Equus (review)
EQUUS is one of the most profoundly disturbing plays to be staged in recent years and all credit to The Grove for bringing a superb touring production by London Classic Theatre to the venue last...
View ArticleHatters lose 2-1 but still book Wembley final
HARDY Hatters had to withstand a late Wrexham barrage as they clung on at the Racecourse Ground on Monday afternoon to book their place in the play-off final, writes Mark Wood.Captain George...
View ArticleGeoff Cox’s DVD guide: Sherlock Holmes, The Sitter, The Divide
BRITAIN’S most famous fictional detective investigates a series of seemingly unconnected crimes all around the world in SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS (12: Warner).Robert Downey Jr returns as the...
View ArticleTRAVEL: Sun and sights in Sicily
Peter Woodman tries out his swing at a legendary golfing hotel on the Med.We had the place, with its tasty food and welcome shade, to ourselves.It was a quiet restaurant in the Sicilian town of...
View ArticleMore flights for Euro 2012 fans
BUDGET airline Wizz Air has launched four extra flights from Luton Airport to the Ukraine for England supporters jetting out to this summer’s European Championships.The four extra Euro 2012 flights add...
View ArticleMissing mum and newborn found
A YOUNG mum and her newborn baby who went missing from hospital were found safe and well on Friday (May 4).Jasmine Woodbridge, 16, and her baby boy Jayden went missing from the Luton and Dunstable...
View ArticleWoman’s face severely burned in attack at supermarket
A MOTHER who was shopping with her two daughters was attacked by a man in Asda in Wigmore Lane leaving her with severe burns to her face on Saturday. The 38-year-old was walking out of the store at...
View ArticleThird primary school taken to task by Ofsted
ANOTHER Luton primary school has come in for criticism from Ofsted inspectors, after two others were put into special measures.Ramridge Primary School, in Turners Road North, has been slapped with an...
View ArticleCharitable children
CHILDREN, staff and children were thanked for their charity work at Olive Tree Primary School in Luton on Friday.The Islamic school in Bury Park Road raised £236 for children’s charity Barnado’s though...
View ArticleVIDEO: Luton May 5 protests
AN estimated 3,000 people took part in protests in Luton at the weekend – see what happened on the day in our video.Reporter Natalee Hazelwood captured all the action on the ground as the English...
View ArticleHatters lift Beds Senior Cup after nine-goal thriller
Beds FA Senior Cup FinalLuton Town 5 Dunstable Town 4 AETHATTERS won the Beds Senior Cup final for the first time since 1906 with an truly absorbing 5-4 win over Dunstable Town last night, writes Mike...
View Article‘Inspirational’ Jenny Moody MBE on bowing out of Luton Women’s Aid
HER passionate crusade on behalf of abused women has won her countless awards and an MBE, as well as a private visit from Princess Diana.But Jenny Moody, the formidable founder of Luton Women’s Aid –...
View ArticleBlackett hoping to earn a new deal at Kenilworth Road
TOWN defender Shane Blackett is determined to win a new deal at the club when his contract ends this summer, writes Mike Simmonds.The 29-year has made 51 appearances for Luton, but just 12 this season...
View ArticleMeet the animals on this Woburn walk
YOU don’t have to be landed gentry to enjoy the Woburn estate – an extensive network of public footpaths means much of this fabulous attraction can be seen for free.And if you go at a quiet time, it...
View ArticleSweet: It’s our biggest game ever
HATTERS’ Wembley play-off final against York City on Sunday, May 20, has been declared the biggest game in the club’s history by managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark Wood.Victory over old rivals...
View ArticleA mixed result for town after a call for ‘business as usual’ call
WHILE a handful of businesses were left counting the cost of Saturday’s English Defence League and ‘We Are Luton’ demonstrations, footfall in Luton town centre was more than double that of February 5...
View ArticleCyclist hurt in roundabout collision
A CYCLIST was left with facial injuries after a collision in Luton this morning (Weds May 9).Two cars, a Peugeot 206 and a Ford Focus, were also involved in the collision at the Junction 10a Kidney...
View ArticleTown minibus service slated
COUNCIL chief executive Trevor Holden was forced to apologise last week after an elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s was left in a minibus overnight.Now relatives of another patient – who attends...
View ArticleLawless hails Town’s Dragons double
TOWN’s play-off success over Wrexham last season was fresh in the players’ minds as they hung on to reach Wembley on Monday, according to midfielder Alex Lawless, writes Mike Simmonds.Last campaign,...
View ArticleGame Guy with Darren Gargette
REVIEW: The Walking Dead – Episode OneDo you remember when those point and click games were all the rage?Leisure Suit Larry pulled out his inneundos and made everyone giggle as they gawped in disbelief...
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