News
Charlie’s charity leap for Keech
A Luton woman has raised over £1,500 for ‘vital’ charity Keech Hospice by leaping 10,000ft out of an aeroplane.
Vandals smash Royal Mail office and cars
Four men were arrested after a vandalism spree at a Royal Mail sorting office on Thursday morning (May 16).
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Jobs: Entrepreneurs would ‘do it all again’
Nine out of 10 business owners would set out on their own again despite the difficulties of running their own firms.
School girl grabbed by sex offender
A 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted as she walked home from school yesterday (May 16).
Attempted murder suspect released on bail
A teenager arrested on suspicion of the attempted murder of a 16-year-old was released on police bail last night (May 16).
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Martins picks his choice for Beds Chief Con
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
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.
Justham drawn by Town management duo
New Town signing Elliot Justham admitted that Hatters boss John Still and number two Terry Harris were a massive draw behind him joining, writes Mark Wood.
Slip End prepare for Carrow Road final
Slip End claim runners-up sport as they ready for Carrow Road final
Reynolds into Southern semi-finals
Luton boxer Jordan Reynolds won his Southern Championships quarter-final bout with a third round stoppage of Hayden Bullock from Crawley ABC.
Hatters snap up Hull striker Cullen
Town have completed the signing of striker Mark Cullen on a two-year contract after he was released by Premier League-bound Hull City.
Tyler pens new Town deal
Hatters goalkeeper Mark Tyler has signed a new one-year contract with the club.
Video
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.
Lifestyle
Geoff Cox’s DVDs: Gangster Squad
Action-heavy crime thriller GANGSTER SQUAD (15: Warner) has more brawn than brains, but sets its sights firmly from the start and hits the mark with relish.
Haunting fairytale show explores what happens after the happily ever after
If you go down to the woods today, you’re in for a haunting but magical treat.
More protection for owners of leasehold flats is welcomed
Owners of leasehold flats will get greater protection against poor service from managing agents following the launch of a new regulatory regime.
‘Allo! ‘Allo! It’s CADS
The debut performance of a new theatre group’s show took place last night (May 16).
Community
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.
Fun, sun and run
More than 180 enthusiastic participants took part in the second annual Luton Sixth Form College Fun Run in aid of Sue Ryder and Luton Foodbank.
Platinum award
Shell’s aviation fuel depot at Luton Airport has achieved double platinum status in the Anglo Dutch company’s safety awards.
Gipsy plan survey
A consultation on where new gipsy and traveller pitches should go in Central Bedfordshire starts on May 20.
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Weather for Luton
Sunday 19 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 9 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: North east
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Light rain
Temperature: 10 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North
