Internet sellers need to act now
PEOPLE who make money from selling on the internet – perhaps through auction sites like eBay – have until June 14 to get their tax affairs in order.After then, the taxman has vowed to go after people...
View ArticleOut of contract Pilkington wants to remain a Hatter
HATTERS skipper George Pilkington has confirmed he wants to stay at Luton Town next season, writes Mark Wood.The 30-year-old centre-half is one of around 14 players who are out of contract at...
View ArticleMajestics stun AKCC with opening victory
LUTON Majestics stunned AKCC as they beat them on Tuesday night to open their Premier Division account in style.Majestics had Assad Rashid in fine form as he cracked a brilliant 78 and then went on to...
View ArticleMan robbed by bikers in park
A 45-year-old man was robbed by two bike riders as he walked through a Luton park.The incident happened in People’s Park, High Town, as the victim was walking along a pathway and was approached by an...
View ArticleTeen arrested in drugs raid
A 15-year-old boy was arrested during a series of drugs raids on Thursday morning. Officers attended properties in Osborn Road in Barton, Randall Drive in Toddington and Monmouth Road in Harlington at...
View ArticleFormer Luton striker released by Leicester
POPULAR ex-Town target man Steve Howard is one of six players to be released by Leicester City.The 36-year-old forward played over 200 times for Luton and scored more than 100 goals, before being sold...
View ArticleCome Dine on the hunt
HIT Channel 4 cookery show Come Dine With Me is looking for contestants from the Luton area.The show, which has featured the Luton area twice before in recent years, sees four amateur chefs take it in...
View ArticleBrush up on first aid for the Diamond Jubilee
FIRST aid should be on the preparations list for any Diamond Jubilee party, says charity St John Ambulance.The charity says anyone hosting a party can visit its website –...
View ArticleFriday night project success for Luton school
A SCHOOL in Sundon Park is on the shortlist for a prestigious award for its Friday Night Project, a free school club for young people.Lealands High School is one of only six schools nationally to be...
View ArticleIt’s so depressing that Dan’s the man
I TRY not to let these things get to me, but heaven knows it’s hard.I dearly love a good book, and I plough through a fair few in my snatched moments of spare time. I’ll curl up with a classic, pass...
View ArticleSlimming down franchise options
SLIMMING World developers have put 60 franchise vacancies across South Beds and Milton Keynes up for grabs to mark every year of the Queen’s diamond reign.The slimming franchise is aiming to triple in...
View ArticleOsano leaves Hatters to join up with Wombles
KENYAN full-back Curtis Osano has left Luton to sign for League Two AFC Wimbledon.Having signed two short-term deals at Kenilworth Road the 25-year-old right-back has left Kenilworth Road to link up...
View ArticleVictory for Bedfordshire U14s and U11s cricketers
Bedfordshire U14s and U11s enjoyed victories over Herefordshire and Hunts respectively.Bedfordshire U14s put in a very promising performance to defeat Herefordshire by 41 runs at Blunham as they...
View ArticleAlston spins Park in a web as Dunstable win
DUNSTABLE Town were one-wicket winners over Knebworth Park IIs in their Saracens Herts League Division Two home clash on Saturday.Left-arm spinner Mike Alston was the star, taking 6-42 as the visitors...
View ArticleFeel good with Barton’s Hits from the Blitz
BARTON has a treat in store with Hits from the Blitz.The special feel-good jubilee extravaganza showcases songs from the 1940s performed by the multi-talented, mulit-instrumentalist Five Star Swing...
View ArticleEx-Luton midfielder Brennan leaves Dunstable to become Hemel boss
EX-LUTON Town midfielder Dean Brennan has left Dunstable Town to take charge at Hemel Hempstead Town.Hemel were relegated out of the Evo-Stik Southern League Premier Division last season, while it is...
View ArticleLet the chaos commence!
ONE of the most exciting seasons of work that Royal & Derngate has ever staged, Festival Of Chaos, has begun with two classic plays, re-invented in vibrant new contemporary versions which have...
View ArticleIncentive scheme will pay council tenants to downsize
COUNCIL house tenants in Luton will be offered £2,000 for each bedroom they give up if they agree to move to a smaller property, it was decided last night (May 28).The new tenant incentive scheme was...
View ArticleHelp cops find wanted woman
CHARITY Crimestoppers wants the public to come forward with information on a woman wanted for failing to appear at court having been charged with aggravated burglary.Leanne Burris, 25, originally from...
View ArticleSearch for Luton’s next top model
ASPIRING models are competing for their place in the final of a model competition at Grosvenor Casino in Park Street West on Thursday. The 19 shortlisted contestants will be taking part in a live show,...
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