Flood alert issued at Clipstone Brook
A flood alert has been issued by the Environment Agency for the River Ouzel and Clipstone Brook in Leighton Buzzard.The alert came yesterday evening and remains in place this morning as river levels...
View ArticleGray feels cup distractions are a ‘pain in the bum’
Town’s forthcoming cup ties are a real ‘pain in the bum’ according to Hatters forward Andre Gray, writes Mark Wood.The 21-year-old striker netted both of Luton’s goals in their 2-2 draw at Mansfield...
View ArticleNadine’s daughter: ‘Mum seems happy, confident and excited to come back’
The daughter of jungle MP Nadine Dorries has spoken to the Times & Citizen this morning about her mum’s exit from the show.Jen Dorries claimed that, although Nadine didn’t get past the first round...
View ArticleLeighton powers up the debate over nuclear
Leighton Buzzard is to host a public nuclear power debate at Trinity Methodist Church on Wednesday (November 28) at 7.30pm.This is an evening for the public - not for experts and a high attendance is...
View ArticleBobby Davro brings Easter panto to The Grove
The Grove has announced its spring season today and crowd-pleaser Bobby Davro headslines in an Easter panto.Yep, we haven’t got through the Yuletide productions before they’re announcing a little one...
View ArticleStudents remember our war dead
Students from Cedars Upper and Linslade School joined with staff past and present, governors, members of the local community, mayor Alan Brandham and Andrew Selous MP at the Linslade war memorial to...
View ArticleNo loans in while Hatters reject offers for Beckwith and Dance
Town boss Paul Buckle isn’t expecting to make any last-gasp loan signings before today’s deadline closes, writes Mike Simmonds.Having already added Simon Ainge, Arnaud Mendy and Jonathan Smith to his...
View ArticleChristmas Fayre in Heath and Reach
St Leonard’s Church in Heath and Reach is the venue for a Christmas fayre this Saturday (November 24)The event starts at 1pm and features games, tombola, raffle, cakes, Christmas gifts, crafts, books...
View ArticleShaw still out while Buckle anticipates further changes for Trophy
Striker Jon Shaw remains the main injury doubt for Luton Town ahead of their FA Trophy trip to Blue Square South side Dorchester Town on Saturday, writes Mike Simmonds.Hatters boss Paul Buckle admitted...
View ArticleSpiller edging close to Town return?
Shock therapy has helped long-term Hatters casualty Danny Spiller back to the brink of a return to training, writes Mark Wood.The 31-year-old is yet to play a first team game for the Hatters, but boss...
View ArticleViola virtuoso at the Leighton Buzzard Theatre
The gloriously rich and mellifluous sounds of the viola (Mozart’s favourite instrument) will fill the Leighton Buzzard Theatre on Saturday, December 1, at a recital by Rosalind Ventris accompanied by...
View ArticleBuckle not taking FA Trophy lightly
Hatter boss Paul Buckle will give tomorrow’s FA Trophy clash at Blue Square South side Dorchester Town his utmost attention, writes Mike Simmonds.With promotion the only goal that truly matters to Town...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Dorchester Town v Luton Town
Having never met before, Luton Town are going to become extremely well acquainted with Dorchester Town over the next few weeks, writes Mike Simmonds.The two sides clash in the FA Trophy on Saturday at...
View ArticleOh boy, Buddy’s hits are at Grove
Get ready to rock and roll to the rhythms of Buddy Holly and swing to the classic sounds of Motown at the Grove Theatre later this month.Thursday November 29 sees Buddy Holly – A Legend Reborn at the...
View ArticleRushmere hosts Christmas Fair
Next weekend (Dec 1/2) the local environmental charity, The Greensand Trust, will be hosting a Christmas Fair in Rushmere Country Park, Heath & Reach, from 11am – 3pm. There will be a range of...
View ArticleDorchester confident Luton tie will go ahead
Dorchester Town are confident that tomorrow’s FA Trophy tie against Luton Town will still going ahead, writes Mike Simmonds.Heavy rain and flooding has hit the area this week, but Magpies press officer...
View ArticleSt Laurence Church, Winslow hosts a grand day out.
St Laurence Church holds its Christmas Fair on Saturday, December 1, and the organisers are promising a grand day out for everyone.Running from 10.30am until 3.30pm the Church Walk, Winslow, church...
View ArticleEuro rules puts brakes on a Leighton business
A Leighton haulier has enlisted the help of MP Andrew Selous in fighting Euro red tape which he claims is threatening the future of his business.Gary Hart’s future is in doubt after he was told that he...
View Article‘Government should act to enforce regulation’
A lack of effective regulation means that some parts of the lettings sector can been likened to the property industry’s Wild West – and that’s putting consumers at risk, according to the Royal...
View ArticleDance hopes to stay injury free for Hatters
Returning midfielder James Dance hopes to have seen the last of the treatment table after finally overcoming a serious foot injury, writes Mike Simmonds.The 25-year-old has had no luck since moving to...
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