Spiller facing trip to the specialist
Midfielder Danny Spiller is facing another trip to the specialist over his troublesome achilles injury, writes Mike Simmonds.The summer signing finally returned to training recently only to be forced...
View ArticleNeilson unsurprised by Rovers’ promotion credentials
Town assistant boss Alan Neilson isn’t in the slightest bit surprised that tomorrow’s opponents Forest Green Rovers have enjoyed a sparkling start to the Blue Square Bet Premier season, writes Mike...
View ArticlePhantom’s freaky night at opera
The longest-running Broadway show Phantom Of The Opera opened at Milton Keynes Theatre last night, and the Herald & Post managed to persuade the mysterious phantom to lift his mask for a chat...
View ArticleAll the odds as Hatters travel to Rovers
The News/Gazette BetVictor columnHaving backed Luton for the Conference pre-season, Saturday was the first time this campaign I had mixed feelings about what was an excellent win for the Hatters at...
View ArticleGray demands at least a point from FGR clash
Undaunted striker Andre Gray is confident the Hatters can go to title rivals Forest Green Rovers this afternoon and win, writes Mark Wood.He’s targeting a point minimum, but believes Town are in good...
View ArticleMornington Crescent? Go via Dunstable
I can’t be the only BBC Radio 4 fan who was overcome with excitement by a tweet about one of my favourite shows the other day.It was from “@TheRealJackDee”.And it said: “On my way to Dunstable to...
View ArticleHatters pair up for penalty taking duties
Striker Jon Shaw admitted he wouldn’t say no to shouldering Town’s penalty-taking responsibilities after the Hatters again missed from 12 yards at the weekend, writes Mark Wood.Stuart Fleetwood did...
View ArticleStay safe at Hallowe’en
Hallowe’en is only a week away and Bedfordshire Police are keen to remind everyone to have fun but stay safe.They’ve produced a number of posters offering hints and tips for Trick or Treaters as well...
View ArticleDeed finishes first marathon
Boxfit’s Darren Deed completed his first marathon last Sunday.The Lutonian was third European and first Briton home at the Amsterdam Marathon as he recorded an excellent time of 2.21hrs.Deed could have...
View ArticleBedfordshire U15s are in supreme form at the Gardens
Bedfordshire U15s, sponsored by the University of Bedfordshire, continued their dominance of the East Midlands at Franklin’s Gardens, home of Northampton Saints, on Sunday in a quadrangle tournament...
View ArticleSixth place for Team ES
Team ES Racing finished the MSA British Touring Car Championship in sixth place after the final round at Brands Hatch over the weekend.Driver Dave Newsham came seventh in the first race with Chris...
View Article‘Policing needs to be kept public’
Members of Unison police branches from across Beds, Herts and Cambridgeshire came together on Wednesday night to unit in a call to ‘Keep Policing Public’.The event, part of the ongoing campaign against...
View ArticleComeback Hatters grab victory with Rendell’s last-gasp penalty as Rovers old...
Blue Square Bet Premier: Forest Green Rovers 1 (0) Luton Town 2 (0)Ex-Rovers star Scott Rendell came back to haunt his former club as his injury-time penalty propelled Luton to a 2-1 victory over...
View ArticleBuckle delighted by Town’s battling qualities
Hatters boss Paul Buckle praised his side’s character as they came from behind to earn a vital three points at Forest Green Rovers yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.Town trailed after an error from...
View ArticleVote for Town’s MOM against Forest Green Rovers
The Luton News/Dunstable Gazette is running an online man of the match poll for supporters this season.Town moved up to second in the table yesterday afternoon thanks to a fine 2-1 victory at fellow...
View ArticleQuiz into cop car parking blunder
Beds Police Authority was forced to launch an investigation into staff last week after an officer’s car was caught illegally parked outside Dunstable Police Station.This photograph was taken on Sunday,...
View ArticleReynolds boxes his way to two wins
Luton boxer Jordan Reynolds is continuing to impress after winning his last two bouts this month.First, representing West Ham Boys ABC against Monkstown (Dublin) Boxing Club, he beat local fighter Karl...
View ArticleDunstable author praises late hero grandfather
A Dunstable author paid tribute to her “courageous” grandfather as he passed away last week – less than a year after helping him publish his memoirs.War hero George Dunn – who was an integral part of...
View ArticleNew homes open the door to big savings
As the country prepares itself for the latest round of energy price increases and another bitterly cold winter, it’s clear that very few homeowners will escape the impact of fuel price rises over the...
View ArticleAngry response to inquest move
Dunstable will no longer have its own coroner’s court as inquests into deaths are to be moved elsewhere in a bid to cut costs by Central Beds Council.The move will mean that grieving family members and...
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