Brabin notices a change in Poku’s attitude
A CHANGE of attitude in Godfrey Poku could finally see him challenge for a place in Town’s first team, writes Mark Wood.The 21-year-old combative midfielder scored a great goal in Luton Town reserves’...
View ArticleYou can all have a say in your own community
Central Beds councillor Richard Stay, executive member for external affairs and councillor for Caddington, on why he thinks decisions on how taxpayer cash is spent should be made locally...WE spend...
View ArticleDale Hardiman’s BAMMA diary - part four
AS another week draws to a close, it is evident from my appearance that fight time is rapidly approaching. My physique is steadily changing as the days pass, and as the fat diminishes, muscle is...
View ArticleMatt Adcock’s film review: John Carter
“When I saw you, I believed it was a sign... that something new can come into this world.”What do you get if you cross Star Wars, Flash Gordon and Avatar? Well, John Carter would be one answer and it’s...
View ArticleMiles of smiles with Sport Relief
LACE up your trainers for the town’s second Sport Relief run this month.Bedford is set to host Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Mile on Sunday, March 25, to raise money for vulnerable people, both across the...
View ArticleBlind football challenge for Sports Relief
Sainsbury’s workers will gather at Luton’s Bramingham Park store on Wednesday, March 14 to show what good sports they are.Employees from branches across the region will be taking part in a blind...
View ArticleBrabin proud of his side as Trophy semi-final remains in the balance
HATTERS boss Gary Brabin paid tribute to his side for keeping their FA Trophy semi-final tie with York City alive after a 1-0 defeat at Bootham Crescent on Saturday, writes Mike Simmonds.After Jake...
View ArticleBuy-to-let fund
A BEDFORDSHIRE-based estate agency group will be helping a new investment fund to decide where to buy up to 10,000 properties across the country.Connells, which has branches in George Street, Hitchin...
View ArticleTyler urges Hatters to cement a play-off place
RESILIENT Hatters are set to come out all guns blazing when they travel to Darlington on Tuesday according to keeper Mark Tyler, writes Mark Wood.On the back of their brave and battling display at York...
View ArticleWitness appeal after man hit with metal bar
A MAN was hit in the face with a metal bar during a fight in Luton on Saturday night (March 10).The incident happened at around 7.45pm when two men became involved in a dispute on the corner of Norman...
View ArticlePolice celebrate operation success
BEDS Police have been celebrating the success of a major crackdown on theft which resulted in more than 60 arrests in the Luton, Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard area.Operation Denver targeted persistent...
View ArticleDive in to mysterious Aqua–town
A LUTON-based theatre company are inviting audiences to be transported into the wonderful world of Aqua–town, Luton’s best (and only) aquarium. Waterproof is a one-woman original production, telling...
View ArticleIN PICTURES: Luton Shamrock ABC’s annual St Patrick’s Day show
THE luck of the Irish deserted Luton Shamrock ABC as they only won two fights at their annual St Patrick’s Day show at the Vauxhall Riverside Suite on Saturday night.Over 400 spectators were packed in...
View ArticleA triumph for young speaker
LUTON Sixth Form College student Adam Deacon smooth talked his way into winning the prize for best main speaker at Rotary’s New Generations Public Speaking competition.He was part of the college team...
View ArticleFormer Vauxhall man stole £80k from Catholic church social club
A FORMER Vauxhall worker has been jailed for stealing nearly £80,000 from a Catholic church social club where he was treasurer.James Varnals, 63, of St Margaret’s Avenue, stole from the St Joseph’s...
View ArticleDunstable smash seven past Hatfield
Hatfield Town 2 Dunstable Town 7DUNSTABLE Town netted seven goals for the third time this season as they triumphed 7-2 at Hatfield Town on Saturday to stay in the hunt for top spot in the Molten...
View ArticleTRAVEL: The delights of deepest Devon
Hunkering down in Devon, as the weather takes a turn for the worst, Jeremy Gates discovers the best ways to keep warm on a British mini-break.It was the first time I had ever sat in an outdoor hot tub,...
View ArticleShow Mum how much you care
WHAT better way to show your mum you care than by supporting Keech Hospice Care?The charity is hoping its special edition 21st birthday candle will be a big success on Mother’s Day this Sunday.It has...
View ArticleDid you see disturbed burglar?
WITNESSES who may have seen a burglar who was disturbed during a break-in are being asked to contact the police. The burglary happened in Dordans Road in Luton at around 9.55pm on Sunday February...
View ArticleBuoyant Hatters are ready to cope with Darlo demands
THE exertions of Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at York City for nine-man Hatters will not effect them when they visit Darlington tomorrow night according to Town boss Gary Brabin, writes Mark Wood.Brabin is...
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