Man who brought M1 to a standstill for 28 hours jailed for two years
A man who cost the economy £28 million when he brought the M1 to a standstill for 28 hours by climbing onto a gantry has been jailed for two years.
View ArticleLife in prison for ‘shocking and sickening’ murder of baby Noah
A mum and her boyfriend convicted over their parts in the death of Luton baby Noah have each been jailed.
View ArticleRio Olympic scammers trick victims out of £300,000
Sports fans are being urged to be on the lookout for scams in the run-up to the Olympic Games in Rio, which start on Friday.
View ArticleFar right boss found guilty under old law
The leader of far right extremist group Britain First has vowed to hold more anti-Islamic protests after escaping jail for wearing a ‘political uniform’.
View ArticlePeople hurt in barber’s shop fight
Bedfordshire police re currently investigating an incident that took place in Dunstable Road, Luton, yesterday evening (Sunday).
View ArticleUPDATED: Two arrests after man found dead outside farm near Leighton Buzzard
This is the scene outside a farm near Leighton Buzzard today as Bedfordshire Police continues its investigation following the death of a man last night.
View ArticleHate crimes buck the national trend
Police and Crime Commissioner Kathryn Holloway has said a fall in hate crime in Bedfordshire is a “hugely welcome sign of tolerance” following the Brexit vote.
View ArticleMan died ‘after being run over by van following argument’, claim family
The man who died last night outside a farm near Leighton Buzzard has been named by his family as father-of-three Patrick Maloney.
View ArticleWoman bailed in Leighton Buzzard murder investigation
A 24-year-old man arrested in connection with a murder on Tuesday has been kept in police custody for a further 36 hours, after detectives applied to court for a warrant of further detention.
View ArticleAlert: Mobile phone upgrade fraud
Mobile phone users are being warned over a new scam designed to obtain personal and financial details from unsuspecting members of the public.
View ArticleConcerns grow for missing woman
There are growing concerns for the welfare of a Bromley woman missing from a mental health care home who has links to Luton.
View ArticleRogue landlord fined for HMO
Luton’s Rogue Landlord Project has seen another successful prosecution in its campaign to ensure tenants in the town are not ripped off and asked to live in squalid and dangerous accommodation.
View ArticleYouths caught after burglaries
Three youths have pleaded guilty to a series of offences which took place in Dunstable in the early hours of Thursday last week.
View ArticleCall for more action on drink-driving as fatality figures stagnate
Road safety charities and motoring groups have called on the Government to do more to address drink-driving after the latest figures showed that drink-related fatalities have not fallen since 2010.
View ArticleMan stabbed after approaching car vandals in Luton
A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being stabbed in Trinity Road, Luton, on Sunday night.
View ArticleBoy, 15, stabbed tackling ‘ninja’ burglars in Houghton Regis
A 15-year-old boy was stabbed in his own home in Houghton Regis while fighting intruders dressed as ninjas.
View ArticleTwo injured in collision near train station
Two people were taken to hospital after two cars were involved in a collision on Saturday evening in Grange Avenue.
View ArticleTeenage girl killed in police chase
A teenage girl has been killed and a man seriously injured after their car crashed into a building in High Town last night.
View ArticleUPDATE: Teenage girl killed in police chase
A teenage girl has been killed and a man seriously injured after their car crashed into a building in High Town last night.
View ArticleLuton crash victim named
The girl killed in a high speed crash in Luton last night has been named locally.
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