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Month: April 2023

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town interviews

Lockyer thought Luton exit loomed at ‘sad’ start of season

April 28, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Lockyer thought Luton exit loomed at ‘sad’ start of season

The ‘sad’ start of the season could not be more different to the business end for Luton defender Tom Lockyer who has revealed he thought he’d have to leave the club when he couldn’t break […]

Reece Burke
Luton Town news

Edwards reveals defender injuries easing but forward out for ‘little bit longer’

April 27, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Edwards reveals defender injuries easing but forward out for ‘little bit longer’

Dan Potts is back in training and two of his defensive team-mates are both progressing well, offering hope that Luton will have as few injuries as possible for the play-off run-in – though one attacker […]

Tom Lockyer scored to level against Middlesbrough to crown a magnificent week in which he was named in the Championship team of the season
Luton comment

Opinion: If we’ve learned anything about Luton, the best of times can always get better

April 26, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Opinion: If we’ve learned anything about Luton, the best of times can always get better

Some of us have never had it so good! A certain vintage have, sure, and I was even alive for Town’s halcyon decade in the top flight, but you’ve never heard about the baby genius whose […]

Carlton Morris claps the Luton fans after his penalty beat Middlesbrough and brought him to 20 goals for the season
Luton match reaction

Morris reveals Adebayo gift that put him on the spot to bag 20th goal

April 25, 2023 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Morris reveals Adebayo gift that put him on the spot to bag 20th goal

Carlton Morris say he always believed he could bag 20 goals this season and he praised his strike partner Elijah Adebayo for passing him the penalty duties to reach the milestone.  The 27-year-old won the […]

33 @ 77 on High Town Road where Brown Books will open
Books

New pilot project bookshop to open in High Town with plan to boost reading and creative writing

April 25, 2023 Music and arts desk Comments Off on New pilot project bookshop to open in High Town with plan to boost reading and creative writing

A new bookshop is set to open in High Town and run for a year as a pilot project aiming to make a positive impact on the local community by encouraging a love of reading […]

(L-R): James Cunliffe, Lars Elstrup and Kevin Harper after recording an episode of the Luton Town Supporters' Trust Podcast
Luton Town features

Inside Lars Elstrup’s random Luton return after 32 years of surreal stories

April 25, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Inside Lars Elstrup’s random Luton return after 32 years of surreal stories

For 32 years since he left Luton Town, Lars Elstrup has been an enigma. The source of weird tales, outlandish episodes and bizarre antics – and then, out of the blue, he rocked up at […]

Carlton Morris strokes in from the penalty spot against Middlesbrough to bring up his 20th goal of the season
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Middlesbrough 1: Morris joins Stein in 20-goal club as unbeaten streak continues

April 24, 2023 James Cunliffe 8

Carlton Morris’ hot streak continued as he bagged his 20th Luton goal of the season to seal a comeback victory against nearest Championship rivals Middlesbrough and join an elite band of Hatters strikers. It was […]

Nishant Joshi (right) on stage with KILL, THE ICON!
Music

KILL, THE ICON! hit out at subtle racists with new single ‘Heavy Heart’

April 22, 2023 Music and arts desk Comments Off on KILL, THE ICON! hit out at subtle racists with new single ‘Heavy Heart’

KILL, THE ICON! have ‘released ‘Heavy Heart’, the racist-slating second single from their upcoming debut EP ‘Your Anger Is Rational’, due for release on June 2 via Blaggers Records.  The band is the synth-punk passion project from […]

Carlton Morris' 19th goal of the season earned the point that confirmed Luton's second successive spot in the Championship play-offs
Luton comment

7 things we learned from Reading 1 Luton 1 as Hatters seal play-off spot

April 20, 2023 Kevin Harper 2

Luton secured a second successive Championship play-off campaign with a 1-1 draw at Reading on last night. Here is what we took from the night. Mighty Marvelous continues to inspire If you heard the bonus […]

Carlton Morris was on target for the third game in a row to get a point at Reading that booked Luton into the Championship play-offs
Luton match reaction

Reading 1 Luton 1: Edwards hails ‘great night’ as Morris books play-offs

April 20, 2023 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Reading 1 Luton 1: Edwards hails ‘great night’ as Morris books play-offs

Boss Rob Edwards hailed a “great night” as Luton came from behind against ten-man Reading with a Carlton Morris leveller that confirmed a Championship play-off place and extend Town’s unbeaten run to 11 games. The […]

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