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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 […]

Kal Naismith talks to the press after the game
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Inside the unseen spark that lifted Luton from Lincoln low to Doncaster delight

September 29, 2025 James Cunliffe 0

After a week of soul-searching following their 3-1 defeat at Lincoln City last weekend, Luton Town produced the steely reply with a 1-0 victory over Doncaster Rovers on Saturday – and match-winner Kal Naismith lifted […]

Luton manager Matt Bloomfield
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Bloomfield demands hunger and heart as Hatters build a new era to end relegation hangover

September 11, 2025 James Cunliffe 1

For Luton boss Matt Bloomfield, steering his Hatters away from the shadow of two consecutive relegations is not just about signing good players this summer but forging a united dressing room as the foundation for […]

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

September 1, 2025 Music and arts desk 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 […]

Matt Bloomfield
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Chigozie debut a proud moment for Bloomfield as Luton boss hails academy pathway

August 15, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Chigozie debut a proud moment for Bloomfield as Luton boss hails academy pathway

Luton Town boss Matt Bloomfield says Christian Chigozie “showed” he was ready for senior football and believes the 17-year-old’s debut can help inspire other academy hopefuls to follow in his footsteps. As a Luton schoolboy […]

Thomas Kaminski applauds the fans after the Coventry match which he returned to play in, days after the death of his father
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Two clubs battling for Luton keeper Kaminski, says report

June 11, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Two clubs battling for Luton keeper Kaminski, says report

Luton goalkeeper Thomas Kaminski is reportedly being courted by his former club Anderlecht and Greek club Aris Thessaloniki, with a return to Belgium more likely.  Town signed the stopper from Blackburn in 2023 for their […]

Mark McGuinness
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McGuinness hails ‘stability’ at the back for Luton’s mini run of form

April 1, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on McGuinness hails ‘stability’ at the back for Luton’s mini run of form

Mark McGuinness believes that a newfound “stability” is the key to Luton’s defence which has now seen Town keep three clean sheets in five, while picking up 10 vital Championship survival points.  Saturday’s 1-0 triumph […]

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Hull 0 Luton 1: ‘The boys are fighting’ beams Bloomfield after own goal glory

March 29, 2025 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Hull 0 Luton 1: ‘The boys are fighting’ beams Bloomfield after own goal glory

It was a fortunate world away from a Kazenga LuaLua cracker, but there is something delightfully déjà vu about a 1-0 relegation dogfight away win at Hull City, which has once again raised Hatters’ hopes […]

Kal Naismith in his last appearance at Kenilworth Road in May 2022
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Naismith wants to hear and feel Hatters home fans again but reveals the two things Town must do

February 15, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Naismith wants to hear and feel Hatters home fans again but reveals the two things Town must do

Kal Naismith is eager to hear and feel the Kenilworth Road atmosphere again but has identified what it will take for beleaguered fans to get behind the Hatters against Sheffield United today. The defender returned […]

Tony Murray
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Luton fan group chief steps down after two decades of service

February 3, 2025 Sportsdesk 1

The chairman of the Luton Town Supporters’ Trust, Tony Murray, has announced his resignation from the role after more than 20 years of dedicated service. Murray, who was the founding chairman of the Trust, cited […]

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