Leighton- Linslade Rotary’s “ Yes We Can “ program has just turned four years old and continues to go from strength strength and is rapidly turning Leighton Linslade into a centre of excellence for inclusive sports. Picking up the batten in October 2017 when the town only had the wonderful Otters SwimmingClub, Rotary have worked […]
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Garden waste to be collected between 18th – 30th October across Central Bedfordshire
One off collection to clear backlog but no food collection Central Bedfordshire Council are reminding all residents that they will be undertaking a one off garden waste collection during a two-week period in October. This collection will help to clear the backlog of waste in residents’ garden waste bins before the winter period*. Garden waste will […]
GET READY FOR A CELEBRATION OF CHILTERNS FOOD & DRINK THIS OCTOBER
The Chilterns Walking Festival is back from 16-31 October, this year supplemented with a new and exciting food and drink inspired theme The festival will include apple fayres, chutney making, cooking workshops, tours and tastings as well as local produce walks, visiting farm shops, cafes and breweries and sampling local specialities Walks and events can […]
Flackwell Heath 1 – 2 Leighton Town
by Max Bradfield Leighton Town picked themselves up and drove on from last week’s away defeat to Arlesey Town by beating Flackwell Heath 1-2 on Saturday. Coming from behind again, Leighton put on an impressive, determined display in the Buckinghamshire rain to continue as table toppers in the Spartan South Midlands Football League. In the abysmal weather, […]
Print vs Social Media – there’s no contest
There is a clear answer to this and it may not be what you expect! You are on a Bee Local Magazine’s website so obviously you are expecting me to say print is the clear winner but not so. The reason there is no contest is because you need both and here is why. Those […]
October Edition Out Now
The weather is certainly feeling Autumnal but there is always something inside the latest edition to bring a little joy. How about lots of local events and fun for the upcoming Halloween and as the USA releases their travel ban our recipe page embraces an American dish, pumkin pie. There are two fantastic local organisations […]
Arlesey Town 3 – 2 Leighton Town
by Max Bradfield Leighton Town tasted defeat only for the second time this season, after Arlesey Town grabbed a late winner on Saturday. Due to a game in hand over second placed Harpenden, the Town stay on top of the Spartan South Midlands League and Arlesey move up to eighth. image.pngFirst placed Leighton paid a […]
Totally Tina rocks its 12th year
The Supreme Recreation of a Tina concert ‘TOTALLY TINA’ rocks into its 12th year Come shake a tail feather with the UK’s original, award-winning Tina Turner tribute …. aka Justine Riddoch and her talented cast. When Tina burst onto the scene, she won the hearts of music fans from the outset, creating a fearsome reputation […]
Leighton Town roundup – FA Cup and first league victory of the season vs Salamis FC
By Max Bradfield Leighton Town have seen a good week in football. Last weekend, Joe Sweeney’s men and a devout group of fans, made the trip to Essex to witness a 1-0 win against FC Clacton in the FA Cup. This weekend, the club marked their first league victory of the campaign away at New […]
Town draw tense first game of the season: Leighton return to action against Risborough Rangers
by Max Bradfield Leighton Town kicked off their Spartan South Midlands campaign on Tuesday night against newly promoted side Risborough Rangers. The game ended 1-1 after goals from Ashton Campbell and Sean Coles cancelled each other out. In a tight game in front of a bustling crowd of 337, Town looked to have the upper […]