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Year: 2024

Police
News

Police ‘well prepared to take action’ but urge don’t share riot rumours online

August 7, 2024 Newsdesk 1

Bedfordshire Police are “are well prepared to take action” if riots break out, but they have urged Lutonians not to share online disinformation about potential unrest in the town.  Posts have been circulating online speculating […]

Joe Taylor (left) in discussion with Chiedozie Ogbene after the Celta Vigo friendly
Luton transfer news

Rob Edwards reveals what might ‘dictate’ Luton transfer exits amid switch rumours

August 6, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Rob Edwards reveals what might ‘dictate’ Luton transfer exits amid switch rumours

Rob Edwards says that transfer signings may “dictate” any exits out of the club, with the Luton manager’s position unchanged about potential loans away from Kenilworth Road for forwards Joe Taylor and John McAtee. Prior […]

Cllr Hazel Simmons and Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard
News

Leaders aim to reassure Luton after ‘revulsion’ with violent riots across country

August 6, 2024 Newsdesk 1

Leaders in Luton have sought to reassure communities about “potential local threats” in the wake of violent riots in cities across the country.  Luton Council Leader Hazel Simmons MBE and Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner […]

Revée Walcott-Nolan
Athletics

Walcott-Nolan ‘gutted’ after trio of ‘trips’ leave 1500m Olympic bid in the balance

August 6, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Walcott-Nolan ‘gutted’ after trio of ‘trips’ leave 1500m Olympic bid in the balance

Luton middle distance runner Revée Walcott-Nolan will have a second chance at Olympic 1500m qualification but was left “disappointed” after a series of collisions saw her finish eighth in her heat. The Team GB athlete, […]

The Knife Angel St sculpture in George's Square
News

Luton mum recognised for efforts to combat knife crime iconic sculpture unveiled

August 6, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on Luton mum recognised for efforts to combat knife crime iconic sculpture unveiled

A Luton mum whose son was stabbed to death has been honoured for her campaign against knife crime as a huge statue arrived in St George’s square as a month-long memorial to those who have […]

Luton transfer news

Exclusive: Edwards talks transfer targets and Luton’s business so far

August 5, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Exclusive: Edwards talks transfer targets and Luton’s business so far

Rob Edwards says Luton have some “really good targets” in the transfer window but has confirmed there won’t be “loads” of business because of the signings made last season and players still to return from […]

Police
News

New PCC pledges ‘zero tolerance of all crime’ as he asks for residents’ views on police plan

August 5, 2024 Newsdesk Comments Off on New PCC pledges ‘zero tolerance of all crime’ as he asks for residents’ views on police plan

Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard has launched a consultation survey for the people of Luton and Bedfordshire to share their views on the core objectives of his Police and Crime Plan. You can feed […]

Teden Mengi receives treatment but the knee injury forced him off against Celta Vigo
Luton match reaction

Mengi injury a concern as Edwards explains Luton’s transfer plans after Celta Vigo defeat

August 3, 2024 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Mengi injury a concern as Edwards explains Luton’s transfer plans after Celta Vigo defeat

Luton’s injury woes continued as Rob Edwards was left to rue Teden Mengi’s early departure in the 3-1 pre-season defeat to Celta Vigo, but the manager said the club is working hard to sign some […]

Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu in the home shirt that Luton will continue to wear for the 2024/25 Championship season
Luton Town news

Luton keep ‘most popular’ shirt but two change kits set to be unveiled

August 2, 2024 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town will continue wearing last term’s 1970s-inspired home shirt in their upcoming Championship campaign in a move that will see the Hatters maintain their first-choice strips for two seasons.  The Hatters returned unveiled a […]

Curtis Davies (second from left) takes a video of Kenilworth Road on his return to Luton in February 2024 as a Sky Sports pundit alongside Hatters captain Tom Lockyer (centre)
Luton Town news

Curtis Davies retires after ‘dream come true’ career that began at Luton

August 2, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Curtis Davies retires after ‘dream come true’ career that began at Luton

Former Luton Town defender Curtis Davies has announced his retirement saying his career has been a “special one”. The 39-year-old centre-back come up through the Hatters Academy ranks and made his debut in 2003. The following […]

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