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Home2024October

Month: October 2024

Rob Edwards fist pumps in celebration in front of the Luton fans
Luton match preview

‘It’s got to look like it matters’ – Edwards’ message to his Hatters ahead of Watford derby

October 18, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on ‘It’s got to look like it matters’ – Edwards’ message to his Hatters ahead of Watford derby

Rob Edwards has told his Hatters that tomorrow’s derby against arch-rivals Watford has “got to matter” like it did last year when Luton bagged the bragging rights. Town were dominant that day and the ferocity […]

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Luton Town news

Luton ace had been playing with pain for a month as broken foot revealed

October 18, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton ace had been playing with pain for a month as broken foot revealed

Reuell Walters’ broken foot could have been sustained as early as the September international break, with Luton boss Rob Edwards saying the teenager had been playing with pain. The right back is one of three […]

Luton boss Rob Edwards
Luton match preview

Injuries hit Hatters for Watford derby as Edwards reveals one star has broken foot

October 18, 2024 Sportsdesk 1

Luton will face arch-rivals Watford tomorrow with a depleted backline after three defenders returned from international duty with injuries including a broken foot that will keep one Hatter out for months.  Mark McGuinness (Republic of […]

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Luton Town news

Luton defender ‘will most definitely make it’ for Watford clash despite injury, says Ireland boss

October 15, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton defender ‘will most definitely make it’ for Watford clash despite injury, says Ireland boss

Mark McGuinness will be ready to face Watford on Saturday despite being sent home injured from international duty, the Republic of Ireland manager has said.  The Luton defender was called up to the senior Irish […]

Radio 1's Big Weekend
Music

Residents ‘never been so proud to be a Lutonian’ as Big Weekend gave Luton economy £7M boost

October 14, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Residents ‘never been so proud to be a Lutonian’ as Big Weekend gave Luton economy £7M boost

BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend held at Stockwood Park in May generated around £7million for local businesses and helped instil a sense of local pride in Luton, according to an independent economic impact report. The huge […]

Baby Southern white rhino born at Whipsnade Zoo
News

First-time mum Fahari delivers healthy white rhino calf at Whipsnade Zoo

October 11, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on First-time mum Fahari delivers healthy white rhino calf at Whipsnade Zoo

A baby southern white rhino has been born at Whipsnade Zoo, marking an important step forward in the European breeding programme (EEP), which helps to conserve a genetically diverse and healthy back up population to […]

The Luton Airport car park fire on October 10 2023
News

Sprinklers could have delayed spread of major Luton Airport car park blaze – report finds

October 10, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Sprinklers could have delayed spread of major Luton Airport car park blaze – report finds

A report published on the one year anniversary of the major fire that damaged 1,352 vehicles and partially collapsed a Luton Airport car park has shown that a suitable sprinkler system may have delayed the […]

Teden Mengi
Luton Town news

Mengi called up to England U21 squad for crunch Euro qualifiers

October 10, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Mengi called up to England U21 squad for crunch Euro qualifiers

Luton’s Teden Mengi has been called up by England Under-21s after Middlesbrough’s Hayden Hackney and Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton withdrew on medical advice from Ben Futcher’s squad for their Euro 2025 qualifiers against Ukraine and […]

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Luton Town news

Edwards says Luton new boy McGuinness will ‘get better as time goes on’

October 8, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Edwards says Luton new boy McGuinness will ‘get better as time goes on’

Rob Edwards has insisted that Luton’s summer signing Mark McGuinness will get better, but that it has been a challenging start for the defender.  Signed from Cardiff for a fee initially understood to be in […]

Farooq (seated, centre) and the surgical team after the first Aquablation procedures
News

Hospital begins to offer revolutionary new prostate procedure

October 7, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Hospital begins to offer revolutionary new prostate procedure

The Urology department at The Luton & Dunstable University Hospital has become only the tenth unit in the UK to offer a revolutionary procedure for men with benign prostate enlargement. The new and increasingly popular […]

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