News
Eviction bid gets under way
Eviction procedures have started against travellers who pitched up in Leagrave last week.
Final curtain for Ovaltiney Alf Cooper
Former Ovaltiney Alf Cooper has died, just four days shy of his 90th birthday.
Private hire drivers fined
Yasir Masood and Mohammed Iqbal have been convicted by Luton Magistrates Court of offences relating to the use of a licensed private hire vehicle.
‘I’m lucky to be alive’
A seemingly accidental fall while she was out jogging probably saved Ashton Middle School finance manager Kathryn Hearn’s life.
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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Sport
Watkins slams former Hatters coach Emberson
Released midfielder Adam Watkins has launched a scathing attacking on his treatment at the hands of previous Town boss Paul Buckle and his coaching staff, writes Mike Simmonds.
Lawless signs on to achieve promotion goal
The burning ambition of securing promotion back into the Football League with Luton Town was the main reason behind Alex Lawless’s decision to sign a new two year deal at the club, writes Mike Simmonds.
New boy Stevenson wants to rocket into Town first team
New Town midfielder James Stevenson is going to give his all to nailing down a first team place this season, writes Mike Simmonds.
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
Video
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
Alan Dee’s movie preview: The Hangover Part 3, Epic
It’s not uncommon for those who have supped not wisely but too well to wake up the morning after and make heartfelt vows about their future behaviour.
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.
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
Wednesday 22 May 2013
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