Patel’s haul can’t stop Luton falling to defeat
LUTON Town & Indians fell to a four-wicket defeat in their Saracens Herts League Division Two clash with Northchurch at the weekend.The hosts batted first and were all out for 98 with Khizer...
View ArticleProbe into woman left on bus continue
THE investigation into how an elderly dementia patient spent a night locked in a Luton Borough Council bus could continue indefinitely.The incident, which happened on April 30, caused outrage and...
View ArticleCan bouncer Chris win in Big Brother house?
A LUTON bailiff and bouncer was revealed as one of this year’s Big Brother housemates on Tuesday night.Chris James, 21, has described himself as having a silver tongue and a 50-inch chest, and says he...
View ArticleRetail giant to open in Luton
POPULAR retail giant H&M is set to create new jobs and bring a much-needed shot in the arm for trade on the High Street by opening its doors to customers in Luton. The Herald&Post can...
View ArticleBrabin court case could set precedent warns Sweet
ANY legal sanctions against ex-Town boss Gary Brabin following his sending off at York last year could set a dangerous precedent according to Luton managing director Gary Sweet, writes Mark Wood.Brabin...
View ArticleMan punched in Harlington street robbery
A 20-year-old man was punched to the ground and had his mobile phone and cash stolen in a street robbery in Harlington. The incident happened at around 8.15am on Sunday at the junction of Barton Road...
View ArticleGray makes debut but Russians nuke England C
ISOLATED striker Andre Gray made his England C debut on Tuesday night as they were blown away 4-0 by an experienced Russian U21 side in their International Challenge Trophy Group A game at the Khimky...
View ArticleGeoff Cox’s guide to the new DVD releases: The Muppets, J. Edgar, Man On A Ledge
A CLEVER but troubled boy is devastated by his father’s death in the World Trade Centre attacks in EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE (12: Warner).The film is an adaptation of a best-selling novel...
View ArticleIt’s lucky David went to Iceland!
A LUTON dad was lucky enough to win all of the food for his Jubilee celebrations from Iceland.The retailer held a competition in each store to give a customer £250 worth of free Iceland food, plus all...
View ArticleBedfordshire businesses invited to ‘Reach for the Stars’
THERE are so many worthy reasons to enter the Rising Stars awards launched today, writes business editor David Tooley.Now in their 19th year the Bedfordshire and Luton Rising Stars Business Excellence...
View ArticleBuckle: New signings are on their way
HATTERS boss Paul Buckle has confirmed he will be adding to the squad during the next few weeks, writes Mike Simmonds.The new manager has so far released six players from the club, while awarded...
View ArticleShopkeeper slates police approach
A LUTON shopkeeper has slated police for their “softly softly” approach to a serious assault.Charles Osa of Divine International Foods in Marsh Road tried to apprehend a young man who had headbutted...
View ArticleLittle Shop of Horrors (review)
A STRANGE and interesting plant threatened world domination much to the delight of audiences at Leighton Theatre who packed the stalls to see the opening of the schlock musical spoof, Little Shop of...
View ArticleGood Samaritans clock up 163 years
A VERY special quartet of good Samaritans recently received long service certificates after dedicating their lives to listening to those in need.They are Liz Ryan, Roy Steed, Alan Davies and Tom Sam of...
View ArticleGleeson putting family first after leaving Luton
FAMILY will be the key factor in any decision released full-back Dan Gleeson makes on his future, writes Mark Wood.He was unsurprised not to be offered a new deal at Kenilworth Road following a season...
View ArticleIt’s The Real Thing
THE Real Thing, one of Tom Stoppard’s most enduring works, has been revived 30 years after its 1982 London premiere that starred Roger Rees and Felicity Kendal.In an electrifying new production from...
View ArticleWeightman comes back in for Beds
AFTER a four-week break since the one-dayers, Bedfordshire finally open their Minor Counties Championship programme this weekend.They take on Hertfordshire at Bishop’s Stortford in a three-day game...
View ArticleBuckle: Changes had to be made at Luton
HATTERS boss Paul Buckle continued to reshape his squad last week by releasing the experienced trio of Danny Crow, Shane Blackett and Dan Gleeson, writes Mike Simmonds.With Charlie Henry, Ed...
View ArticlePreston snap up Hatters midfielder Keane
LONG-SERVING Hatters midfielder Keith Keane has agreed to join League One Preston North End on July 1 when his contract at Kenilworth Road runs out.The 25-year-old midfielder, who came through the...
View ArticleBlackett left to rue his injury-ridden Hatters spell
A SEEMINGLY never-ending spate of injuries hampered defender Shane Blackett’s time at Luton as he was released from the club last week, writes Mike Simmonds.After signing from Peterborough in July...
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