Cute cubs and creepy pumpkins
Whipsnade Zoo’s six cheeky cheetah cubs got into the Halowe’en spirit this week as they played with pumpkins in their enclosure.Despite having never seen a pumpkin before, the five-month-old youngsters...
View ArticleWere FGR more than a match?
Hatters: Forest Green Rovers boss David Hockaday felt his side were hard done by to lose in the manner they did against Luton on Saturday.Rovers had led 1-0 through Yan Klukowski’s strike before Stuart...
View ArticleHatters are hopeful of Lawless injury recovery
Hopeful Hatters boss Paul Buckle is aiming for midfielder Alex Lawless to return in time for Saturday’s FA Cup visit of Nuneaton Town, writes Mark Wood.Lawless missed the weekend’s 2-1 victory at title...
View ArticleHatters miss out on Walker
Hatters: A Town source has confirmed that Nuneaton Town striker Adam Walker turned down the chance to join Luton on loan about a month ago in a move that would have seen two Hatters move the opposite...
View ArticleGreat Expectations (review)
The story of an ambitious urchin called Pip who has Great Expectations from life seemed a suitably grown-up way to celebrate Halloween.Dickens’ classic tale, which opened at The Waterside Theatre on...
View ArticleFamily venture set to soar?
A balloon business has decided to plan for the future following predictions of a global shortage of helium that will send prices soaring up, up and away.Estimates that by 2020 there will be no more...
View ArticleGray wins FA Cup award
Hatters: The FA have named Town striker Andre Gray as the Budweiser Player of the Round for his scintillating performance in Luton’s 2-0 win at Cambridge United in the fourth qualifying round of the FA...
View ArticleCounty want Boucaud talks as Town rule out loan extension
Hatters: League One Notts County are looking to hold talks with Luton over the future of on-loan midfielder Andre Boucaud.The 28-year-old has played 13 times and scored once for the Magpies since...
View ArticleLeighton Buzzard art society
Leighton Buzzard Art society holds its annual autumn show at Leighton Middle School with a preview being held tonight on the eve of the event.The exhibition, which opens from 10am until 4pm tomorrow...
View ArticleTyler and Lawless won’t be risked against Boro if Hatters have any doubts
Recovering Town stars Alex Lawless and Mark Tyler will not be risked for Saturday’s FA Cup first round tie at home to Nuneaton Town unless they are 100 per cent fit, writes Mark Wood.Tyler missed last...
View ArticleBicester firework display is hottest ticket this week
Bicester Round Table’s fireworks display is the hottest ticket in town this weekend.Advance tickets are now on sale around town, including at Spektacle Solutions in Granville Way for the first time...
View ArticleBuckle targets money-spinning cup run after opportune Walker announcement
A money-spinning run in the FA Cup is being targeted by Town chief Paul Buckle, writes Mark Wood.The Luton manager has previously enjoyed good runs in the world’s premier cup competition and is looking...
View ArticleBuzzing Buckle expects more of the same from Boro
Buzzing Hatters boss Paul Buckle is expecting more of the same from Nuneaton when they visit Kenilworth Road in the first round of the FA Cup on Saturday, writes Mark Wood.Boro were the last team Luton...
View ArticleFleetwood backs Town to make second round
Town have a great chance of making the second round of the FA Cup this weekend according to striker Stuart Fleetwood, writes Mike Simmonds.Hatters host fellow Conference side Nuneaton Town who are...
View ArticleMet mast danger
A glider pilot failed to see a met mast at the site of the controversial Dorcas Lane wind farm plan as he came in to land near Stoke Hammond.The incident – which gave the pilot a “scare when he...
View ArticleScott targets best-ever run
A best-ever run in the FA Cup could be on the cards for striker Scott Rendell as the Hatters head into Saturday’s first round proper tie against Nuneaton Town, writes Mark Wood.Cool-headed Rendell’s...
View ArticleAnti wind farm campaign goes to Westminster
RURAL communities threatened by plans to build wind farms on their doorstep have been thrown a lifeline this week when members of the Stop Dorcas Lane Turbines (SDLT) group took their case to...
View ArticleDefeat is a crossroads for young Hatters says Driver
Hatters youth team boss Paul Driver couldn’t hide his disappointment as Luton’s FA Youth Cup run came to an end with a 3-0 defeat against Stevenage at Broadhall Way on Tuesday, writes Mark Wood.Town...
View ArticleTheatre stages a screen coup
Theatre goers in Leighton enjoyed a real treat on Thursday when acclaimed Shakespearean actor Simon Russell Beale appeared in the last night of the Bard’s story of money and power, Timon of Athens.The...
View ArticleBookies make Hatters hot favourites
Whisper it but Luton Town are beginning to look the real deal and, having moved ominously into second spot in the Conference table they are now only 5/4 to win the Conference at BetVictor, 8/13 to be...
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