Young girl injured in Stopsley collision
AN eight-year-old girl was injured in a road traffic collision in Stopsley yesterday afternoon (Wednesday February 22).Police were called to Wood Green Road in Stopsley at 4.18pm to reports a...
View ArticleHunt for white van after woman thrown from cart in collision
POLICE are appealing for information after two women were injured in a serious collision this morning, (February 23).The collision happened on Newlands Road in Luton at approximately 12.58pm when a...
View ArticleWomen’s aid boss is moving on
THE award-winning chief executive of Luton All Women’s Centre is leaving the organisation on Friday.Sarita Jain, who was appointed three years ago, told the Luton News she was reappraising her life and...
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 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 ArticleDouble award joy for school
STAFF at Richmond Hill School are celebrating after receiving two awards recognising efforts both in and out of the classroom.The Sunridge Avenue school, which caters for children with severe learning...
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 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...
View ArticleCustard at the ready for Bugsy Malone auditions
IT’S one of the messiest musicals ever staged but the cast have a great time splurging each other in gooey gang battles that take place in the sensational Bugsy Malone.The production, which is made up...
View ArticleIllegal immigrants deported after raid
SEVENTEEN immigrants suspected of living in Luton illegally were arrested during four days of raids by the UK Border Agency.On February 9, officials swooped on Smokers Paradise in George Street and...
View ArticleVideo nasty for Town’s players
TOWN boss Gary Brabin admits the Blue Square Bet Premier defeat to Barrow is still weighing on the players mind ahead of tomorrow’s FA Trophy quarter-final clash with Gateshead, writes Mike...
View ArticleBullish Raiders secure Bedford win
GENTING Raiders ran out 80-70 winners over Bedford Bulls in their Herts Premier League Division One contest at Dunstable Leisure Centre on Sunday.Raiders started well as, driven by Vivian Lee, their...
View ArticleHere’s my solution to stopping pesky illegal park motorcyclists
WHY is that when so many people have complained about young people riding illegal motorcycles across their local park endangering children, elderly people and dogs etc that the police can do nothing...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Hatters facing toughest Trophy test so far
TUESDAY night’s 2-1 win at York City has put Gateshead right back into the play-off pack in the Blue Square Bet Premier once more, writes Mike Simmonds.The Tynesiders hadn’t won in the league since...
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