Woodgate excels at Parliament Hill
DANIEL Woodgate led the way for Luton AC, supported by Luton Rotary Club, as he finished fifth in the U20 men’s section of the English Cross-Country Championships at Parliament Hill, London, last...
View ArticleHatters impress at Swiss Masters
LUTON Town U11s competed in the Swiss Masters in Aarau at the weekend looking to improve on last year’s fifth-place finish, but eventually had to settle for 11th spot.The tour started on Thursday with...
View ArticleGrant funding success for fire service in Bedfordshire
GOVERNMENT funding totalling £3.2 million has been secured by Beds and Luton Fire and Rescue.The cash will enable the service to replace its mobilising system and retain its control centre in...
View ArticleDale Hardiman’s BAMMA diary part three
Wow only 4 weeks to go till BAMMA 9 and my fight with undefeated prospect Chris Fishgold. Training has been going great, I’m feeling excellent and my weight is looking good. This week I was lucky...
View ArticleBrabin understands fans frustration
LUTON Town boss Gary Brabin admitted he could understand the home fans frustrations despite seeing their side defeat Bath City 2-0 on Saturday, writes Mike Simmonds.Janos Kovacs had put the hosts ahead...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: Project X
Been to any good parties recently?Here’s one to which you’re invited and it is the biggest, wildest high school party you’re ever likely to witness. There are two ways you can look at Project X, and...
View ArticleBrabin ready for ‘juicy’ York tie
A JUICY tie was how Town boss Gary Brabin summed up the FA Trophy draw that paired the Hatters with arch-rivals York on Monday, writes Mark Wood.The Minstermen have proved something of a bogey side for...
View ArticleFrater nets treble as Dunstable hit five
SML PremierDunstable Town 5 Harefield United 0A HAT-TRICK for Nathan Frater helped Dunstable Town to score five goals for the third successive game as they beat Harefield United 5-0 in the Molten...
View ArticleIn Pod we trust
BUSINESS skills taught in “Pods” at the Luton-based University of Bedfordshire have been praised in a think-tank report.The uni’s Business School has been praised for its innovative style in a report...
View ArticleDogfight over airport’s growth as operator sets out its own proposals
A PLANNING dogfight has broken out over the possible development of Luton Airport.The operator of the transport hub, London Luton Airport Operations Limited (LLAOL), is due to set out counter proposals...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Treat your Mum to a ma-rvellous break
Forget flowers and a box of chocolates - a weekend break is the best way to please Mum this year, says Sarah Marshall.Best for... Fun-loving mums:: Sanderson, LondonNowhere does it say that daughters...
View ArticlePublic air views on Luton Airport expansion
HUNDREDS of people have been having their say on plans to expand Luton Airport at a series of consultation events.Airport bosses want to double the current number of passengers to 18 million, with the...
View ArticleMan charged over Barton Co-op robbery
A MAN has been charged in connection with a robbery at the Co-op store in Barton.Stuart Guildea, 34, of Richmond Drive, Houghton Regis, was charged on Thursday (March 1) with one count of robbery and...
View ArticleClassy George earns unanimous points victory
QUICKSILVER boxer Bobby George claimed a unanimous 40-36 points triumph over the sturdy ldeh Ockuko at the Seize The Day show at York Hall’s Bethnal Green, writes Mark Wood.The 29-year-old Shamrock...
View ArticleHappy couple in new home
A COUPLE who were faced with losing their home are now happy in a new–build bungalow in Caddington. Angela Moss and her partner Glyn Jones are one of 12 households to benefit from a new housing...
View ArticleAFC’s winning run is ended
Tring Athletic 0 AFC Dunstable 0AFC Dunstable’s fantastic 13-game winning streak in the league came to an end at the weekend as they drew 0-0 with Tring Athletic.Craig Butler hit the bar on 23 minutes...
View ArticleNineteen-day world beer festival comes to Luton pubs
BEER enthusiasts can enjoy 45 cask-conditioned beers from across the world during a 19-day festival at two pubs in Luton.The White House in Brige Street and The London Hatter in Park Street will be...
View ArticleDo you need health check?
SAINSBURY’S is offering the public free health checks at its in-store pharmacy in Bury Park, Luton.It’s a good idea to have a regular check-up to pick up early warning signs of heart disease, diabetes,...
View ArticleSnowfall caused by quick drop in temperature
A DRAMATIC drop in temperatures saw snow fall yesterday afternoon (Sunday) across Luton, Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard.BBC weatherman Philip Eden said the depression that brought the rain had...
View ArticleYoung business brains beat off competition
STUDENTS from Cardinal Newman School beat students from across Bedfordshire to the trophy in a business competition. The Cranfield Business Challenge is an annual event at Cranfield University, where...
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