News
Man arrested for conspiracy to murder after shooting
A man has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder following a rush hour shooting near a school yesterday (May 20).
Attempted murder investigation sees two arrested in dawn raids
Two people were arrested this morning (May 21) in connection with the attempted murder of a 16-year-old who was shot in the back in Marsh Farm.
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Plant sale aims for a bumper crop of hospice cash
A village plant sale which last year raised more than £5,000 for charity is setting its sights even higher this weekend.
You may have seen a grey squirrel, you may have seen a black squirrel – but both together? video
Gambolling in a Hertfordshire back garden is a sight to make anyone sit up and take notice – a grey squirrel may be a regular visitor, a black squirrel is rarer, but the reader who captured this brief snatch of film has never seen both at the same time.
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VIDEO: Man shot in leg after car crash video
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being shot in the leg in Luton this morning.
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PCC picks his choice for Beds Chief Constable
Beds Police crime commissioner Olly Martins is putting up Colette Paul, currently Deputy Chief Constable of South Wales Police, as the county’s new Chief Constable.
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Sport
Stricken Dance thinks Luton’s luck with injuries has been out
Injury-plagued James Dance is at a loss to explain the terrible ‘luck’ the Hatters have endured with injury since being relegated, writes Mark Wood.
Hatters sign Histon duo
Luton Town have completed the signings of Histon duo Jim Stevenson and Danny Fitzsimons.
Versatile Parry happy to fill either role for Hatters
New Town signing Andrew Parry is happy to be employed in either defence or midfield for Luton next season, writes Mark Wood
Crawley Green enjoy awards night
Crawley Green held their presentation evening on Friday at Crawley Green Sports & Social Club.
Wembley dream realised by official Robathan
Running the line at last weekend’s FA Vase final between Tunbridge Wells and Spennymoor Town at Wembley was a dream come true for proud Bedfordshire FA official Daniel Robathan, writes Mark Wood.
Blocked moves were a frustration for departing Dance
Departing Town midfielder James Dance was left frustrated when a number of loan moves in the January window blocked, writes Mark Wood.
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You may have seen a grey squirrel, you may have seen a black squirrel – but both together? video
Gambolling in a Hertfordshire back garden is a sight to make anyone sit up and take notice – a grey squirrel may be a regular visitor, a black squirrel is rarer, but the reader who captured this brief snatch of film has never seen both at the same time.
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Lifestyle
CHUMS concert
Your chance to see up-and-coming band Keston Cobblers’ Club in aid of children’s bereavement charity CHUMS.
Hoo treat in store
Members of Luton Hoo ladies’ luncheon club have a treat in store on Monday, June 3.
‘First quarter figures showing a move in the right direction’
Overall market conditions for the UK show welcome signs of improvement, according to data collated in the Move with Us Residential Market Review for the first quarter of 2013.
Packed programme for county’s big showcase
With the Whitsun bank holiday upon us, there’s only one place to be this weekend – everyone’s heading to the Herts County Show.
Hutch (review)
Leslie “Hutch” Hutchinson left his home in Grenada as a teenager and went on to become one of the greatest cabaret stars of the 1920s and ‘30s.
Alan Dee: Tactics must change for next year’s Eurovision campaign
Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this debriefing session of the GB Eurovision task force 2013.
Community
Free fun Friday for youth
Are you between 11 and 19? Would you like to make Luton a better place to live?
Veteran broadcaster bows out
Octogenarian L&D Radio veteran Wally Bennett has achieved his ambition – to be on air longer than Sir Jimmy Young.
Could you be your town’s poet laureate?
The search is on for the poet laureate of Luton, Dunstable and Leighton.
Video: Project aims to remember fallen video
As the centenary to mark the start of the First World War approaches, the Imperial War Museum is calling for help with a unique project.
What do you think of carnival? Organisers want to hear views
Do you usually attend the Luton carnival? If not, why not?
Countess launches Barnfield partnership video
A new venture to improve teaching across schools in the Barnfield Federation and beyond was officially launched by the Countess of Verulam, Dione Grimston, yesterday.
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Weather for Luton
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North
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Wind Speed: 21 mph
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