VIDEO: WAR’s good for helping heroes
HUNDREDS of dedicated fundraisers took on the daunting Warrior Adrenaline Race at Dunstable Downs to raise money for Help for Heroes on Saturday.The event, organised by Regiment Fitness, saw...
View ArticleHole-ridden road set for big changes
THERE could be light at the end of the tunnel for Poynters Road residents, who say potholes and lorry noise are making their lives a misery.Central Bedfordshire Council, which is responsible for the...
View ArticleGleeson delighted to make comeback
DELIGHTED Dan Gleeson was pleased to make his comeback as a second half sub in the goalless draw at Alfreton Town on Saturday, writes Mark Wood.The 26-year-old right-back has endured an injury-ravaged...
View ArticleHelp for stalking victims
POLICE used National Stalking Awareness day yesterday to remind victims of harrassment that there are support services on hand to help.Advice is available by calling Bedfordshire Police on 101, or the...
View ArticlePerfection almost achieved for Town chief
TOWN boss Paul Buckle hailed a near perfect performance as his side took another step towards the play-offs with a confident victory over Ebbsfleet on Tuesday night, writes Mike Simmonds.Stuart...
View ArticleHatters rated v Ebbsfleet
Mark Tyler: 7 – Two vital saves from Liam Enver-Marum in the first half and confidently claimed a number of deep crosses.Keith Keane: 7.5 – Like most of the side, has stepped up another gear since...
View ArticleLuton Rugby lose out to Staines
Battling Luton Rugby went down 32-22 at Staines in National League Three London & South East at the weekend.Having led at half time, two yellow cards cost Luton, for whom Tesh Edwards, Jake Hobbs...
View ArticleNeil Fox on film: Lockout, Gone, Marley
LockoutWith Titanic 3D sailing strong at the box office, showing no sign of being sunk, console yourself with this sublime piece of absolute hokum. It will win no prizes for craft or originality but as...
View ArticleMcAllister’s relief as goal drought is finally over
HATTERS striker Craig McAllister admitted it was a huge weight off his mind to finally end his league goalscoring drought at the 47th time of asking when he netted in the final seconds of Luton Town’s...
View ArticleDecision on court merger expected
MAGISTRATES in Luton and Bedford are awaiting the outcome of a consultation to see whether the two benches should merge.Chairman of the Luton & South Beds bench, Barry Neale, said: “The 12 week...
View ArticleRejuvenated Fleetwood relishes his striking role
BANG in-form Stuart Fleetwood is reaping the benefits of finally being played in his preferred striking role with another two goals during the 3-0 victory over Ebbsfleet United on Tuesday night, writes...
View ArticleREVIEW: A Wonderful time at Wonderful Town
I WASN’T sure what to expect from Wonderful Town, Leonard Bernstein’s revival musical created by The Royal Exchange Theatre, The Hallé Orchestra and the Lowry.With such impressive artistic force behind...
View ArticleEnjoy the music and craic at Irish evening
A ENTERTAINING evening of Irish story telling, music and poetry is being held at Luton Irish Forum at 7.30pm on Saturday April 28.Journey to the Fifth Province is being presented by a group of...
View ArticleBuckle: Lacey is going nowhere
YOUNG Hatters defender Alex Lacey is going nowhere according to Town boss Paul Buckle, writes Mike Simmonds.Sky Sports had today claimed that a number of Championship clubs including Southampton and...
View ArticleCheers to Keech beer
A SPECIAL limited edition beer has been brewed by Wells and Young to celebrate Keech Hospice Care’s 21st anniversary – the Bedford-based brewery’s official charity.The birthday beer bottle features the...
View ArticleDaly unveiled as newest Shamrock BC signing
UNDEFEATED Northampton light heavyweight Liam Daly has become Shamrock Boxing’s latest signing and will be on The Home Coming bill at the Bedford Corn Exchange on Friday, May 18.Daly, 28, is a twice...
View ArticleTaylor primed for Hatters recall
FULL back Greg Taylor is expected to make his return to the Hatters squad for Saturday’s crucial home clash with fellow play-off hopefuls Kidderminster Harriers, writes Mike Simmonds.The 22-year-old...
View ArticleAlan Dee’s guide to the pick of the week’s TV
SATURDAYThe Million Pound Drop Live (Channel 4, 9.45pm)Why has this quiz show become such a hit? Well, the size of the prize is definitely a draw.The fact it’s live also adds to the tension, but...
View ArticleTown’s trip to Gateshead televised
LUTON Town’s trip to Gateshead on Tuesday night will be shown live on Premier Sports TV.The match, which has been rearranged twice due to the FA Trophy and a waterlogged pitch, could go some way to...
View ArticleTop 10 hit list of unloved homes
A TOP 10 hit list of eyesore homes left empty for years includes vacant properties in Dunstable and Houghton Regis.Three Dunstable properties and two Houghton homes are among the privately owned...
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