Howling good time to be had at with wolf society
FOR a wild day with a difference, don’t miss Bedfordshire Anglian Wolf Society’s open day next month.On Sunday, August 7, the organisation will open its doors to the public. You can meet the four...
View ArticleAccessing awards at ceremony
A SPECIAL ceremony was held on Friday to celebrate the efforts and success of Central Bedfordshire College students juggling work and family commitments with academic courses.The Access Awards at the...
View ArticleHavers premieres comedy at Royal & Derngate
NIGEL Havers and Judy Garland lead a top drawer line-up at the Royal & Derngate this autumn.The venue’s new season has just been announced and it opens with the return of End of the Rainbow, the...
View ArticleTown admit to Dance pursuit
TOWN manager Gary Brabin has confirmed the Hatters are in the hunt to sign winger James Dance from Crawley, writes Mark Wood.Although keen to play his cards close to his chest, Brabin said after Friday...
View ArticleLuton start Wales tour with a defeat
TNS 3 Luton Town 0HATTERS began their Welsh tour in disappointing fashion as they were beaten 3-0 by TNS on Sunday afternoon, writes Mike Simmonds.A goal in each half for striker Chris Sharp and Chris...
View ArticleJobs: Older redundant workers face pay cuts to get back into work
Employees aged over 50 who are made redundant are most likely to have to take a pay cut in order to get a new job, research from equity release company Key Retirement Solutions shows.A nationwide study...
View ArticleLuton snap up Crawley midfielder Dance
LUTON Town have completed their third signing of the summer by capturing Crawley Town attacking midfielder James Dance for an undisclosed fee, writes Mike Simmonds.The 24-year-old, who was in the...
View ArticleDon’t miss beer festival and treasure hunt
FUNDRAISING for the maintenance and improvement of Totternhoe Memorial Hall will be boosted by a beer festival from Friday, July 22, to Sunday, July 24, with pints for £2.60. Opening hours are Friday...
View ArticleWalker’s hold up play hailed
HATTERS: Hard-working striker Jason Walker has been hailed by new boss Gary Mills.The dimunitive striker has hit the target in a number of York City’s pre-season friendlies following his £60,000 move...
View ArticleCharities face huge funding cut-backs
CHARITIES from across Luton and Bedfordshire are among 2,000 worst hit by local authority funding cuts, according to a protest group.Figures obtained via Freedom of Information requests by the False...
View ArticleBrill buzzing at Bees move
HATTERS: Former Luton Town stopper Dean Brill has been handed a one-year deal by League Two Barnet.The 25-year-old keeper had been on trial with the Bees for two weeks and has been assigned the number...
View ArticleNew signings are settling in
HATTERS: Classy midfielder Alex Lawless believes Town’s new signings are settling in well at Kenilworth Road.He said: “It’s quietly gelling together. It doesn’t happen overnight.“From what I can see,...
View ArticleRelief as Green Belt scheme is dropped
COUNCILLORS in North Hertfordshire say they are relieved that plans to extend an industrial area next to Luton Airport over the county boundary have been dropped.The plans to extend Century Park were...
View ArticleShort story: Millie’s Holiday, by Jill Stanton Huxton
Millie was feeling sad and she just couldn’t seem to cheer herself up. She’d tried playing with the toy mouse the nice lady had given to her. She’d even tried sniffing her catnip pillow, rubbing it...
View ArticleBrabin call for cutting edge
CHIRPY Hatters boss Gary Brabin was pleased with the chances his side created against Parma – but now wants them to start taking them, writes Mark Wood.Town dominated the early stages, creating several...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Super 8
Super 8How do you fancy an homage to the blockbuster science fiction films of Steven Spielberg, which proves that when imitating greatness, a little of the magic can rub off on a new generation? With...
View ArticleAaron expresses himself
LIVEWIRE striker Aaron O’Connor relished the chance of expressing himself against Italian giants Parma at Kenilworth Road on Tuesday night, writes Mark Wood.There were flicks aplenty from the lively...
View ArticleFrom Half Moon Hotel to House Beautiful
MOST new homeowners like to put their own stamp on a property – even if it takes years to perfect their dream des-res.Dunstable graphic designers David Hawkins and his wife Christine have done just...
View ArticleLuton Airport experiencing delays
LUTON Airport experienced delays to departing and arriving flights this morning after a technical fault.The delays were said to be due to an earlier technical problem today with the London area air...
View ArticleParma brings back memories
PLAYING against Parma brought back happy memories of facing Ajax as a 17-year-old for Keith Keane, writes Mark Wood.The combative Luton midfielder believes the Italians were every inch as good as the...
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