What does the future hold for Vauxhall site?
A huge piece of land is set to become available with the sale of Vauxhall’s storage site in Chaul End.The site between Luton and Dunstable is adjacent to land being eyed by the controversial Bushwood...
View ArticleHatters terminate Carney’s contract
Luton Town have terminated the contract of first year professional Newman Carney, writes Mike Simmonds.The 18-year-old had been on thin ice at Kenilworth Road in recent weeks with boss Paul Buckle...
View ArticleBlooming good show as town achieves award
Bouquets of praise have again gone to Dunstable in the Anglia In Bloom contest.This year, the town has earned a silver gilt award in the “large town” category.Dunstable mayor Councillor Pat Staples...
View ArticleTown trio on bench for England C
Andre Gray, Greg Taylor and Adam Watkins were all named on the bench for this evening’s England C match against Belgium U23s.Both Taylor and Watkins were called up to the squad at the weekend after...
View ArticleGray nets winner for England C
Hatters striker Andre Gray came off the bench to fire England C to victory over Belgium U23s this evening.The Three Lions, managed by Paul Fairclough, took the lead in the first half when Hyde forward...
View ArticleHenry hurting over defensive frailties
Anyone who thought that the Luton players didn’t take Saturday’s shocking defeat to Alfreton to heart, need only have looked at captain Ronnie Henry to see otherwise, writes Mike Simmonds.Speaking to...
View ArticleNeil Fox on film: The Sweeney, Hope Springs, Paranorman
Hope SpringsCharming and witty, Hope Springs puts life back into lost love with its all star cast, Meryl Streep, Tommy-Lee Jones and their very own love-doctor Steve Carell, writes guest reviewer...
View ArticleDowns visitors are shocked by two-car blaze at beauty spot
This was the dramatic scene after two cars went up in flames on Dunstable Downs.Shocked visitors to the beauty spot saw Dunstable firefighters in action in a car park on Saturday, September 8.The fire...
View ArticleWrexham’s Bishop to show Town what they’re missing
Striker Andy Bishop is ready to show Luton what they are missing on Saturday after turning them down in favour of a move to Wrexham.The striker will be part of Wrexham’s travelling party, but could so...
View ArticleMissing girl found safe and well
Police appealing for help to trace a 16-year-old Dunstable girl say she has been found safe and well.Pamela Briggs, described by her family as “outgoing”, left her grandmother’s house in Piggotts Lane,...
View ArticleCall for review of pub closure
A parish councillor says he is hopeful that new legislation could see pints pulled again at a village pub that closed earlier this year.Toddington Parish Council last week agreed to object formally to...
View ArticleHatters win has Posh boss Ferguson hopping mad
Peterborough United manager Darren Ferguson was ‘disgusted and embarrassed’ after his second string team went down 3-0 to Luton reserves on Tuesday.Posh had fielded a strong side on paper including...
View ArticleSet fair for fun and ‘town tea’
A new “town tea” will be blended as part of the fun at the Dunstable Town Fayre this Saturday, September 15.This year’s attractions will include a craft fair, a petting zoo, pony rides, a reptile tent,...
View ArticleSolid AFC earn Stotfold win
SML PremierStotford 0 AFC Dunstable 2AFC Dunstable made a quick return to Molten Spartan SML Premier action as they won 2-0 at Stotfold on Tuesday evening.The Creasey Park side had played on Sunday in...
View ArticleHenman earns Town ladies a point against MK Dons
Luton Town Ladies picked up their first South East Womens Combination League points of the season with a 1-1 draw at MK Dons on Sunday.The first period showed Town had tightened up their leaky defence...
View ArticleBuckle believes Hatters have put Alfreton horror show behind them
Hatters boss Paul Buckle says that his charges have put last Saturday’s embarrassing defeat at Alfreton behind them and are looking forward to bouncing back with a win against fellow promotion chasers...
View ArticleStrongman Ward makes Euro bid
Lutonian James Ward travels to Ireland this weekend to compete in the European Strongest Man U90kg event in Letterkenny.The 27-year-old from Clyesdale Road will take part in seven events including a...
View ArticleLT & Indians win four promotions
Luton Town & Indians were promoted to the Saracens Herts League Division One for the first time since 2007 after they beat St Margaretsbury by two wickets on Saturday.The club have enjoyed a superb...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s pick of next week’s TV
SATURDAYStrictly Come Dancing (BBC One, 6.30pm)Maybe it’s because wearing sparkly outfits and learning to foxtrot sounds a bit more appealing than eating bugs in the Australian jungle or spending two...
View ArticleKissock loving life at Macclesfield
Midfielder John Paul Kissock couldn’t be happier with life at the moment.The 22-year-old signed for Macclesfield Town on loan until January in the close season after being told he wasn’t going to...
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