Are you prepared for pipe problems?
With freezing winter temperatures and snowfall in many parts of the country, Affinity Water is warning customers about the dangers of their water pipes freezing up, and have produced an on-line ‘how to...
View ArticleSchool will benefit from new recycling scheme
Eaton Bray is one of the first locations to join a brand new nationwide recycling scheme set up by Kenco and TerraCycle called the Coffee Packaging Brigade, which aims to save coffee packaging waste...
View ArticleHatters are Red hot after second half blitz
Blue Square Bet Premier Luton Town 3 (0) Alfreton Town 0 (0)A second half blitz saw Luton Town earn a much-needed home triumph over Alfreton Town this afternoon, writes Mike Simmonds.After a...
View ArticleVote for Town’s MOM against Alfreton
The Luton News/Dunstable Gazette is running an online man of the match poll for supporters this season.A brilliant second half display saw Luton emerge 3-0 winners against Alfreton Town at Kenilworth...
View ArticleFirst grilling for new policing boss
Bedfordshire’s first elected policing boss laid out his early plans this week, when he met the panel who will scrutinise his work.Olly Martins was elected last month as Police and Crime Commissioner...
View ArticleChurch’s plan for clubhouse
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church has approached Eaton Bray Parish Council in a bid to open up a church at the village’s near derelict Sports and Social Club building in The Rye.A representative from...
View ArticleAirport cash ‘just buying favour’
People living near Luton Airport are set to benefit from a community funding programme, but the news got a lukewarm reaction from some. The programme, which is expected to be worth at least £14million,...
View ArticleGo-ahead for Lions’ pitch
A youth football club has been allowed to fence off part of a village green for an all-weather floodlit soccer pitch.EB Lions, which has nearly 300 players, will be moving to The Rye, Eaton Bray,...
View ArticleNew school places plan for Beds
Central Beds Council are asking schools, parents and other interested parties to help decide how school places are provided ahead of an anticipated population boom.Current estimates show that around...
View ArticleBuckle delighted by exceptional Hatters
Hatters boss Paul Buckle felt his side produced an ‘exceptional’ performance as they confidently despatched Alfreton Town 3-0 at Kenilworth Road yesterday, writes Mike Simmonds.After being frustrated...
View ArticleLDSC stay at the summit
With no Beds League action for Luton and Dunstable Squash Club, focus switched to Herts League visit of Broxbourne IVs.With each team scheduled to play each other three times, this was the first of the...
View ArticleChurch sends joy to homes in Dunstable
A church in Dunstable will be spreading cheer this Christmas as it donates 100 hampers to disadvantaged families.Our Father’s House in Lowther Road will deliver hampers containing turkey, vegetables,...
View ArticleHatters U18s enjoy Cobblers and Posh wins
Luton Town U18s made it three Youth Alliance Southern Section wins in a row as they comfortably won 3-0 at Northampton Town on Saturday.Hatters started the game well and were 2-0 up within the first 12...
View ArticleTeenager hit by ‘handlebar’ in gang attack
A teenager was attacked with a metal object by a group of older youths in Houghton Regis on Friday (December 7).The 13-year-old male victim was approached by a group of youths aged about 15-16, who...
View ArticleHatters without Kovacs for Newport clash
Hatters will be without defender Janos Kovacs for tomorrow night’s trip to Newport County after he picked up his fifth booking of the season on Saturday, writes Mike Simmonds.Kovacs, who had been in...
View ArticleCelebrate at local church this Xmas
Langdale Church in Dunstable invites residents to take part in their Christmas Services over the festive period.The Langdale Road church will host a carol service for all ages on Sunday, December 23...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Seven Psychopaths
Q: How many psychopaths does it take to make a superb, clever, laugh-out-loud action comedy dog-nap-em-up?A: Seven – yeah, the answer was in the title of the movie…Here we have the righteous follow-up...
View ArticlePeter Pan (review)
Panto season for the regional press opened tonight with the magical Peter Pan at The Waterside Theatre, in Aylesbury.It’s a Christmas cracker of a family show that attracted the good and the godly to...
View ArticleAlan Dee: Blessed are the Tweeters
You may have heard that Twitter was in a spot of trouble, what with all that unpleasantness about Lord McAlpine. You hadn’t heard? Sorry, can’t tell you what it was all about, don’t want to get into...
View ArticleSparkly Deniece says playing Fairy Godmother is “like heaven”
Pantomime season opened with a bang at Milton Keynes Theatre on Friday. This year’s show is the magical tale of Cinderella, starring TV personality and dancer Louie Spence as Dandini, children’s...
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