‘Police were fantastic in finding my missing grandma’
BEDFORDSHIRE Police have been highly commended for the successful safe return of an elderly woman that went missing from her care home in Dunstable.The vulnerable wanderer went missing from Ridgeway...
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BEING green reigns supreme at Pastures Way Nursery School where pupils have won an award for their efforts to be eco-friendly.The nursery has just been awarded the Eco School Green Flag award, and...
View ArticleHatters fall out of the play-off places
LUTON Town slipped out of the Blue Square Bet Premier play-off places for the first time since December after York City won 1-0 at bottom club Bath City last night.The Minstermen leapfrogged Town...
View ArticleGray snubs Watford to join Luton
REGULAR football and the lure of a potential play-off final at a packed Wembley were enough for livewire striker Andre Gray to turn down interest from higher division teams to sign for Luton, writes...
View ArticleWalker’s relief at Town comeback
RELIEVED Hatters attacker Dan Walker was delighted to finally make his comeback in Wednesday’s Bedfordshire Senior Cup victory at Biggleswade, writes Mark Wood.Having been sidelined for five months and...
View ArticleSeriously-ill woman loses funeral cash
A SERIOUSLY-ILL woman has lost a large sum of money that was to be used to pre-pay for her own funeral.The 50-year-old withdrew the money from Santander Abbey bank in George Street at about 10.30am on...
View ArticleBig blow for Dunstable Town’s title hopes
SML Premier Division Tring Athletic 2 Dunstable Town OMISSING in-form marksman Lee Roache and regular keeper Paul Taylor, Dunstable Town’s Molten Spartan SML Premier Division title hopes were dealt a...
View ArticleDees victorious but Luton Rugby fall to Ampthill
LUTON Rugby battled hard but lost 32-3 at near neighbours Ampthill in National League Three London & South East on Saturday. Jake Harris kicked their only points.Luton visit league leaders...
View ArticleDiabetes president in town
DIABETES UK president Richard Lane OBE will address the Luton Voluntary Group on Tuesday April 10.He was one of the first people to receive islet cell transplants and the first to come off insulin.He...
View ArticleTown striker Ann aiming to be the finished article
IMPROVING his finishing is top of Alasan Ann’s agenda after winning his first pro deal with the Hatters, writes Mark Wood.The young striker has signed a one-year contract and he knows there are a...
View ArticleWatkins starts for Town reserves
LUTON Town have named a strong side for their reserve clash with Oxford United at Kenilworth Road this afternoon.Eight players with first team experience start, including Adam Watkins, Andre Boucaud...
View ArticleHemmed in on all sides by new home schemes
PEOPLE in a previously quiet cul-de-sac say they will be surrounded on all sides if plans to build houses on the Barn Owl pub site are approved.An application to demolish the Farley Hill pub, which has...
View ArticleMum’s attack horror
A YOUNG woman pushing a pram with two young children in was attacked by two men and dragged into an alleyway in the early hours of Tuesday morning (March 27).The 23-year-old was walking on Beechwood...
View ArticleBig Brother vehicle is watching drivers
A CRACKDOWN on ‘disruptive and dangerous’ parking outside schools will see a new mobile CCTV car patrolling Luton streets from next month.Last year, enforcement officers from Luton Borough Council...
View ArticleAviation minister on flying visit
AVIATION minister Theresa Villiers paid a flying visit to Luton Airport this week to see its facilities.She was also on hand to help celebrate Wizz Air’s 10 millionth passenger.She said: “It’s...
View ArticleMan arrested after stolen car collision
A BURGLAR who stole a car in broad daylight was arrested after crashing into four parked cars last Tuesday (March 27)The man – shortly after stealing the car keys and a wallet from the address in...
View ArticleCultured investor
A REGISTERED charity looking after arts, museums and libraries has received a top business improvement accreditation.Luton Culture, based at Luton Central Library, on St George’s Square has received...
View ArticleHatters reserves hammer Oxford
Totesport.com Football CombinationLuton Town Reserves 5 (4) Oxford United Reserves 2 (0)DOUBLES from Aaron O’Connor and Dan Walker saw Luton Town thrash Oxford United 5-2 in an entertaining reserve...
View ArticleSpiritual healer retires to move to Wrest Park
GENTLE TOUCH Healing founder Ray Wilson is retiring from the NFSH Healing Trust (formally the National Federation of Spiritual Healers).Ray, 65, has been helping to run its Dunstable/Luton centre at...
View ArticleGet the kids egg-cited for Easter!
EASTER is coming and so are the school holidays – and after the last few weeks of sunshine we’ve all got our fingers crossed for a scorching break to get the kids out and about. The fun begins on...
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