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Matt Bloomfield
Luton Town news

Bloomfield confirms concussion will keep midfielder out of pre-season test

July 18, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Bloomfield confirms concussion will keep midfielder out of pre-season test

Midfielder Lamine Fanne is currently sidelined with concussion, Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield has confirmed, with the club taking a careful approach to his recovery in line with football’s strict head injury guidelines. “Lamine has […]

Mark McGuinness
Luton Town news

McGuinness still recovering after illness forced early return from pre-season camp

July 18, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town defender Mark McGuinness remains sidelined and will miss tomorrow’s pre-season friendly at Gillingham after illness forced him to fly home early from the club’s preparation camp in Slovenia last week. The summer signing, […]

Tahith Chong tries to get Luton going against West Bromwich Albion
Luton Town news

Chong ‘building his way back’ as Luton remain open-minded over future of several stars

July 18, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town midfielder Tahith Chong is edging closer to full fitness after missing time in pre-season with a groin injury — but manager Matt Bloomfield has admitted the club are braced for possible interest in […]

Athletics

New research calls on local women runners to share safety experiences

July 15, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on New research calls on local women runners to share safety experiences

An academic from the University of Bedfordshire is calling on local women to take part in an international research project exploring safety and harassment while running outdoors. Led in Bedfordshire by Dr Joanne Hill, Senior […]

Luton Chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Wilkinson says Hatters not done in transfer market as window becoming ‘more active’

July 14, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wilkinson says Hatters not done in transfer market as window becoming ‘more active’

Luton Town chairman David Wilkinson says the Hatters are still active in the transfer market, despite already adding three fresh faces during their pre-season camp in Slovenia. The new arrivals of Nahki Wells, Nigel Lonwijk and Hakeem […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton Town news

Bloomfield pleased with progress but plays down 8-1 friendly win in Slovenia

July 13, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Bloomfield pleased with progress but plays down 8-1 friendly win in Slovenia

Luton Town cruised to an 8–1 pre-season victory over NK Triglav Kranj in Slovenia on Saturday, with Matt Bloomfield keen not to get “carried away” as he was forced to field a number of academy […]

No Picture
Luton Town news

Illness hits Luton’s pre-season camp as defender sent home from Slovenia

July 12, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Illness hits Luton’s pre-season camp as defender sent home from Slovenia

Luton Town’s pre-season preparations in Slovenia have been dealt a blow by illness and injury, with manager Matt Bloomfield confirming that several first-team players will miss today’s friendly due to health setbacks. Speaking from the […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Dutch defender reunites with Bloomfield in loan switch from Wolves

July 10, 2025 Sportsdesk 3

Luton Town have added to their defensive ranks ahead of the new season with the signing of Dutch centre-half Nigel Lonwijk on a season-long loan from Premier League side Wolves, with an obligation to buy […]

Matt Bloomfield
Luton transfer news

Bloomfield hails ‘real leader’ as Luton sign ex-Rotherham captain

July 10, 2025 Sportsdesk 4

Luton Town have secured the signing of versatile defender and midfielder Hakeem Odoffin, with manager Matt Bloomfield hailing the former Rotherham United skipper as a “real leader” both on and off the pitch. Part of […]

Matt Bloomfield applauds the fans
Luton transfer news

‘Proven goalscorer’ signs for Luton to bolster Bloomfield’s front line

July 10, 2025 Sportsdesk 4

Luton Town have added proven firepower to their attack with the signing of experienced striker Nahki Wells. Announced in a triple signing along with Nigel Lonwijk and Hakeem Odoffin, the 35-year-old forward arrives with 174 […]

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    New Vauxhall exhibition to celebrate Luton’s industrial past after factory closure

    April 20, 2026 Comments Off on New Vauxhall exhibition to celebrate Luton’s industrial past after factory closure
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    Luton Henge Festival to return ‘louder, bolder and more powerful than ever’

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