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A drawing of the proposed domed training facility
Luton Town news

Luton Town submit new plans for academy dome after previous thwarted attempts

May 20, 2022 Sportsdesk 5

Luton Town Football Club has submitted plans for a new indoor facility at their training headquarters, The Brache, in their latest bid to boost their academy after previous run-ins with the council. It is part […]

Gary Sweet
Luton match preview

FA Cup clash against Chelsea is about the glory and a reward for Luton fans, says Sweet

March 2, 2022 Sportsdesk 4

An FA Cup fifth round clash at Stamford Bridge would be more financially lucrative for Luton Town but chief executive Gary Sweet says tonight’s tie more about the glory. Town host the Blues at Kenilworth […]

Gary Sweet watches from the directors' box at Kenilworth Road with club chairman David Wilkinson
Luton Town news

Hatters chief Sweet says Luton’s new stadium still set for music venue – and a football museum

February 25, 2022 James Cunliffe 13

Gary Sweet has confirmed that a music venue is still in the plans for Luton Town’s Power Court stadium site – but additional funding will be required.  A football museum celebrating the club’s history is […]

2020/21 Newlands Park illustration of the aerial view of the office development from the M1 edge
Luton Town news

Decision delayed on Hatters’ Newlands Park plans after council ‘farce’ over withdrawn objection

January 6, 2022 Newsdesk 1

A decision to delay Luton Town Football Club’s planning application hearing for Newlands Park was branded a ‘farce’ as councillors raged over late additions to the agenda, which detailed withdrawn objections described as “no longer […]

Gary Sweet (right) looks out towards a sea of Hatters fans during a St George's Square event to celebrate Luton's promotion to the Championship
Luton Town news

Luton ‘sits on the precipice of an ambitious elevation of fortunes,’ says Sweet

January 1, 2022 James Cunliffe 1

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet says the club ‘sits on the precipice of an ambitious elevation of fortunes” after tying up a deal to keep manager Nathan Jones at the club until the 2026/27 […]

An artist's impression of Luton's Power Court stadium
Luton Town news

Newlands Park sold as Sweet says deal moves Hatters ‘closer to realising our dream’ of Power Court stadium

December 23, 2021 James Cunliffe 4

Luton Town Football Club have struck a deal to sell Newlands Park in a move that will secure funding for their new stadium at Power Court. The Hatters’ subsidary company, 2020 Developments, completed the deal […]

An artist's impression of Luton's Power Court stadium
Luton Town news

Watch a sneak peek of Luton’s Town’s Power Court stadium and its two key features

November 30, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Watch a sneak peek of Luton’s Town’s Power Court stadium and its two key features

A tantalising first glimpse of what is to come with Luton Town Football Club’s Power Court stadium plans have emerged, highlighting the efforts the club have gone to in creating a new 17,500-seat home that […]

Mick Harford (centre) stands in support of Prostate Cancer UK with Elijah Adebayo and Luke Berry (right)
Luton Town news

Harford ‘overwhelmed’ by support as Hatters give shirt sponsorship to Prostate Cancer UK for Cardiff clash

November 26, 2021 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Harford ‘overwhelmed’ by support as Hatters give shirt sponsorship to Prostate Cancer UK for Cardiff clash

Luton legend Mick Harford says he’s overwhelmed by the support for him and Prostate Cancer UK as the Hatters prepare to mark the end of a busy month of fundraising, with the charity becoming their […]

Nathan Jones celebrates his side scoring
Luton Town news

We’re not here to stagnate or plateau – Jones backs Sweet’s Premier League plan

October 28, 2021 James Cunliffe 12

Nathan Jones backed chief executive Gary Sweet’s claim that Luton could be a Premier League side next year and says the Hatters won’t shy away from the ultimate ambition. Excitement and anticipation has risen with […]

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet inside Luton Council chambers for the original Power Court planning decision meeting in 2019
Luton Town news

Every word of Gary Sweet’s stirring speech to councillors over Luton’s Power Court stadium plans as changes approved

October 27, 2021 James Cunliffe 12

Luton Town chief executive Gary Sweet delivered a rousing address in front of the council planning committee tonight as they approved modifications to the Power Court stadium site.  Though the application before the Development Management […]

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