MP Dorries hits out at ‘arrogant posh boys’ Cameron and Osborne
MID Beds MP Nadine Dorries has hit the headlines after describing Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor George Osborne as “two arrogant posh boys”.Ms Dorries, whose constituency includes...
View ArticleVote for the Luton News Hatter Of The Season
IT’s time to cast your vote for the Luton News Hatters Player Of The Year award.Will you chose last season’s winner Mark Tyler once more, or are the likes of Hungarian defender Janos Kovacs. who picked...
View ArticleBedfordshire businesses have only days left to enter awards
BUSINESSES across Bedfordshire have until Thursday, May 3 to get their entries in to a county awards scheme.Companies will be able to fine tune their entries to the Bedfordshire Federation of Small...
View ArticleGeoff Cox’s guide to new DVDs: The Iron Lady, Mission Impssible
POLITICAL biopic THE IRON LADY (12: Twentieth Century Fox) treads a road not covered by BBC4’s The Long Walk To Finchley.The TV drama examined ten years in the young life of future Prime Minister...
View ArticleOutside Edge (review)
THERE were capers in the outfield and in the clubhouse when the Berkhamsted Theatre Company stepped up to the crease for the classic cricketing comedy Outside Edge at The Court Theatre last week. There...
View ArticleBuckle urges Hatters to cement play-off place at Gateshead
HATTERS boss Paul Buckle is determined for his side to cement their play-off place at the first time of asking in Gateshead this evening, writes Mike Simmonds.Town’s win over Kidderminster on Saturday,...
View ArticleDunstable hit Hanwell for six
SML Premier Division Hanwell Town 3 Dunstable Town 6DUNSTABLE Town romped to 6-3 drubbing of Hanwell Town on Saturday in their penultimate Molten Spartan SML Premier Division clash of the season. Town...
View ArticleThe King’s Speech (review)
I WAS shocked and saddened to hear that The King’s Speech is to close. The closing notices were posted on Friday yet I saw the production at London’s Wyndham’s Theatre two days earlier and, like...
View ArticleKovacs dominates awards ceremony
DEFENDER Janos Kovacs has dominated the end-of-season awards at Kenilworth Road.Having been awarded the Loyal Luton Supporters Club and Bobbers Travel Club player of the year awards before Saturday’s...
View ArticleAFC secure third and break 100 goals barrier yet again
SML Premier AFC Dunstable 3 Hadley 2AFC Dunstable’s passed 100 goals for the fourth season running as they enjoyed a 3-2 win over mid-table Hadley in the Molten Spartan SML Premier Division on...
View ArticleHerds of runners set for Whipsnade Stampede
HUNDREDS of runners are busy limbering up for Whipsnade Zoo’s annual Stampede which returns next month.Putting their best foot forward, laps around the zoo will take runners past some of the world’s...
View ArticleNew health campaign is under way
A CAMPAIGN to help people recognise the early symptoms of cancer of the oesophagus or stomach is under way in South Beds.It is all part of the national Be Clear On Cancer campaign. The oesophagus is...
View ArticleReprieved leisure centre shapes up
A £100,000 revamp at Houghton Regis Leisure Centre, which escaped the axe earlier this year, has now been completed.The official relaunch of the Parkside Drive leisure venue took place on Monday, April...
View ArticleExcitement builds as store goes up
CONSTRUCTION is progressing apace on the new Morrison’s store in Houghton Regis.Part of the steel frame of the new £12 million supermarket has been erected in the past week, after several weeks of...
View ArticleGardens turn into knight spot
A GIANT green dragon was spotted in Dunstable’s Priory Gardens on Saturday, April 21.Luckily, St George was on hand to come to the rescue.And the cuddly dragon turned out to be friendly rather than...
View ArticleTyne to cement play-off place say players
TOWN’S stars are looking to make it job when they face Gateshead at the International Stadium in front of the Premier Sports cameras this evening, writes Mark Wood.Victory will cement their place in...
View ArticleTyler saves day as Town inch towards play-offs
Blue Square Bet Premier Gateshead 0 (0) Luton Town 0 (0)AN instinctive Mark Tyler save helped the Hatters claim a hard-fought point as they held out for a goalless draw at Gateshead last night, writes...
View ArticleAnimal cruelty increases in Bedfordshire
NEW statistics from the RSPCA show that animal cruelty rose by a quarter in England in 2011. An animal cruelty case in Houghton Regis was included as one of the worst examples in this week’s report by...
View ArticleOsano aiming to cement his Hatters place
KENYAN full-back Curtis Osano knows he has to stay on his game if he wants to hold on to his shirt for the rest of the season, writes Mark Wood.The 25-year-old right-back enjoyed his best game for...
View ArticlePolice search for driver who exposed himself
POLICE are searching for a motorist who was masturbating in his car in Dunstable on Monday.The incident happened at around 8.15am in Victoria Street as a 16 year old girl was walking to school. The...
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