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Luton chairman David Wilkinson (left) next to CEO Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

‘Errors have been made,’ says Luton chairman Wilkinson in rebuild promise after relegation

May 6, 2025 Sportsdesk 0

Luton Town chairman David Wilkinson says the club has already begun the process of reviewing and rebuilding following Saturday’s 5-3 defeat at West Bromwich Albion, which confirmed the Hatters’ relegation to League One that has […]

Luton Chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Wilkinson explains how Luton’s strategy is to ‘play the long game’

January 2, 2025 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Wilkinson explains how Luton’s strategy is to ‘play the long game’

Luton Town chairman David Wilkinson has admitted that the Hatters are a “team in transition” as he highlighted a “surreal and incredibly disappointing” 2024, as well as the challenge between achieving a long-term vision and […]

A ground-level view of the new Power Court stadium design
Luton Town news

‘Bigger, better, more ambitious, more beautiful’ – Wilkinson on Luton’s new stadium plans

September 13, 2024 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town Chairman David Wilkinson has said that outside “forces” as well as the Hatters’ promotion to the Premier League last season led to a rethink on their Power Court stadium plans which has resulted […]

Luton chairman David Wilkinson (left) next to CEO Gary Sweet
Luton transfer news

Luton ‘won’t get sucked in’ – Wilkinson explains transfer business

September 2, 2024 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Luton ‘won’t get sucked in’ – Wilkinson explains transfer business

Luton Town Chairman David Wilkinson has explained the difficulties of this summer’s transfer window and why the club continue to stick to their principles.  Despite two early signings in Shandon Baptiste and Reuell Walters, it […]

Kenilworth Road
Luton Town news

Stadium revamp still ‘on time’ but Burnley home opener postponed

July 14, 2023 Sportsdesk 1

Luton Town’s first home game in the Premier League has been postponed despite work to upgrade their Kenilworth Road stadium being ahead of schedule.  The Burnley clash on August 19 will now have to be […]

Chairman David Wilkinson speaks with BBC Three Counties reporter Justin Dealey
Luton Town news

Wilkinson reveals Luton stadium revamp ‘ahead of schedule’ for Premier League start

July 13, 2023 Sportsdesk 5

Luton Town chairman David Wilkinson has revealed that the £12million worth of work to upgrade their Kenilworth Road stadium for their debut Premier League campaign is ahead of schedule.  The old Bobbers Stand is currently […]

Manager Rob Edwards being interviewed onstage in St George's Square with the Luton players behind him as fans flooded the town centre to get a glimpse of their newly-promoted Premier League heroes
Luton Town news

Town turns orange as thousands line streets to greet Premier League Luton Town

May 29, 2023 Sportsdesk 3

Thousands of Hatters fans lined the streets of Luton today to welcome home their Wembley heroes after a play-off final victory saw them promoted to the Premier League on Saturday.  Town won 6-5 on penalties […]

Luton director Stephen Browne (left) with chairman David Wilkinson (centre) and CEO Gary Sweet (right)
Luton Town news

‘Their time is up’ – Luton director talks tough over plan to end rule-breaking

February 23, 2023 Sportsdesk 13

A delayed government white paper has been released outlining a radical transformation to how English football is run with Luton Town director Stephen Browne declaring it a ‘huge step forward’ in levelling the financial playing […]

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet (right) with Chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Academy dome green light ‘just a matter of time,’ says Luton chairman Wilkinson

June 1, 2021 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Academy dome green light ‘just a matter of time,’ says Luton chairman Wilkinson

Hatters chairman David Wilkinson is confident the club can still reach an agreement for an indoor academy training dome despite Luton Council controversially refusing a lease. The Hatters had planning permission for the facility on […]

Raddy Antic
Luton Town news

Hatters recall Raddy Antic’s ‘fairy-tale’ Man City moment in tributes for late legend

April 8, 2020 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Hatters recall Raddy Antic’s ‘fairy-tale’ Man City moment in tributes for late legend

The chairman of a supporters’ group has paid tribute to the late Raddy Antic, saying his famous 1983 great escape goal at Manchester City was a “fairy-tale” made for the Hatters hero. The Serbian passed […]

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