Bogus caller alert
A man impersonating a police officer has prompted authorities to warn the public against giving personal details over the phone.Bedfordshire Police are warning people to be extra vigilant when...
View ArticleBuilding will begin on a new Leighton Buzzard lower school site
Building is set to begin on a new lower school site in Leighton Buzzard after planning permission was granted.Work will now commence shortly on the new Greenleas Lower School site after final planning...
View ArticleAll the odds as Town travel to Cambridge
The News/Gazette BetVictor columnWho would be a Hatters fan? life is certainly a roller coaster as Ronan Keating would say and, after an appalling 3-2 home reverse to Braintree, Luton bounced back to...
View ArticlePart-exchange offer could help you move by Christmas
Got a property to sell and want to move in 2012? With homes currently staying on the market for an average of 90 days, time may have run out!But Taylor Wimpey developments in the region offer a part...
View ArticleFirm sounds alert on flood damage insurance claims
Property owners across the country are suffering financial misery as home insurers hike premiums to cover the costs of ongoing flood damage, say drainage expert Drain Claim.A recent BBC Watchdog...
View ArticleLawless urges Hatters to go on FA Cup run
Man of the moment Alex Lawless has urged Hatters to give the FA Cup their utmost attention when they travel to Cambridge United in the fourth round qualifying this afternoon, writes Mike Simmonds.The...
View ArticleTheatre star offers workshops for aspiring performers
Half term gives aspiring young performers the chance to feed their ambitions by taking part in one day drama courses with West End star Richard Reynard and his Musical Theatre High! workshops being...
View ArticleSome terrible tales to be unveiled!
Leighton Buzzard Writers will be launching its new anthology, Tales Terrible and Mysterious from the Buzzard, next Monday (October 29), at Leighton Middle School.Attendance is free but by invitation....
View ArticleImpressive Hatters ease past U’s with comprehensive FA Cup win
FA Cup fourth round qualifying: Cambridge United 0 (0) Luton Town 2 (1)Impressive Hatters made sure their name was in the hat for the first round proper of the FA Cup with an excellent 2-0 victory at...
View ArticleCountdown on to police vote
In little more than a month’s time voters will head to the polls to vote for a Police and Crime Commissioner to oversee policing in Bedfordshire for the very first time.But how much do you really know...
View Article‘Action is needed on housing as millions struggle’
Calls for more homes in the wake of a new report highlighting the scale of the issue have won support from a shocked housing group.The National Housing Federation’s Home Truths Report claims that years...
View ArticlePolicing boss welcomes sentencing change
The Conservative candidate to oversee policing in Bedfordshire has welcomed a shake-up of community sentencing by the government.Jas Parmar is the Tory nominee for the role of Bedfordshire Police and...
View ArticleBuckle: Our tactics were spot on
Hatters boss Paul Buckle felt his side got their tactics spot on as they reached the FA Cup first round with a 2-0 victory at Cambridge United yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.Town took an early lead...
View ArticleVote for Town’s MOM against Cambridge
The Luton News/Dunstable Gazette is running an online man of the match poll for supporters this season.Luton reached the first round of the FA Cup with a 2-0 win at Cambridge United yesterday...
View ArticleStepping Out with a feelgood musical
Leighton Musical Theatre Company are Stepping Out with a feelgood musical that will have you tapping your feet and laughing out loud.Richard Harris’ heart-warming and often hilarious show opens at...
View ArticleHatters chief looking for home FA Cup draw
Town manager Paul Buckle is hopeful of a home draw for his side this afternoon when the FA Cup first round draw is made at 1.30pm, writes Mike Simmonds.Luton reached the next stage by beating Cambridge...
View Article‘Damned if we walk, damned if we drive’
Lack of maintenance has been branded a ‘complete disgrace’ by a dad who fears for his children’s safety and calls for action over an ‘unwalkable’ footpath and a dangerous road in Wing.Andy Pye, 39, of...
View ArticleHatters at home to Nuneaton or AFC Telford in FA Cup
Hatters have been drawn at home to fellow Blue Square Bet Premier side Nuneaton Town or AFC Telford United in the FA Cup first round draw this afternoon.The two clubs need a replay to find out who vill...
View ArticleAffordability key as in hotspot towns
The number of towns recording a rise in home sales has more than doubled over the past year, according to research by Lloyds TSB. Almost two-thirds – 324 out of 500 – of the towns tracked in England...
View ArticleEDL police candidate arrested - reports
A man standing for a new role overseeing policing across Bedfordshire was arrested on Saturday, according to reports.Kevin Carroll is the English Defence League (EDL) candidate to become Police And...
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