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An artist's impression of the iconic crystal design that will house an innovative leisure hub at Newlands Park
Luton Town news

‘We won’t give them a penny of our money’ – #saveourtown’s car park pledge over C&R’s Newlands Park legal challenge

November 18, 2019 Sportsdesk 1

The #saveourtown campaign group will boycott The Mall shopping centre’s car parks in protest at the legal challenge launched by its owners over Newlands Park.  Earlier this month, Capital & Regional applied to the High […]

An artist's impression of Newlands Park
Luton Town news

High Court fight with C&R over Newlands Park could empty Hatters’ transfer war-chest

November 7, 2019 James Cunliffe 4

Luton Town Football Club has hinted that fighting Capital & Regional through the High Court over their Newlands Park regeneration scheme will mean there is no money is available to sign new players in the […]

An artist's impression of Newlands Park
Luton Town news

Council confirm Newlands Park legal challenge launched by owners of The Mall

November 7, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Council confirm Newlands Park legal challenge launched by owners of The Mall

Luton Council has confirmed that Capital & Regional has launched a legal challenge over the decision to grant planning permission for Luton Town Football Club’s Newlands Park regeneration scheme. The retail group, which owns The […]

Gary Sweet
Luton Town news

Sweet slams ‘weak and toothless’ C&R legal threat over Newlands Park

November 2, 2019 James Cunliffe 2

Luton chief executive Gary Sweet has blasted Capital & Regional’s proposed legal challenge over Newlands Park as ‘weak and toothless’, adding that the retail group know it.  Writing his his match-day programme notes today, ahead […]

An artist's impression of Newlands Park
Luton Town news

C&R ‘have declared open war’ on Luton over Newlands Park, say Hatters fan groups

October 31, 2019 Sportsdesk 1

Two Luton Town Football Club supporters’ groups have called for Capital & Regional to explain in a public meeting why they ‘have declared open war on the people and communities of Luton’ over the plan […]

An artist's impression of Newlands Park
Luton Town news

A ‘continued crusade to ruin Luton’s dreams of a bright new future’ – #saveourtown blast C&R claims as MP and BBC demand answers

October 25, 2019 Sportsdesk 1

Community campaign group #saveourtown have slammed a statement from the owners of The Mall shopping centre justifying a proposed legal challenge to Luton Town Football Club’s Newlands Park regeneration scheme. Capital & Regional have long […]

Graeme Jones
Luton Town news

Jones backs Luton to make new stadium happen despite legal threat that could scupper moving plans

October 19, 2019 James Cunliffe Comments Off on Jones backs Luton to make new stadium happen despite legal threat that could scupper moving plans

Luton manager Graeme Jones believes the football club will overcome the obstacles to building a new 17,500-seat stadium at Power Court despite a new legal threat to the Hatters’ other Newlands Park development. Plans for […]

An artist's impression of Newlands Park
Luton Town news

Fighting Newlands Park legal challenge could cost Luton taxpayers at least £0.5m, claims #saveourtown

October 18, 2019 Sportsdesk 7

Defending legal action to quash planning permission for Luton Town Football Club’s Newlands Park regeneration scheme could hit Luton taxpayers in the pocket for at least £500,000 – that is the warning from community action […]

An artist's impression of Luton's Power Court stadium
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Opinion: Last major hurdle for Luton’s new stadium is bigger than any football result

September 26, 2019 Kevin Harper Comments Off on Opinion: Last major hurdle for Luton’s new stadium is bigger than any football result

As I found myself reflecting on the Carabao Cup defeat to Leicester City on Tuesday evening, I couldn’t bring myself to be too disappointed. Of course, no football fan likes to see their team lose […]

An artist’s impression of the inside of Luton’s new 17,500-seat stadium
Luton Town news

Clock to start ticking on challenge period for Luton’s new stadium

September 25, 2019 Sportsdesk Comments Off on Clock to start ticking on challenge period for Luton’s new stadium

The legal document has been signed which will trigger a crucial six-week period in the future of Luton Town’s Power Court and Newlands Park schemes. Hatters chief executive Gary Sweet said in an interview with […]

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