Town Mayor Councillor David Bowater has presented cheques totalling £2,731 to five local sports organisations, with all the awards going to finance coaching courses. The awards were made by the Leighton-Linslade Sports Council, with Councillor Bowater telling recipients that helping finance coaching courses was “the best thing we could do.”: Awards were made to: *…
The Commander of the new “bluelight” emergency service hub now at an advanced stage of construction in Milton Keynes, has been named as Vice Captain elect of the 600-member Leighton Buzzard Golf Club. Graham Freer, 54, an eight-handicap golfer and a member of the Plantation Road club for almost 20 years, has been named by…
It bucketed it down on both days Leighton Buzzard golf club Captain Robbie John and Ladies Captain Carmen White-Lawes staged their annual competition days…..but it rained pennies from heaven for the two charities they are supporting during their year in office as nearly £4,500 was raised for local worthy causes. Nearly 150 club golfers took part…
Golfing grandmother Joan Waples has rolled back the years to win two trophies in a month at the golf club she’s been a member of for almost 45 years. Mum-of-three and five times a grandmother, Joan joined Leighton Buzzard’s Plantation Road club in 1975, and was Captain of the club’s Ladies Section seven…
Most golfers play for decades without hitting that inch-perfect hole-in-one – but a Leighton Buzzard father and son have both carded aces with their tee-shot on the same hole just days apart. Former Leighton Club Captain Adrian Stephenson used a seven-iron for his perfect 150-yard shot on the Plantation Road club’s signature 11th hole….and son Ed…
The manager of Leighton Buzzard’s Plantation Road golf course has booked a flight to the United States after receiving an invite to help prepare the Pebble Beach course at Augusta for the 119th US Open. Paul Harris, 42, heads out to California in early June to join other professional greenkeepers preparing the course for the start…
Leighton Linsalde town council features an article on the Sports Council. latest version can be found below Link to Newsletter
Rotary Club Of Leighton Linslade has released the latest newsletter Yes We Can News
The Leighton buzzard Observer is reporting that Central Bedfordshire Council is considering a new leisure centre for the town. Full details can be found on the LBO website here
It’s that time of year where you start to feel that you should be getting fitter and summer ready. After years of running, swimming, HIIT and using the gym I felt like trying something new and exciting. Luckily I learnt that the local rugby club were offering free training sessions for Women’s touch (non contact)…
