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Month: August 2026

Food and drink

Whitbread confirms final Beefeater date as two Luton restaurants to close

August 28, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Two Beefeater restaurants serving customers in and around Luton will close to the public next month as owner Whitbread prepares to pull the plug on the restaurant brand across the UK after more than half […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match reaction

Chelsea 2 Luton 0: ‘My message to the players is be really proud,’ says Wilshere despite cup exit

August 27, 2026 James Cunliffe 1

Luton boss Jack Wilshere left Stamford Bridge “proud” of his players and their dogged defensive display, despite being knocked out of the Carabao Cup by debutant Danny Welbeck and a Hakeem Odoffin own goal. Against […]

George Saville
Luton transfer news

Saville leaves Luton Town for League One rivals Bromley

August 27, 2026 Sportsdesk 1

George Saville has left Luton Town to join League One rivals Bromley on a permanent transfer for an undisclosed fee. The 33-year-old Northern Ireland international joined the Hatters as a free agent in last summer […]

Councillor Tahmina Saleem, Leader of Luton Council
News

Council backs new mayor for Luton, Bedford, Central Beds and Milton Keynes area in push for more local powers

August 27, 2026 Newsdesk 0

Luton Council has backed plans for a new mayor and devolved authority covering Luton, Bedford, Central Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes – arguing the arrangement could unlock billions of pounds of additional economic growth. The council […]

Jack Wilshere
Luton match preview

‘If we don’t have courage and belief, we’re in the wrong sport’: Wilshere embraces Chelsea cup test

August 27, 2026 James Cunliffe 0

Jack Wilshere has urged his Luton Town players to embrace tonight’s Carabao Cup clash at Chelsea, insisting they must believe they can compete against the Premier League giants. The Hatters head to Stamford Bridge for […]

Jordan Clark
Luton Town news

Clark will ‘probably’ wear Jed Spence-style mask when he returns to Luton action after jaw break

August 26, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Jordan Clark may have to wear protective mask similar to the one England’s Jed Spence wore in the World Cup this summer, but the Luton midfielder is still some time away from a return after […]

Jerry Yates
Luton transfer news

Luton striker Yates rejoins Blackpool on season-long loan

August 26, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Jerry Yates has returned to former club Blackpool on a season-long loan from Luton Town. The 29-year-old striker joined the Hatters from Swansea City on the opening night of the 2025/26 season and scored seven […]

Jordan Clark
Luton Town news

Clark jaw break blow won’t change Luton’s transfer window approach

August 26, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Jordan Clark breaking his jaw and facing some time on the sidelines has not changed the way Luton are approaching the last week of the transfer window, says manager Jack Wilshere.  The midfielder was stretchered […]

Callum Marshall
Luton Town news

Wilshere reveals what Marshall does after training to make ‘typical goalscorer’ like no other striker he’s worked with

August 26, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Callum Marshall’s instinctive finish against Notts County was exactly why Jack Wilshere wanted to add the young goalscorer to his squad, with the Luton manager revealing what the striker does after training to hone his […]

Harry Cornick in his final league appearance for Luton against Wigan in January 2023, in which he scored, before he left to join Bristol City
Luton transfer news

Cornick reveals Luton lessons after sealing Wimbledon move

August 26, 2026 Sportsdesk 0

Harry Cornick has credited his time at Luton Town with teaching him “what it takes to be a successful team” after completing his move to AFC Wimbledon. The 31-year-old has joined the League One club […]

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