be a bit confusing for anyone who has no idea what a reverse wedding list is, but worry not – I’m about to tell you all about it.It’s...

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Alan Dee’s movie preview:Matt Damon’s a man on a mission in new sci-fi tale...

Surprise sci-fi hit District 9 earned director Neill Blomkamp a name for being able to tell an unusual story in an arresting way, so now he’s been given a much bigger train set to play with.Matt Damon...

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Age is nothing but a number for Keith as he wins Past Captains’ trophy again

The unique handicap system applied in amateur golf based on proven ability levels ensures the sport can be played both socially and competitively by the young and the not-so-young as long-retired...

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Still is so cross at fortunate Hatters as he demands players to play with a...

Disappointed Hatters boss John Still admitted his side were fortunate to claim a late draw against Macclesfield Town at the weekend, writes Mark Wood.He believed his side deserved a goal though,...

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Hatters show real ‘Gutts’ to keep going to the end as goalscoring midfielder...

Goalscoring midfielder Luke Guttridge is glad Town’s fans are getting to see that side of his game as he netted a 97th-minute equaliser to earn them a 1-1 draw against Macclesfield Town on Saturday,...

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Trapped baby saved by fire crews outside Leighton Buzzard’s Morrisons

A helpless mother had to wait for fire fighters to rescue her baby from the back of a car after it automatically locked in the supermarket car park.Leighton Buzzard fire crews were called to Morrisons...

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Feud over policing gathers momentum as petition reaches 2000 signatures

“Bricks and mortar don’t solve crime,” according to Beds Police and Crime Commissioner in response to the harsh criticism of his cost-cutting plans to move officers into supermarkets.PCC Olly Martins’...

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Hatters continue to monitor keen Richards

Town are continuing to monitor Garry Richards fitness after a season on the sidelines with an ankle issue following his signing from Gillingham last summer, writes Mark Wood.The 27-year-old centre-half...

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Blank midweek will give Hatters the chance to reflect says Still

A blank midweek before Saturday’s trip to title favourites Forest Green Rovers will give the Hatters a chance to reflect on an indifferent start to their season, writes Mark Wood.Saturday last-gasp...

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Hatters MD Sweet says deal for Swindon Town striker Benson is ‘imminent’

Striker Paul Benson is set to join the Hatters ‘imminently’ according to managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark Wood.Last week the Luton News/Dunstable Gazette exclusively confirmed that Luton had...

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Review: Seashore Taste of Islay at Woburn’s Paris House

An invitation to dine at Paris House in Woburn on Friday was an offer I couldn’t refuse as I was presented with the opportunity of a unique tasting experience.Seashore Taste of Islay was the meeting of...

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Director McDade can’t wait for the season to get started

Leighton Buzzard Rugby Club’s pre-season campaign gets underway a week on Saturday as they take on Letchworth, and Director of Rugby Steve McDade cannot wait.After taking over the post this summer,...

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Bedfordshire avoid wooden spoon despite Lincolnshire loss

There was to be no happy ending for Bedfordshire as they suffered a five-wicket defeat to Lincolnshire in the final Minor Counties Championship game of the season on Tuesday.Bedfordshire at least...

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Town ticket sales top 4,500 as Hatters regenerate for the future

Town have now passed 4,500 season ticket holders for this season and, despite offering free season tickets to youngsters with adult sales, the Hatters have still increased their revenue this term,...

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Old stars set to line up against Luton as Town prepare for tough run of games

Fit-again Hatters skipper Ronnie Henry was keen to get back on the training pitch ahead of Saturday’s crunch game against title favourites Forest Green Rovers.Town have failed to hit top form this...

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Matt Adcock’s film review: Kick Ass really does what it says in the title...

“You don’t have to be a bad-ass to be a superhero. You just have to be brave.”When Kick Ass burst onto the cinema scene in 2010, Mark Millar kinetically blew the doors off the whole comic book genre -...

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