- Watts 'terrified' at Diana role
- Cowell 'puzzled' by BBC's The Voice
- Using 'gaydar' works best on women
- More growing own food to save cash
- Double record for kidney donor
- Home-working side-effects revealed
- Spain 'snubs Queen's jubilee lunch'
- Short apprenticeships 'no benefit'
- Three held after far-right protest
- PM queries single currency survival
News
Be an airline apprentice
IF you’re aged between 16 and 18 and would like to join an airlines apprentice scheme, Monarch Aircraft Engineering would like to hear from you.
Still in drought despite wet April
SOUTH East England is still in drought despite the wettest April on record, as water levels remain low.
Lotte Duncan is cooking up a ‘Sunny’ storm
CELEBRITY chef Lotte Duncan is once again lending her support to the Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity’s (FNHC) forthcoming Sunny Sunflower Appeal – by creating a special cake recipe in aid of the month.
Flaming great job for Conor
SLAPTON’S Conor Neall will take centre stage when the Olympic Torch Relay gets underway this week after being selected to perform as one of the Lloyds TSB Flame Followers.
Sport
Fuccillo revelling in Buckle success story
TECHNICAL director Lil Fuccillo has been delighted with the way their appointment of manager Paul Buckle has worked out, writes Mark Wood.
Town youngster thrilled with new deal
HATTERS youngster JJ O’Donnell has hailed the arrival of new manager Paul Buckle after he penned a new three-year deal at the club last week, writes Mike Simmonds.
Asafu-Adjaye will be cheering Hatters on at Wembley
DEPARTED Hatters full-back Ed Asafu-Adjaye is hoping to be cheering on his former team-mates at Wembley on Sunday, writes Mark Wood.
Worldwide Hatters given more tickets
HATTERS from all over the world are set to converge on Wembley on Sunday as Luton Town look to book their return to the Football League. writes Mark Wood.
Craddock: Buckle was best man to lead Town’s play-off charge
FORMER Town striker Tom Craddock always felt that Paul Buckle would be the right choice to hopefully lead Luton Town back into the Football League, writes Mike Simmonds.
Lifestyle
The Sunshine Boys (in preview)
DANNY DeVito makes his West End debut in Neil Simon’s hilarious homage to vaudeville, The Sunshine Boys, and I hope someone steals his passport to prevent him ever leaving the UK.
Alan Dee’s movie preview: The Dictator, Two Days In New York
SO here’s the thing – the man who brought us Borat and Bruno is now presenting us with a beard, and we’re all supposed to split our sides.
Anthony Andrews takes plum role in political thriller
THEATRE fans are in for a treat at Chichester this month when Anthony Andrews, Nicholas Le Prevost and Imogen Stubbs star in the world premiere of Hugh Whitemore’s sophisticated political thriller A Marvellous Year for Plums.
Community
Charity shops thriving, but more stock is needed
New research from the Charity Retail Association has found that the national love affair with charity shops is thriving in Britain, with income at an all time high of nearly £1 billion, and £30 million more spent in British charity shops in the last year.
Leighton Scouts head numbers boost
SCOUTING in the Leighton-Linslade has seen a 17 per cent boost, leading an impressive decade of growth in Bedfordshire that has taken numbers to its highest this century.
Majority agree children should be shielded from tobacco ads
The vast majority of people believe that children should not be exposed to any tobacco marketing according to new data1 published by Cancer Research UK.
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Be a good sport at flower festival
The Olympics is the theme of a five-day flower festival at All Saints Church Leighton Buzzard in June and has become an opportunity to promote local sports.
Fred Alsop - an Olympic hero
WITH the Olympic Games fast approaching, what better time to remind Gazette readers of one of this area’s great sporting heroes?
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Weather for Leighton Buzzard
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: South east
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Cloudy
Temperature: 9 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: East
