Park prepare for new term as girls look for reinforcements
RUGBY: Stockwood Park Ladies have returned for pre-season training and are actively recruiting new players.They already have a nucleus of 15 players and are looking for more to strengthen the squad...
View Article‘Keep up the good work for our Lilly’
BRAVE Dunstable toddler Lilly MacGlashan’s condition is improving, but she still relies on the “brilliant” support of dedicated and kind-hearted fundraisers.Two-year-old Lilly has neuroblastoma, a form...
View ArticleVan Hoof masterminds Olympics springboard
VETERAN gymnastics coach Eddie Van Hoof has spoken of his pride at having helped Team GB’s gymnastic squad surpass all expectations at the London 2012 Games, writes Mark Wood.The 55-year-old has been...
View ArticleDance is up-and-running again as he looks for a return
UP-AND-RUNNING midfielder James Dance is weeks away from getting back into full training after recovering from an ankle operation, writes Mark Wood.The surgery helped to cure a stress fracture and...
View ArticleBowls round-up
Success for Luton bowlersSunday’s county finals saw Luton Town BC’s Tom Cawdell beat club-mate Roger Manning 21-16 in the singles and Paul Murray beat Tom Summerfield 14-10, while Jack Cawdell lost...
View ArticleGet on your marks to raise NICU cash
OUR sponsored charity race, On Your Marks, is back for 2012!Raising vital funds for the Luton & Dunstable Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the race takes place at Vauxhall Recreation...
View ArticleAngling round-up
Luton ACPeter Dempsey managed a 22lb common from North House Lake along with a tench around 5lb.Also at North House Carlo Borromeo had a small pike that took a lliking to his boilie intended for carp....
View ArticleGreyhounds on parade at family fun dog show
Dog lovers can enter their pampered pooches in a fun dog show to be held behind the Cross Keys pub in Pulloxhill on Sunday, September 9.There are 40 categories in three rings featuring all breeds,...
View ArticleShaw: I’m fit for Kidderminster trip
TOWN striker Jon Shaw has declared himself fully fit for tonight’s Blue Square Bet Premier trip to Kidderminster Harriers, writes Mike Simmonds.The 28-year-old could only make the bench for Saturday’s...
View ArticleTRAVEL: A boot camp, but no pain in the Pyrenees
Leanne Rinne toughens up in the hills, as she’s put through her paces at a boot camp in the Pyrenees.Lying back on the warm stone decking, a bright tangerine sun overhead, I’m surrounded by the scent...
View ArticleSession will offer advice
A councillor’s help and advice surgery will be held in Dunstable on Saturday, August 25.Central Beds councillor Denise Green will be at Beecroft Community Centre, Westfield Road from 11am-12noon.To...
View ArticleBuckle hopes Heed showing acts as a wake up call
TOWN boss Paul Buckle believes Saturday’s disappointing draw with Gateshead can act as a wake up call to his players, writes Mike Simmonds.The Hatters, who are clear favourites with the bookies to win...
View ArticleBin busy for firefighters
FIREFIGHTERS were called out to a bin fire at the skate park in Houghton Regis on Sunday, August 12.One Dunstable fire engine went to the skate park, in Tithe Farm Road, shortly after 3.15pm.> A...
View ArticleFleetwood hopes to improve Town’s mediocre midweek record
STRIKER Stuart Fleetwood is hopeful that Town can end their woeful evening record when they travel to Kidderminster Harriers tonight, writes Mike Simmonds.Last season, Hatters picked up just four wins...
View ArticleZoom-ba event to kick off Children In Need
Peugeot Dunstable launched the new Peugeot 208 and kicked off Children In Need with the help of Zumba experts Crimson Catz.Pudsey the Bear was also present at the event, which included food and a...
View ArticleBarton hammer 12 past sorry Watford
Barton Rovers 12 Watford XI 0Barton ended their pre-season campaign with an empathic 12-0 win against a young Watford side on Monday night. Jermaine Hall, Nat Peacock, James Edgerley and Rhys Hoenes...
View ArticleTigers tamed as Blues make perfect start to campaign
London Tigers 0 Dunstable Town 3Dunstable Town overcame a tricky opening day trip to Avenue Park as they claimed a 3-0 victory at London Tigers in the Molten Spartan SML Premier Division on...
View ArticleAlan Dee: Carry on, but keep the snaps under wraps
here’s something to chill the blood, because nothing is quite so unsettling as a couple who want to make sure the whole world knows just how blissfully happy they are.The couple concerned go by the...
View ArticleAFC book Redbridge tie after Ampthill triumph
AFC Dunstable 4 Ampthill Town 1New-look AFC Dunstable eased through the extra preliminary round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 victory over near neighbours Ampthill Town at Creasey Park on Saturday.Ampthill...
View ArticleTwo-day charity extravaganza in aid of NICU unit
A two-day charity event to raise money for the NICU unit at Luton and Dunstable Hospital will be held next week.‘Reason 2 Rock’ at the Wheatsheaf pub in Dunstable is on the weekend of August 25 and 26,...
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