Simple rules to keep your dog happy this holiday
Leading animal experts at Wood Green, The Animals Charity, have urged pet owners to get clued-up on dog safety and follow some simple rules to help keep their four-legged friends relaxed over Christmas...
View ArticleCeremony over EDL protest
Communities have been thanked at a special ceremony for their work ensuring the recent English Defence League protest did not impact on local people. People from communities across Luton were invited...
View ArticleThink of the consequences this Christmas
Don’t risk your health, welfare or freedom by acting impulsively this Christmas is the message from Bedfordshire Police who are launching a Facebook and Twitter campaign urging people to take care over...
View ArticleSuspended jail term for farm raider who stole 80 pheasants
A Luton man has been handed a suspended sentence after dozens of dead pheasants were found strewn across a Hockliffe farm.Kane Lee, 21, of Ridgway Road, admitted to the theft of 80 pheasants at...
View ArticleWhy not make it a dry January!
Central Bedfordshire residents are being urged to sign up for an alcohol-free January to enjoy the benefits associated with cutting out the booze.Dry January is an opportunity to reflect on any...
View ArticleMorrisons planned for High Town Road
Plans are afoot to transform the empty Noah shop in High Town Road into a Morrisons convenience store.An application was submitted to Luton Borough Council for the site at 11-15 High Town Road to be...
View ArticleLuton man shows solidarity with Peshawar victims
A Luton man travelling in Kashmir was so horrified to learn of the brutal massacre of 133 children in Peshawar by Taliban extremists, he felt compelled to travel over eight hours from Kashmir to the...
View ArticleTop marks in science for six Luton schools
Six Luton schools have been awarded the nationally recognised Primary Science Quality Mark. The science coordinators from Denbigh Primary, Pirton Hill Primary, Sundon Park Junior, The Meads Primary,...
View ArticleMan attacked outside Bar 32
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was attacked outside Bar 32 in Midland Road, Luton, on Sunday, December 7.The victim, in his 20’s, was outside the bar at 3am, when he was approached by...
View ArticleA new book to help social workers
A book to help social workers deal with stress has been published by world-leading experts at the University of Bedfordshire.Research shows that the average social worker stays in the job for just...
View ArticleA new book to help social workers
University of Bedfordshire lecturers have published a book to help social workers deal with stress.Research shows that the average social worker stays in the job for just eight years, with many leaving...
View ArticleWalking to keep fit
Members of the public are being encouraged to take part in a series of organised walks to keep fit.There are a number of walks on offer for people to get involved with, you can take part in organised...
View ArticlePolice keep on taking the tablets
Another 255 police officers in Beds are to be equipped with technology to help them be even more effective in the communities.Officers in Local and Community Policing Teams in Luton will start to be...
View ArticleHunt for men behaving badly in Wardown
Police are anxious to trace two men behaving inappropriately near a children’s play area in Wardown Park, Luton.The men were spotted acting suspiciously on a park bench by a walker through the park on...
View ArticleEDL to protest outside Luton Islamic Centre conference
The English Defence League is set to demonstrate against an Islamic conference this week.Luton Islamic Centre is staging ‘Return of Khilafah and Jihad- the correct understanding’ from today until...
View ArticleHand made crafts raise hundreds
Wilko team members recently raised £236 for Great Ormond Street hospital Children’s Charity. Staff designed and made their own cards, crafts and cakes for customers at an in store craft and cake...
View ArticleHit and run driver ‘swapped seats’
A motorist involved in a hit and run collision on Christmas Eve is believed to have swapped seats with a passenger, the Herald & Post can reveal.A woman in her 60s was left injured in the road...
View ArticleEnglish Defence League demonstration under control
A handful of English Defence League members assembled in the Crawley Road car park to demonstrate against an Islamic conference today.Luton Islamic Centre is staging ‘Return of Khilafah and Jihad- the...
View ArticleAdventure of a lifetime to raise charity money
Two friends are taking part in the Budapest to Bamako Rally this month to raise money for Make-A-Wish foundation and the charity CRY (Care and Relief for the Young).Tim Morris, of Warmark Farm, lost...
View ArticleWoman held over Syria terror offences
A 25-year-old woman, from London, has been arrested at Luton Airport on suspicion of Syria-related terror offences, police have said.West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit arrested the woman today...
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