Extra bins at centre won’t go to waste
FOUR big new recycling bins have been put in place at the Household Waste Recycling Centre in French’s Avenue, Dunstable.The large containers can be used for anything suitable for disposal in...
View ArticleSalvi salvo sets Luton on the way to victory
A STUNNING bowling performance from Dhiren Salvi saw Luton Town & Indians earn a six-wicket victory over Abbots Langley in Saracens Herts League Division Two on Saturday.Salvi claimed wonderful...
View ArticleMP highlights residents’ praise for ‘kind’ care home staff
SOUTH West Beds MP Andrew Selous has told the House of Commons of the high praise given regarding staff at a Dunstable care home.The MP had visited Ashton Lodge, in Ashton Road, and residents told him...
View ArticleDunstable hit five to defeat Crawley Green
DUNSTABLE Town warmed up for their Molten Spartan SML Premier Division season with a 5-2 friendly win at Division One outfit Crawley Green on Saturday.The Maroons, captained by former Blues star...
View ArticleBicycle track to open for summer
CREASEY Park’s much-anticipated BMX track will open over the summer holidays on a manned basis.The opening has been delayed due to the wait for a safety gate, which was deemed necessary to prevent...
View ArticleBarton stick five past Stevenage
BARTON Rovers enjoyed a handsome 5-1 win over a Stevenage Development side at the League One club’s training ground on Saturday afternoon. Rovers’ goals came via Nat Peacock (2), Liam McDevitt, Jonny...
View ArticleAFC tumble to heavy Northwood defeat
AFC Dunstable were hammered 8-1 by Evo-Stik Southern League Division One Central side Northwood in their second pre-season friendly on Sunday afternoon.After shipping seven to Luton Town the day...
View ArticleBuckle expects Town duo to leave
HATTERS boss Paul Buckle is expecting both Aaron O’Connor and Andre Boucaud to leave the club in the near future, writes Mike Simmonds.O’Connor, who scored nine times in 39 appearances for Town last...
View ArticleDay to ask the experts
A specialist valuation event is going on in Dunstable today, Wednesday, July 25.Experts from Lockdales Auctioneers will be available from 11am-3pm at the Old Palace Lodge Hotel, in Church Street.Free...
View ArticleLawless vows to win over Luton faithful
MIDFIELDER Alex Lawless has vowed to win the Hatters fans over this season, writes Mike Simmonds.The former York and Forest Green player penned a new one-year deal in the summer after having a chat...
View ArticleEmberson backs Brill signing
HATTERS first team development coach Carl Emberson has endorsed the expected signing of free agent Dean Brill, writes Mike Simmonds.Emberson, himself a former goalkeeper at Kenilworth Road, has been...
View ArticleNewport confirm O’Connor deal
HATTERS attacker Aaron O’Connor has completed his move to Conference rivals Newport County on a free transfer.O’Connor, 28, who still had a year left to run on his contract, had been strongly linked...
View Article‘We’ve come to terms with it, but it still hurts’
THE widower of a care worker fatally stabbed in 2007 has spoken of his relief after the mental health trust whose failings led to her death was fined £150,000.Kathleen Bainbridge, 58, of North Drift...
View ArticleFormer Hatters stars return in Wycombe friendly
HATTERS will come up against a pair of old boys in tonight’s pre-season friendly against League Two Wycombe Wanderers.Chairboys skipper Gary Doherty, who started his career at Kenilworth Road, making...
View ArticleHatters boss can’t wait for Shaw debut
STRIKER Jon Shaw’s long-awaited Town debut is being eagerly anticipated by boss Paul Buckle, writes Mike Simmonds.The 28-year-old has been a spectator at all of Luton’s pre-season matches so far, while...
View ArticleDrink-drive arrest figures revealed
BEDS Police’s ‘Stay Safe’ clamp-down campaign 94 drivers being arrested for drunk driving in June.Of the 94, three were arrested for ‘being in charge of a vehicle with excess alcohol’, 78 for a...
View ArticleHeartwarming online reaction to Terri’s news
MESSAGES of overwhelming support for assault victim Terri Turner following the birth of her healthy son Noah have come flooding through to the Gazette’s Facebook page.In the few days after the Gazette...
View ArticleBlues win after Posh call off
DUNSTABLE Town faced The 61 FC (Luton) on Tuesday in a hastily-arranged friendly after their proposed game against Championship side Peterborough United was called off.The Blues had the better of the...
View ArticleRovers boss excited by squad building
BARTON Rovers boss Dan Kennoy is excited with the squad he has assembled at Sharpenhoe Road this season.The manager said: “We’ve lost a couple of players which happens to every team but we have worked...
View ArticleNo goals as Hatters and Chairboys share spoils
Pre-Season FriendlyLuton Town 0 Wycombe Wanderers 0 THE Hatters contrived to miss a number of good chances last night as League Two Wycombe Wanderers held on for a draw at Kenilworth Road, writes Mark...
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