Newsham makes history for Team ES at Snetterton
Saturday, August 12 will forever be a day etched in Luton-based Team ES Racing history as Dave Newsham took his and the team’s maiden victory in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at...
View ArticleBus collision in Studham
A bus collided with a van on a Studham road this morning (August 17).Just before 9am, a single decker bus was involved in an incident with a silver Ford van in Clements End Road.Hertfordshire Police...
View ArticleNICU race a family affair for Findlays
A family are putting on their running shoes to take part in the On Your Marks race for the NICU Appeal on October 7.The Findlays ran in last year’s race too, just after premature baby Frankie Findlay...
View ArticleTown Blink first but battle back with two late goals to go top
Blue Square Bet Premier: Hyde 1 (0) Luton Town 2 (0)Late goals from JJ O’Donnell and Stuart Fleetwood saw Town battle back from a goal down to triumph 2-1 at Hyde tonight and go top of the embryonic...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s guide to the week’s new cinema releases
Fed up with all the family-friendly animations cluttering up your neighbourhoor multiplex?Don’t despair, there’s another meaty offering in the powerhouse Bourne franchise on offer this week.Of course...
View ArticleJohn Pilgrim: People never fail to amuse
Human beings never fail to amuse me, make me sad or just plain amaze me. I met up with a couple who managed to achieve all three. It appears that they went on a holiday abroad recently but when I asked...
View Article‘Upgrade PAYE software now’
EMPLOYERS should start preparing now for a new PAYE reporting system being introduced next year.That’s the message from Jane Brothwood, head of Real Time Information Communications at HM Revenue &...
View ArticleCan’t beat the Flog It! experts
Fans of BBC2 antiques show Flog It!, presented by Paul Martin, can see the team in action at a valuation day near Dunstable.They will be at Ashridge House, near Berkhamsted, from 9:30am-4pm on Friday,...
View ArticleGambol on fun at Little Lambs
A crafty fun club for toddlers will get under way next month at the Dunstable Downs visitor centre.The Little Lambs Group will run every Thursday, from 10am to 12noon.It starts on September 6. at the...
View ArticleMighty Quinn wins Classic at the death
Whipsnade Park GC’s Noel Quinn triumphed at the Virgin Atlantic Classic by three shots at Stock Brook Golf and Country Club on Wednesday.It was his second PGA East Region order of merit win this year,...
View ArticleTown Fayre is biggest yet
The fourth annual Dunstable Town Fayre looks set for its biggest year yet.On Saturday, September 15, Priory Gardens will play host to a petting zoo, pony rides and a reptile tent as well as the Punch...
View ArticleApplause for Rep stalwart
A STANDING ovation of tributes has been given to the memory of the late Richard Combes, the popular businessman who was a leading light with Dunstable Rep.Last week, we reported the sad news that...
View ArticleDees strengthen ahead of new Midlands Two season
Dunstablians kick off their friendly campaign at home to Peterborough on Saturday, with a 3pm start.The Dees then play a midweek floodlit fixture against Milton Keynes also at Bidwell Park on Tuesday...
View ArticleJubilee jollity and Olympic obstacles!
Watling Lower had a full week of celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the school and the start of the Olympics.They had a torch procession and a ‘mini Olympics’ sports day, with medals donated...
View ArticleIt’s a squad game for Hatters this season
Town will need their whole squad to cope with the busy spells this season according to skipper Ronnie Henry, writes Mark Wood.Luton are in the midst of three games in six days and the captain said:...
View ArticleBuckle delighted by Hyde triumph
TOWN boss Paul Buckle was a satisfied man after Hatters recorded back-to-back away wins by beating Hyde 2-1 in front of the TV cameras on Friday night, writes Mike SimmondsLuton had fallen behind just...
View ArticleTown down to third as O’Connor scores again
HATTERS dropped down to third in the Blue Square Bet Premier after they weren’t in action yesterday afternoon.Town have moved to the summit by beating Hyde on Friday night thanks to goals from JJ...
View ArticleGallagher nets first win
Luton youngster Chloe Gallagher won her first grade three tournament with victory at the ninth Weald Open in association with Inter Sport of Lewes U9 girls singles event earlier this month.The...
View ArticleMobility scooter incidents: Who was to blame?
The number of incidents in Bedfordshire involving mobility scooters has been revealed.Figures have been obtained through a Freedom Of Information request.They show that since 1999, there have been 27...
View ArticleHard graft will set the Hatters apart
Digging deep and grinding out away wins will be key for the Hatters to realise their promotion ambitions according to new skipper Ronnie Henry, writes Mark Wood.The 28-year-old defender enjoyed...
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