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Home2025October

Month: October 2025

Wardown House Museum
News

Luton’s museums to benefit from £530,000 government boost

October 9, 2025 Newsdesk 0

Luton’s museum services are set for a major boost after The Culture Trust Luton was awarded more than half a million pounds to keep its museums open and thriving. The Trust will receive £530,528 as […]

Bashu the giraffe underwent general anaesthetic for a radical foot trim
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Whipsnade Zoo puts giraffe Bashu to sleep after sudden illness

October 8, 2025 Newsdesk 0

Whipsnade Zoo has announced the death of Bashu, a 13-year-old male giraffe described by keepers as a “gentle giant” and the much-loved patriarch of the herd. The difficult decision to euthanise him was taken on […]

James Shea
Luton match reaction

‘It’s like we’re up against 13 men in every game,’ says Shea after ‘low’ Luton slump at Cambridge

October 8, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

James Shea admitted Luton Town’s players are “low” and “have no confidence” after their 3-1 Vertu Trophy defeat at lower league Cambridge United. Speaking after a game where the Hatters took the lead but self […]

Alex Lawless
Luton match reaction

‘You’ve got to fight against negativity’ – Lawless tells Luton players how to turn around poor form

October 8, 2025 Sportsdesk 0

Alex Lawless admitted confidence is “low” after Luton’s 3-1 Vertu Trophy dispiriting defeat at lower league Cambridge United last night — but called on players to “fight for everything” in a bid to arrest concerning […]

James Shea
Luton match reaction

Cambridge Utd 3 Luton 1: ‘When you don’t think it can get any worse, it does,’ admits Shea

October 7, 2025 Sportsdesk 0

In a woeful week, Luton lurched to new lows as they slumped to a deserved Vertu Trophy defeat at a much-changed Cambridge United.  Without a manager after yesterday’s sacking of Matt Bloomfield, the Hatters showed […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

Tom Lockyer thanks Luton fans as he bids emotional farewell to the Hatters

October 7, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Tom Lockyer has paid an emotional tribute to Luton Town fans after his departure from Kenilworth Road was confirmed – bringing to an end a five-year spell that saw him lead the club into the […]

Tom Lockyer
Luton Town news

Tom Lockyer leaves Luton after completing recovery from cardiac arrest

October 7, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer has left the club after completing his rehabilitation and returning to the pitch, 22 months after suffering a cardiac arrest during a Premier League match at Bournemouth. The 30-year-old defender, […]

L-R: Victims Kyle Prosper, Juliana Falcon and Giselle Prosper
News

PCC calls for urgent firearms law reform after Luton murders

October 7, 2025 Newsdesk 1

Bedfordshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner John Tizard has called for urgent action to reform gun laws following the Channel 4 broadcast of 24 Hours in Police Custody covering the last year’s triple murder in Luton […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton Town news

Fan group says ‘time for change had arrived’ after Luton sack boss Bloomfield

October 7, 2025 Sportsdesk 0

A fan group has said the time was right for a change in management following the dismissal of Luton boss Matt Bloomfield and his coaching staff yesterday. The club announced that the 41-year-old, along with […]

Luton Hoo
News

Luton Hoo closes for revamp that will be ‘worth the wait’ ahead of Ryder Cup bid

October 6, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Hoo has closed its doors for a major refurbishment as its owners push ahead with plans to transform the historic estate into a championship-standard venue capable of hosting golf’s Ryder Cup in 2035. The […]

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    Animals enjoy hair-raising Halloween treats at Whipsnade Zoo

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    Rhinos, black lemurs, and a pride of ten lions were trick-or-treated to Halloween fun this week at Whipsnade Zoo, as ‘Boo at the Zoo’ takes over for October half-term.  Kicking off the spook-tacular fun at [...]
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    Food and drink

    Luton hotel fined after guest suffers allergic reaction

    October 27, 2025 0
    The operators of a hotel in Luton have been fined almost £40,000 after serving food to a customer which resulted in an allergic reaction. A guest at the Holiday Inn, Airport Way, suffered an allergic [...]
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