Stags hold on for a point as Town boss Field Mill draw
Blue Square Bet PremierMansfield Town 0 (0) Luton Town 0 (0)DRAW specialists Luton claimed the fifth stalemate of Gary Brabin’s six-game reign as Town were held to a goalless draw by Mansfield at Field...
View ArticleBrabin pleased with Hatters effort
LUTON Town manager Gary Brabin believed his side had done more than enough to record a win at Mansfield Town on Saturday after home goalkeeper David Grof was named man of the match yet again, writes...
View ArticleAnger at bogus caller sentence
A MAN whose elderly mother was fleeced by a conman who knocked at her front door has slammed the sentence given to the offender.The 80-year-old widow handed over £140 in cash when two men knocked at...
View ArticleHefty fine after appeal ditched
A TAXI driver has been fined nearly £900 after abandoning an appeal against a council decision not to renew his licence.Luton Borough Council refused to renew Kaman Afsar Raja’s licence last November...
View ArticleHatters prepare for York fightback
HATTERS boss Gary Brabin is aware his side face a York City team on Tuesday night who are fast approaching the last-chance saloon in their bid to make the Blue Square Bet Premier play-offs for a second...
View ArticleBrave man who saved rape victim given award by Chief Constable
A MAN who saved a woman who was being raped has been given an award by Bedfordshire Police Chief Constable Alf Hitchcock.At a ceremony last Wednesday (April 13), Brian Mukuva was commended for his...
View ArticleBanding together to raise money for Lilly
IT was a rocking good night for metal music fans on Friday as local musicians took to the stage to raise cash for little Lilly MacGlashan. One Night Of Bands was the brainchild of a group of metal...
View ArticleThe only way is Luton - reality stars in town
LUTON will be given an Essex makeover this weekend as the stars of ITV2’s BAFTA nominated ‘reality’ show descend on the town.Two of The Only Way is Essex cast so far are confirmed to make appearances...
View ArticleFlower festival
LILLEY’S popular annual Festival of Flowers takes place over May Bank holiday weekend (April 30 - May 2).The theme this year is Desert Island Discs and more than 20 stunning arrangements will be on...
View ArticleGleeson looking for victory at York
TOWN defender Dan Gleeson isn’t sure what to expect from Tuesday night’s opponents York City despite the sides meeting twice already this season, writes Mike Simmonds.Hatters were level at 0-0 back on...
View ArticleVerdict on death of salsa dancer Maria, 45
A CORONER has returned his verdict on the death of a popular salsa dancer.Maria Garcia, 45, of Coltsfoot Green, Luton, underwent knee surgery at the private Spire Hospital in Harpenden on Friday,...
View ArticleBrabin backs Barnes-Homer to find his scoring touch
HATTERS boss Gary Brabin is backing striker Matthew Barnes-Homer to re-discover his scoring form, writes Mike Simmonds.The 25-year-old is Town’s leading scorer with 17 goals this season, but has only...
View ArticleTransplant plea from survivor Ellis
THE best thing about having a heart and lung transplant is being able to walk, talk and breathe at the same time.That’s according to courageous Luton teenager Ellis Natale. And she should know – she...
View ArticleDiversity award for embracing change
AWARD-WINNING Luton solicitor Kuljit Lally has added another accolade to her collection.The lead solicitor at Adams Moore Family Law firm has won the Diversity – Embracing Change award at the Minority...
View ArticleRoyal wedding to be ‘protected by EDL ring of steel’
THE leader of the English Defence League says the organisation’s members will risk prosecution in a bid to protect next week’s royal wedding from Islamic extremists.EDL leader Stephen Yaxley-Lennon,...
View ArticleBrabin sees red as Town fall to defeat
Blue Square Bet Premier York City 1 (0) Luton Town 0 (0)A SPICY and ill-tempered clash eventually saw York bully their way to a 1-0 victory over the Hatters on Tuesday night as they kept their play-off...
View ArticleBuilding on a successful formula
THERE’S no need to hit a brick wall if you’re stuck for a great place to take the kids this summer, writes Steve Sims. Legoland Windsor is celebrating its 15th season this year and with Lego being...
View ArticleWoman hurt in nightclub assault
A LUTON woman received wounds to her face and could be scarred for life after an incident at a Bedford nightclub on Saturday night.The 22-year-old had travelled from Luton for a night out and had...
View ArticleBe prepared for Easter, say NHS bosses
NHS Bedfordshire is reminding people to stock up on basic medications and to order any prescription medication they might need ahead of the bank holiday period. It has also published details on its...
View ArticleSunny Easter but a wet summer ahead?
CHOCOLATE eggs may need to go in the fridge to avoid melting as the mercury is expected to hit 24°C this weekend – making it the sunniest Easter in 26 years.Warm weather and blue skies are expected to...
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