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Month: May 2024

Rob Edwards applauds the fans
Luton match reaction

Luton 2 Fulham 4: ‘We have come up short,’ says Edwards but fans hail their heroes

May 19, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Luton 2 Fulham 4: ‘We have come up short,’ says Edwards but fans hail their heroes

It wasn’t the result that Luton wanted to sign off their Premier a league adventure, but fans sent the players on their way as heroes. Hatters do things differently.  The 4-2 defeat? Almost irrelevant, really, […]

Myles Smith
Music

Myles Smith makes TV debut with Jools Holland appearance

May 19, 2024 Music and arts desk Comments Off on Myles Smith makes TV debut with Jools Holland appearance

Luton singer-songwriter Myles Smith last night made his television debut on BBC’s Later… With Jools Holland, to showcase his chart-topping track ‘Solo’ ahead of the release of his debut EP, ‘You Promised a Lifetime’. The […]

Ross Barkley applauds the fans
Luton Town news

Barkley ruled out of Fulham finale but Edwards hopes he’ll stay a Hatter – plus what fans can do

May 17, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Barkley ruled out of Fulham finale but Edwards hopes he’ll stay a Hatter – plus what fans can do

Boss Rob Edwards is hopeful fans have not seen the last of Ross Barkley in a Luton shirt despite the midfielder and defender Reece Burke being ruled out of Town’s final Premier League game at […]

The Purple Flag
News

Luton in top 100 world destinations to be awarded for ‘safe and welcoming’ night life

May 17, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton in top 100 world destinations to be awarded for ‘safe and welcoming’ night life

Luton is one of 100 destinations around the world to have been awarded a Purple Flag in recognition of its blend of night time entertainment, dining, and culture, while ensuring the safety and well-being of […]

The Bear Club
Music

Hatters save iconic jazz club from closure in ‘start of a new era for a long-neglected area’ of Luton

May 10, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Hatters save iconic jazz club from closure in ‘start of a new era for a long-neglected area’ of Luton

Luton Town Football Club have stepped in to save the town’s world-renowned jazz and blues venue The Bear Club from closure, saying that “we simply could not stand by and let it happen. It means […]

Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

‘We’ve been in worse situations as a football club,’ says Edwards ahead of crunch West Ham clash

May 10, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘We’ve been in worse situations as a football club,’ says Edwards ahead of crunch West Ham clash

“Do you believe in miracles?“ That was the first question put to Rob Edwards as he prepares his Hatters for potentially their last dance in the Premier League. Many have drunk the top-flight Kool-Aid since […]

Tooth Marks
Music

Tooth Marks take bite of VB@H Live Sessions to shine light on grassroots music

May 10, 2024 Ronny Trousers Comments Off on Tooth Marks take bite of VB@H Live Sessions to shine light on grassroots music

Luton rockers Tooth Marks have said local acts can be “scared to play their own material” and that it “should be the other way around,” as they walk the walk by becoming the latest band […]

Chiedozie Ogbene
Luton match preview

Ogbene fit to face West Ham and Edwards hopes he can make ‘big impact’ like Adebayo

May 10, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Ogbene fit to face West Ham and Edwards hopes he can make ‘big impact’ like Adebayo

Chiedozie Ogbene is fit to face West Ham in Luton’s do-or-die Premier League relegation clash, with boss Rob Edwards hoping he can make an impact like Elijah Adebayo.  The winger has not featured since March […]

Myles Smith's 'Stargazing'
Music

Myles Smith set to release song that has inspired 300 million online views

May 9, 2024 Music and arts desk Comments Off on Myles Smith set to release song that has inspired 300 million online views

With a trail of mesmerised fans and over 180 million streams under his belt, Luton singer-songwriter sensation Myles Smith is poised to captivate audiences once again with his latest single, ‘Stargazing,’ out now via Sony […]

Luton International Carnival
News

Get in carnival spirit to see ‘what makes our town, and its people, so special’

May 9, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Get in carnival spirit to see ‘what makes our town, and its people, so special’

The countdown to the Luton International Carnival 2024 continues to be a promising celebration of diversity, creativity, and togetherness for the entire community, with the council chief looking forward to “seeing our town come alive”. […]

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