Blackfriars Tube back on line for rail passengers
BLACKFRIARS Tube station reopened on Monday, giving passengers on the Thameslink route from Bedford to Brighton direct access to the District and Circle lines.Lifts and escalators from street level...
View ArticleRovers bounce back as Bull shoots down United
Evo-Stik Division One CentralBarton Rovers 1 Bedworth United 0BARTON Rovers made an instant return to winning ways by beating high-flying Bedworth United on Tuesday evening.Manager Dan Kennoy made four...
View ArticleBlues stone the Crows in some style
DUNSTABLE Town produced a stunning 5-2 win at Molten Spartan SML Premier Division leaders Royston Town on Saturday.In front of 270 fans, the scores were level at 2-2 going into the second half with...
View ArticleAFC win 12th game in a row
AFC Dunstable made it 12 straight Molten Spartan SML Premier Division wins after they eased past Hertford Town 4-1 on Saturday.New signing Tony Burnett scored the opener, before he made it 2-0 on 49...
View ArticleM1 gantry installation
MOTORISTS are warned to be aware of motorway slowdowns and stoppages on Friday (February 24).Work will resume overnight on installing gantries over the M1 between junctions 10 and 12.Traffic will be...
View ArticleKeane: Hatters must adapt
FIT-AGAIN Hatter Keith Keane was glad to be back playing but miffed by the result as Luton limped to a 1-0 defeat at Barrow on Tuesday night, writes Mark Wood.The 25-year-old utility man, who filled in...
View ArticleEuropean health card warning
ANYONE applying for a European Healthcare Insurance Card (EHIC), or renewing one, is warned to beware of internet sites charging up to £20 to supply them online.A Department of Health spokesperson...
View Article‘Scrap policy for admissons’
BARNFIELD Academies’ admissions policy is coming under renewed attack – this time from Luton Borough Council leader Hazel Simmons. She has called for it to be scrapped.Cllr Simmons, who represents...
View ArticleThe Hatters Microsite
YOUR number one site for the very best Luton Town FC news.Match reports on the whistle, interviews with Hatters players and management, in-depth previews, the highly popular prediction league,...
View ArticleWhat A Life for ScenicLife!
FORMER Stanbridge boy Lawrence Bray gets one of the most important gigs of his career so far when he heads to The Birmingham Ballroom on Thursday with his band ScenicLife to play the Official Noel...
View ArticleDeparting keeper believes it’s play-offs again for Luton
FORMER Luton goalkeeper Kevin Pilkington believes the Hatters are destined for the play-offs once more after they went down 1-0 to Barrow on Tuesday night, writes Mike Simmonds.While Luton were...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s guide to the pick of the week’s TV
SATURDAYPointless Celebrities (BBC One, 6.15pm)For a show that prides itself on celebrating obscurity, tea-time quiz Pointless has been gaining rather a lot of attention lately.Not only did it make the...
View ArticleLongden sees red as Town U18s beaten by Stevenage
TEN-MAN Luton U18s went down to a 3-1 defeat at Stevenage in their Puma Youth Alliance South East Division clash on Tuesday morning.Town had taken the lead through Jerome Jibodu’s first-half penalty...
View ArticleSnow kittens need a loving new home
TWO kittens who were found dumped in the snow are among the latest batch of felines that Homeless Cat Rescue are trying to find loving families for.Billy and Toby, brothers who are six months old, are...
View ArticleFoodbank set to feed a need
A NEW “Dunstable Foodbank” will aim to ensure that people hit by a sudden, short-term cash crisis do not go hungry.So far, 13 churches have signed up to the planned scheme, serving Dunstable, Houghton...
View ArticleCelebrate an extra day and go that extra mile for the L&D
TO celebrate 2012 being a leap year the Luton & Dunstable Hospital is encouraging local schools, businesses and hospital staff to do something extra and support the hospital’s baby unit on February...
View ArticleHayley Mills heads Ladies In Lavender cast
SCREEN and stage veteran Hayley Mills heads an all star cast for Ladies In Lavender which holds its world premiere at the Royal & Derngate in April.The venue announced today that it was extending...
View ArticleBrabin considers handing keeper Kidd his debut
HATTERS manager Gary Brabin didn’t rule out handing teenage keeper Lewis Kidd his first team debut in the FA Trophy quarter-final tie against Gateshead at Kenilworth Road tomorrow, writes Mike...
View ArticleCars running on grey power!
AGE is just a number – and more than eight decades on the clock isn’t putting the brake on mature motorists driving around the county.Devoted drivers of a certain age are keeping their hands firmly on...
View ArticleHatters boss sets his sights on a Wembley final
TOWN boss Gary Brabin insists his side will be going all out for a Wembley final when they host Gateshead in the FA Trophy quarter-final at the weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.Hatters are three games...
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