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Elijah Adebayo high-fives Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu

Luton 2 Barnsley 1: Jones hails ‘cool’ Adebayo despite ‘disrespectful’ Barnsley antics – Report and reaction

February 8, 2022 James Cunliffe 3

Nathan Jones hailed the way Elijah Adebayo coped with Barnsley’s “disrespectful” shenanigans as they delayed his match-winning penalty but didn’t put the striker off. Town’s top scorer had to wait two-and-a-half minutes between substitute Fred […]

Osho outstanding, Thorpe the future and 5 cup talking points from Cambridge 0 Luton 0

February 6, 2022 Kevin Harper 1

Luton cruised to victory in the FA Cup fourth round at the Abbey Stadium on Saturday evening. Here are our 5 takeaways from the 3-0 win over Cambridge United. Solid Steer offers a safe alternative to Shea […]

‘Let’s not get carried away’ by play-offs, but Luton are safe from the drop, insists Jones

February 2, 2022 Sportsdesk 2

Nathan Jones has urged Luton fans not to get carried away too early about the prospect of the play-offs, but believes the 1-0 victory against Swansea has secured Town’s Championship status. Harry Cornick came off […]

Osho take a bow, Jones’ passion and play-offs are on – 8 talking points from Swansea 0 Luton 1

February 2, 2022 Kevin Harper Comments Off

Nathan Jones served up a tactical masterclass as his Luton side saw off Abertawe (Swansea to you and I!) 1-0 on a special evening for the Hatters. Here are our eight takeaways from the long […]

Swansea 0 Luton 1: Joyful Jones jumps into the crowd after Cornick cracks Jacks – Report and reaction

February 1, 2022 Sportsdesk 3

Nathan Jones labelled Luton’s win at Swansea “utter perfection” as Harry Cornick’s first goal in three months put them within touching distance of the Championship play-offs and sent him bounding into the away end to […]

Blackburn Rovers keeper Thomas Kaminski screams at Henri Lansbury

Osho on form, Henri’s a hit and Elton idiots – 7 talking points from Luton 0 Blackburn 0

January 31, 2022 James Cunliffe 110

Luton played out a goalless draw against second-placed Championship side Blackburn Rovers on Saturday and probably should have won. It kept Town in tenth place with a game in hand on most of the teams […]

Luton 0 Blackburn 0: Jones rues big chances to topple Rovers – Report and reaction

January 29, 2022 James Cunliffe 6

Nathan Jones lamented two great chances to take three points against Blackburn Rovers as his Luton side shaded a physical contest but only came away with a point against the Championship promotion chasers. Kal Naismith […]

Luton players mob match-winner Elijah Adebayo after his goal against Bristol City

Bree’s the big cheese, funny interviews and Kaldini’s song – 7 talking points from Luton 2 Bristol City 1

January 26, 2022 James Cunliffe 1,329

Elijah Adebayo’s 12th goal of the season was enough to see off a spirited Bristol City at Kenilworth Road last night as Luton got back to winning ways at the first attempt after Saturday’s defeat […]

Elijah Adebayo wheels away in celebration after netting the winner against Bristol City.

Luton 2 Bristol City 1: Adebayo bags winner as Jones admits ‘we haven’t played well’ – Report and reaction

January 25, 2022 James Cunliffe 21

Nathan Jones admitted his side were second best but ground out a victory against Bristol City with Elijah Adebayo scoring the winner. Six changes due to injuries and knocks meant for a disjointed performance from […]

Tom Lockyer heads in his first goal for the Hatters to give Luton the lead against Bristol City. Then he claimed the winner was his too, not Elijah Adebayo's

Lockyer claims Adebayo winner against Bristol City was his after first goal dream

January 25, 2022 James Cunliffe 7

Tom Lockyer is adamant it was him that scored the winner against Bristol City, not Elijah Adebayo, and joked he’s prepared to go to the dubious goals panel. The centre back had put Luton ahead […]

Music

JW Paris drop Britpop-inspired anthem ‘with sonic nods’ to Elastica, Blur, Pulp and Oasis

October 3, 2025 Comments Off on JW Paris drop Britpop-inspired anthem ‘with sonic nods’ to Elastica, Blur, Pulp and Oasis

Luton’s own JW Paris are back with a brand-new single, ‘Anything’ — a shimmering, swaggering slice of 90s-inspired Britpop that captures both the nostalgia and restless energy of a British summer night. The three-piece — [...]
Food and drink

Pints and pride: YouTuber raises a glass to Luton’s pubs — and calls time on town’s critics

September 1, 2025 Comments Off on Pints and pride: YouTuber raises a glass to Luton’s pubs — and calls time on town’s critics

Luton is no stranger to harsh headlines. But away from a long line of column inches painting the town in an unflattering light, one seasoned pub-goer has found something very different: a town centre brimming [...]