Russell hits the Bull’s-eye as Barton climb away from drop
BARTON Rovers made it three Zamaretto Southern League Division One Central away wins in a row by beating Bedworth United 1-0 on Tuesday night.After floodlight failure threatened the start of the match,...
View ArticleLilly’s in States for special treatment
THANKS to staggering donations from generous well-wishers of more than £200,000 in just nine weeks, little Lilly MacGlashan flew to New York on Sunday for vital life-saving treatment.The Gazette first...
View ArticleEarl hopes to keep Irish eyes smiling
Luton promoter takes his stable to BelfastLUTON boxing promoter Graham Earl takes his up-and-coming stable to Ireland after announcing his next show, entitled Fists of Fury, at the Kings Hall, Belfast...
View ArticleJean’s way to put town on the medieval map
A HISTORY enthusiast is behind a plan to “put Dunstable on the medieval map” with a number of activities to commemorate the 800th anniversary of the dedication of the town’s Priory Church.Celebrations...
View ArticleMeet the Chief in Beds Police live Facebook question session
FACEBOOK fans are invited to Meet The Chief on Friday.Chief Constable Alfred Hitchcock will be available live online from 11am until 12noon to answer questions on the Bedfordshire Police social...
View ArticleTalking Together
VILLAGERS hoping to have a say on council-run services and local issues should attend the Let’s Talk Together meeting in Toddington on Tuesday, March 22.Central Bedfordshire Council, Beds Police, NHS...
View ArticleOptions down to two for schooling system
A DEPUTY headteacher has argued that middle schools are where children make the most progress.His comments followed controversial plans being considered which would change Dunstable and Houghton Regis...
View ArticlePayout dismissed as a publicity stunt
THE Blue Square’s offer to pay out on Crawley winning the Conference title tonight if they beat AFC Wimbledon is nothing but a PR stunt according to Town managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark...
View ArticleMoney urges fans to cheer the Hatters on to Wembley
UNITED Hatters can win through to Wembley tomorrow if everyone bands together according to Town chief Richard Money, writes Mark Wood.Luton trail 1-0 to Mansfield on aggregate after losing their FA...
View ArticleImpassioned boss pleads with fans to help see them home
IMPASSIONED Luton manager Richard Money has urged Town’s supporters to get fully behind the team between now and the end of the season, writes Mark Wood.With promotion, both automatic and through the...
View ArticleMansfield aim to end over 20 years of hurt
MANSFIELD’S players are looking to end over 20 years of hurt when they visit Kenilworth Road today in the semi-final second leg of the FA Trophy.The Stags haven’t been to Wembley since reaching the...
View ArticleStags’ style could play into Hatters’ hands
STRIKER Lloyd Owusu isn’t expecting Mansfield to shut up shop when they come to Kenilworth Road for today FA Trophy semi-final second leg meeting.The Stags lead 1-0 from Sunday, but he believes their...
View ArticleTigerish Town robbed by calamitous official
FA Trophy, semi-final second legLuton Town 1 (0) Mansfield Town 1 (0) aet (agg 1-2)WEMBLEY-BOUND Stags stole through to the final of the FA Trophy with a late equaliser – and tie winner - at a...
View ArticleMoney left fuming by referee’s performance
Hatters suffer cruel Trophy defeatHATTERS boss Richard Money felt his side were denied a place in the FA Trophy Final by a poor refereeing performance as they were knocked out by Mansfield on Saturday,...
View ArticleWomen: Reach for the skies!
The world’s only current female Spitfire pilot urged women to reach for the skies as she launched the 21st East of England Businesswomen Awards.Sponsors and former winners of the prestigious awards...
View ArticleEdinburgh looks for Diamonds to sparkle
JUSTIN Edinburgh expects Rushden & Diamonds to give a better account of themselves tonight.Three successive home draws against teams fighting for survival in the Blue Square Bet Premier have left...
View ArticleInjury-riddled Town prepare for huge ask
INJURY-RIDDLED Luton face a real uphill task when they take on local rival Rushden & Diamonds at Nene Park tomorrow night, writes Mark Wood.Shane Blackett (groin), Dan Gleeson (knee), Freddie...
View ArticleHatters braves ready to battle through
VETERAN striker Lloyd Owusu has pledged his willingness to be selected for tonight’s trip to Rushden & Diamonds, writes Mark Wood.Although one of many to be left fatigued after Saturday’s epic draw...
View ArticleVehicles are damaged in village blaze
THREE fire engines were called out to a fire on Kensworth Industrial Estate on Sunday, March 20.Firefighters found a lorry, trailers, lorry cabs and pallets involved in the blaze.The fire broke out at...
View ArticleArmed police surround Houghton Regis house
ARMED police surrounded a house in St Michael’s Avenue in Houghton Regis today (Tuesday, March 22) after reports that a man armed with a knife had barricaded himself inside the property.A police...
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