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Leighton Leisure and Community Centre. Image: Leighton Leisure and Community Centre.

Leighton Leisure Centre to reopen pool after water 'contaminated'

Tributes have been paid to Michael Wilkinson, 46, from Milton Keynes, after his unexplained death - Michael founded Leighton Buzzard ukelele band The Ukes of Buzzard

Leighton Buzzard ukelele band pays tribute after death of founder

Caroline Gates welcomes people to Room No. 9

Room No.9 celebrates 25th anniversary

Gennaro Borrelli, LB First chairman

LB First: Growing strain with energy costs, but there’s one source of help

The village pulls out all the stops for its popular scarecrow festival

Prepare for the fright of your life at Wingrave Scarecrow Festival

Gennaro Borrelli, LB First Chairman

LB First column: A lifeline when times are hard

Calum and Lara at C&L Web Design - Local Leighton Buzzard/Stewkley Based

OPINION: How AI could affect life and work in Leighton Buzzard

LB First Chairman, Gennaro Borrelli

LB First: Pivotal moment for the town centre

The former home of Eggington Foresters Cricket Club, which has now folded, is up for auction later this month with an asking price of £230,000

Land near Leighton Buzzard that was home to former cricket club up for sale

Stratton Food Hall. Picture: A Stanton

Popular Leighton Buzzard butchers to reopen this month under new management
A popular Leighton Buzzard butchers is set to reopen later this month under new management.
Neil Shefferd

Central Bedfordshire Council's headquarters and inset, cllr Steve Owen

Councillor told to make 'sincere public apology' by standards committee

Woburn Sands Garden Centre has announced its closure

Popular Woburn Sands Garden Centre announces shock closure

Leighton Middle School has delayed opening for the spring term due to problems with its fire alarm system. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images.

Leighton Buzzard school closed to pupils due to issues with fire alarm system

DownDetector has recently seen a huge spike in problems with major apps including Twitter and Facebook. (Photo: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty)

Major social media app goes down for users

Gennaro Borrelli, LB First Chairman

We need to do more to help our town centres

Breakfast Club

Royal British Legion Breakfast Club

Photo showing Stoke Hammond power line explosion: Photo still image from supplied video.jpg

Watch: Dramatic late night light show causes huge power cut

Gennaro Borrelli, LB First Chairman

LB First: The Canary In The Coal Mine

R: Cllr Pat Carberry and L: MP Alex Mayer

MP letting us down says councillor as he quits Labour party

Mulligans Milton Keynes

Mulligans Milton Keynes are now offering mini golf and bottomless brunch

How the new Bedford Borough-based Universal Studios UK theme Park might look.

Concerns raised over traffic management for Universal theme park

Fountain of knowledge

Celebrating 40 years of walking and friendships

Facebook has been deleting millions of accounts in a purge on 'spammy' content

Facebook deletes millions of accounts in major purge

Suncream application

Almost half of Brits ignore guidance for suncream application – new research

Central Bedfordshire Council

Council denies it accused parents of 'fabricated or inducing' kids' illnesses

Habibur Masum is on trial at Bradford Crown Court

Breaking Husband who stabbed wife as she pushed baby in pram guilty of murder

The Bridge Street bollards, before being removed

Questions over why it’s taken so long to remove ‘trip hazard’ bollards
Bollards in Bridge Street, Leighton Buzzard, have finally been removed, but questions are being asked over the delay in taking them down.
Olga Norford

Eminem is suing Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, over 243 cases of copyright infringement on their platforms.

Eminem to sue Meta for $109 million over copyright infringement

It comes as a campaign to end shadow banning on social media has been launched

Social media more likely to suppress women’s health content over men’s

Leighton Buzzard town centre

"What’s the point?" Jaded Leighton Buzzard people react to town centre survey

Gennaro Borrelli, LB First Chairman

LB First: The joys of spring in town

Discarded boat. Friends of Tiddenfoot Waterside Park

Warning from park after inflatable dinghies dumped by lake

The arrest of Jason Savage. Chilling footage shows a Muslim convert who dubbed himself 'Lone Wolf' carrying out reconnaissance trips as he plotted terror attacks in Birmingham.

Muslim extremist convert plotted terror attacks in chilling video

Why not get your school involved in Great Big Green Week 2025

Join one million others during Great Big Green Week 2025

Leighton Buzzard Mayor, Cllr David Bligh visits The House of Coffee

Win a coffee roasting experience and help raise money for a good cause

Painting the new planter-benches

A unique art project arrives on Leighton Buzzard High Street

Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue

Fire & Rescue Authority debates dropping overseas banks

Central Bedfordshire Council

Council's £40million plan for SEND school leaked on social media

The row over deleted WhatsApp messages continues to dominate the headlines (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

WhatsApp to get major AI update and you can’t turn it off

Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes in pub cellar

Watch: Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes

Visit our special local small business stalls on the market on 29th March

Small business celebration event set for March 29th in Leighton Buzzard

Footage released by Warwickshire Rural Crime Team shows the moment a lorry driver smashed into the 5ft-tall William Gladstone memorial cross in Lea Marston, Warwickshire, in August 2024.

Watch: Moment trucker smashes into 1905 memorial causing £40k damage

The buzz of the fair on Sunday

Record fair - A collectors delight

RBL Club launch new Facebook page
Following a few internal changes at The RBL Club, Leighton Buzzard, a new Facebook page has been launched to keep Members and the local community up to-date with all RBL Club news.
Chris Kierstenson

Game Changers Cricket

Game Changers Cricket arrives this summer

Local artists prepare to paint the new planter benches

Transforming Leighton-Linslade High Street: A greener, more creative space

Chair of Leighton Linslade Health Provision Group

Column: Health Matters

Members of the Leighton Buzz Radio team at a stall in the town. Image: Leighton Buzz Radio.

Leighton Buzz Radio to switch from broadcasting to podcasts

More British women are golfing than ever before, finds American Golf

A selection of confectionary and chocolates on a newsagent shelf

Much-loved chocolate bar to disappear - Nestlé says demand is dropping

Dog & Duck

May Day Fayre is on the horizon

File photo of wheelie bins. Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

Waste bin replacement charge by council set to be discussed at scrutiny meeting

David Brudenell is arrested.

Watch: Scary moment serial stalker follows woman as she walks to work

Snow falls in Basingstoke.

Watch: Airports close as snow blankets roads and cars across the UK

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Kevin the Carrot and Chantenay launch a search for missing Cauli Dog in Aldi's 2026 Christmas advert.

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