Taylor now back at Luton as Tamworth loan ends
Town have welcomed back Greg Taylor after his loan at Tamworth came to an end on Monday, writes Mark Wood.The 22-year-old full-back played 10 times for Luton’s Blue Square Bet Premier rivals during his...
View ArticleGet fit for Christmas
Throughout the festive season Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre is offering people a package of 10 personal training sessions for only £75.In this time of eating and drinking to excess this may be the perfect...
View ArticleYork midfielder Smith remains with Hatters for now
Midfielder Jonathan Smith is remaining a Luton Town player for the foreseeable future, writes Mike Simmonds.There had been rumours that Smith’s parent club York City would recall the 26-year-old from...
View ArticleBuckle wants Hatters to make Kenilworth Road a fortress
Hatters boss Paul Buckle has urged his side to finally turn Kenilworth Road into a fortress this season, writes Mike Simmonds.Town have won just four home games in the Conference to date, as opposed to...
View ArticleWayne’s world comes to Woburn
Woburn’s eagerly awaited new Center Parcs holiday village has appointed Wayne Matton as the its general manager.Over the next 18 months, Wayne will be involved in the planning for the operational...
View ArticleHelp massive Childline plan
Childline are looking for volunteers in Central Beds as part of an ambitious plan to visit every primary school in the UK by 2016.The service needs to recruit 4,000 volunteers nationwide in order to...
View ArticleEngland bow for ex-Hatters starlet
Burgeoning former Hatter Jay Dasilva played the full 90 minutes as England U16s beat Scotland 1-0 in the Sky Sports Victory Shield at Burton Albion FC’s Pirelli Stadium on Thursday night, writes Mark...
View ArticleChristmas joy a shoe-in thanks to Connells
Staff at estate agency Connells in Leighton Buzzard have put their hearts and soles into charity this Christmas by taking part in the Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Shoebox Appeal for a sixth...
View ArticlePoor access to finance is a ‘big barrier’ to growth for small firms
Companies across the Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire region are much more worried about access to finance than the national average.That’s the view of the Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Luton Town v Alfreton Town
On their day, Alfreton Town can definitely be considered one of the more dangerous opponents in the Blue Square Bet Premier this season, writes Mike Simmonds.Capable of pulling some tremendous results...
View ArticleRailway on track for more TV coverage
The Leighton Buzzard Railway has provided the setting for a BBC Radio 4 interview with author Monisha Rajesh, which is expected to be broadcast in the Saturday Live magazine programme on Saturday,...
View ArticleLottery SOS to revive village community hub
Residents in Ivinghoe are celebrating thanks to a £49,780 Big Lottery Fund award for a project to breathe new life into a vital community hub.The project is one of four awards totalling over £166,000...
View ArticleAre you prepared for pipe problems?
With freezing winter temperatures and snowfall in many parts of the country, Affinity Water is warning customers about the dangers of their water pipes freezing up, and have produced an on-line ‘how to...
View ArticleSchool will benefit from new recycling scheme
Eaton Bray is one of the first locations to join a brand new nationwide recycling scheme set up by Kenco and TerraCycle called the Coffee Packaging Brigade, which aims to save coffee packaging waste...
View ArticleHatters are Red hot after second half blitz
Blue Square Bet Premier Luton Town 3 (0) Alfreton Town 0 (0)A second half blitz saw Luton Town earn a much-needed home triumph over Alfreton Town this afternoon, writes Mike Simmonds.After a...
View ArticleVote for Town’s MOM against Alfreton
The Luton News/Dunstable Gazette is running an online man of the match poll for supporters this season.A brilliant second half display saw Luton emerge 3-0 winners against Alfreton Town at Kenilworth...
View ArticleFirst grilling for new policing boss
Bedfordshire’s first elected policing boss laid out his early plans this week, when he met the panel who will scrutinise his work.Olly Martins was elected last month as Police and Crime Commissioner...
View ArticlePledge to raise lots of money for Movember
When these guys pledged to raise money through Movember, there was no doubt the cash would roll in.Staff at Pledge Office Chairs, of Mill Road, Leighton Buzzard supported the prostrate and testicular...
View ArticleAirport cash ‘just buying favour’
People living near Luton Airport are set to benefit from a community funding programme, but the news got a lukewarm reaction from some. The programme, which is expected to be worth at least £14million,...
View ArticleBuckle delighted by exceptional Hatters
Hatters boss Paul Buckle felt his side produced an ‘exceptional’ performance as they confidently despatched Alfreton Town 3-0 at Kenilworth Road yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.After being frustrated...
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