Neilson happy as Town see off Gills
Assistant boss Alan Neilson was delighted with the 1-0 victory for the development side over Gillingham on Tuesday afternoon, writes Mike Simmonds.Alex Lacey’s first half header separated the two teams...
View ArticleNadine Dorries to lead Parliamentary debate on abortion
Mid Beds MP Nadine Dorries has been selected to lead a Westminster Hall debate in Parliament on abortion.The Conservative MP will lead the debate on lowering the legal limit at which abortion...
View ArticleClassic 1700s play
A classic play set in the 1700s that tells the story of a day in the life of a circle of socialites is set to swoop onto the stage on.Stantonbury Campus Theatre, Milton Keynes, welcomes The Rivals on...
View ArticleRendell back while Hatters are hopeful over Lawless
Hatters are confident that both Alex Lawless and Scott Rendell will be available to face Forest Green Rovers at the weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.Rendell missed the 2-0 FA Cup victory at his former...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s guide to the pick of the week’s TV
SATURDAYThe Golden Rules of TV (ITV1, 6.05pm)Comedian Robert Webb narrates this new tongue in cheek series which takes a good look at the dos, don’ts and absolute-must-nots of telly.He rummages...
View ArticleShaw warns against ‘end of the world’ mentality
Victory at Forest Green Rovers on Saturday is not the be all and end all of the season according to philosophic striker Jon Shaw, writes Mark Wood.Both sides were backed to be fighting it out for...
View ArticleGod Of Carnage (review)
What better way to tail end a season about chaos than with a play about carnage?Yasmina Reza’s comedy of ill manners, God Of Carnage, strips away the niceties of civilised society and exposes us to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Crowds march ‘for a future that works’
Trade union members from Bedfordshire joined thousands of others from across the country on Saturday to call on the government to reverse its spending cuts programme.Marching under the banner of ‘A...
View ArticleThe Stables enters The Secret Garden this Xmas
It’s 101 years since Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic tale The Secret Garden was first published - and what better way to celebrate than by bringing the whole family along to The Stables this...
View ArticleSpiller facing trip to the specialist
Midfielder Danny Spiller is facing another trip to the specialist over his troublesome achilles injury, writes Mike Simmonds.The summer signing finally returned to training recently only to be forced...
View ArticleTrust talk
The next meeting of the South Beds Association of National Trust Members will be on Wednesday, November 7, 7.45pm at the Salvation Army Centre, Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable. Visitors are welcome and...
View ArticleNeilson unsurprised by Rovers’ promotion credentials
Town assistant boss Alan Neilson isn’t in the slightest bit surprised that tomorrow’s opponents Forest Green Rovers have enjoyed a sparkling start to the Blue Square Bet Premier season, writes Mike...
View ArticleAll the odds as Hatters travel to Rovers
The News/Gazette BetVictor columnHaving backed Luton for the Conference pre-season, Saturday was the first time this campaign I had mixed feelings about what was an excellent win for the Hatters at...
View ArticleGray demands at least a point from FGR clash
Undaunted striker Andre Gray is confident the Hatters can go to title rivals Forest Green Rovers this afternoon and win, writes Mark Wood.He’s targeting a point minimum, but believes Town are in good...
View ArticleStay safe campaign targets teenagers
Bedfordshire Police is encouraging parents to help protect their teenage children from mobile phone and MP3 thefts by following a few simple rules. Once the clocks go back this weekend the afternoons...
View ArticleHatters pair up for penalty taking duties
Striker Jon Shaw admitted he wouldn’t say no to shouldering Town’s penalty-taking responsibilities after the Hatters again missed from 12 yards at the weekend, writes Mark Wood.Stuart Fleetwood did...
View ArticleStay safe at Hallowe’en
Hallowe’en is only a week away and Bedfordshire Police are keen to remind everyone to have fun but stay safe.They’ve produced a number of posters offering hints and tips for Trick or Treaters as well...
View ArticleBedfordshire U15s are in supreme form at the Gardens
Bedfordshire U15s, sponsored by the University of Bedfordshire, continued their dominance of the East Midlands at Franklin’s Gardens, home of Northampton Saints, on Sunday in a quadrangle tournament...
View Article‘Policing needs to be kept public’
Members of Unison police branches from across Beds, Herts and Cambridgeshire came together on Wednesday night to unit in a call to ‘Keep Policing Public’.The event, part of the ongoing campaign against...
View ArticleComeback Hatters grab victory with Rendell’s last-gasp penalty as Rovers old...
Blue Square Bet Premier: Forest Green Rovers 1 (0) Luton Town 2 (0)Ex-Rovers star Scott Rendell came back to haunt his former club as his injury-time penalty propelled Luton to a 2-1 victory over...
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