That goes especially to those groups who have been actively supporting our developments throughout this long road, including Luton Town Supporters’ Trust, Loyal Luton Supporters’ Club, Save Our Town and others whose unwavering backing and faith has helped produce the best result possible.". And as we begin to look ahead to our move to a new stadium at Power Court, now is the perfect time to pay a visit to ‘The Kenny’ and enjoy a tour of the ground while you still can! As Wilkinson pointed out in his programme notes last weekend: "The value of Premier League parachute payments to Championship clubs would completely fund the player budgets of Leagues One and Two for well over two seasons. And if that dream is realised, the supporters of clubs such as Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea - plus any potential Champions League opponents - would be filing through the much-maligned town centre of Luton, rather than a visiting an out-of-town development near the M1, which was a long-mooted alternative. It doubts, however, the viability of the Newlands Park development, which is key to the stadium's funding. At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, as a football club we had to introduce measures designed to help restrict the spread of the virus. Read about our approach to external linking. Hemmed in by tight residential streets on the edge of the town centre, its floodlights towering above back-to-back terraced houses, it has been the club's home since 1905 - but not for much longer. Leicester City Support Not Happy Their Club Has Let Dewsbury-Hall Join Luton Town Vital Football - Luton Town 12:35 17-Oct-20 Luton Town v Stoke City BBC 12:28 17-Oct-20 The Final Days Of The EFL Summer Transfer Window Exceeded The Expectations Of The Luton Support Vital Football - Luton Town … The Democrat says he meant fossil fuel subsidies, as Mr Trump claims it was a serious gaffe. But even if that attempt falls short this season, the club's future off the pitch is at least a little closer to being secured. There will be plenty of opportunities for photographs, and you’ll even have your chance to get up close to our trophy cabinet*, which includes the 1988 Littlewoods Cup Trophy, the 2009 Johnstone’s paint trophy and our most recent acquisition – The 2019 League One Champions trophy*. "It also helps us to compete at the next level [Championship], preserve our unique match day atmosphere and help us punch above our weight.". You will be accompanied by one of our tour guides, who will show you around the ground and into some of the behind-the-scenes places that are usually only accessible to players and Club officials. There is no organised reserve football other than some friendlies, but players then get frustrated. Luton Town FC bosses say they are delighted that the club's new stadium project will be going ahead. Bottas on top but Verstappen joins pole fight, 'Fury stick to your word - and fight me! The Club purchased land some years ago near Junction 10 of the M1, with the view to building a new stadium there. "This move is very important, it's crucial," says Wilkinson. Striking news pictures from around the world, Brothers play tabla to the BBC theme tune. The shopping and leisure site will help finance Luton Town's new 23,000 capacity stadium. Last Friday evening, for the opening game of the entire EFL season, about 1,000 Middlesbrough supporters filed into one side of the Oak Road Stand through what must be the most unconventional entrance in the land, with turnstiles sandwiched between a long row of terraced housing. "Look at Tottenham's new ground, and what Manchester City have done with the Etihad Campus - incorporating colleges and other facilities. As recently as 2014, the Hatters were a non-league club, with promotion from the Conference that year bringing a five-year spell outside the EFL to an end. And that is a view echoed by The Football Supporters' Association, formerly known as the Football Supporters' Federation, which represents fans in England and Wales. Luton Town Football Club is seeking to appoint an Academy Coach to join its thriving coaching structure on a casual basis. The club and developers 2020 Developments first lodged plans for the new stadium, on the site of the town's former power station, in August 2016 and permission was finally granted in January. After clicking and clunking through the barriers, they were led to a tight alleyway before ascending metal stairways that give the feel of being in the gardens of the adjoining homes. They've really delayed us by two or three years, which has made a huge difference.". The Hatters square off to Sheffield Wednesday tomorrow afternoon in the Sky Bet Championship following defeat for both teams in midweek. "It's brilliant news, a long time coming," Luton chairman David Wilkinson tells Sky Sports. The acquisition of the site was completed in 2018… The acquisition of the site was completed in 2018… "What you have to appreciate is that funding arrangements - to a large extent - impact on what happens. This finally gave the green light for the 2020 consortium, Luton's owners who took over in 2008 after years of financial issues at the club, but Wilkinson admits there was anger over the legal delays. Luton Town stadium decision due in new year Published 6 December 2018 Delays to Luton Town stadium decision 'unfathomable' Published 15 February 2018 From other local news … At its heart will be an iconic new 23,000 seat stadium for Luton Town FC, a multi-purpose music and entertainment venue plus great public space. Luton Town Football Club badge - Link to home. In March, Luton Borough Council’s development control committee ruled that plans for the Newlands Park project should be approved, seemingly paving the way for the new stadium. Could blood plasma help treat coronavirus? Could blood plasma help treat coronavirus? The planned move has taken its time coming - the club has been looking for a site to replace Kenilworth Road since 1955 - but has delighted Kevin Harper, from Luton Town Supporters' Trust, who says "it means everything" that the club will be staying close to its spiritual home. "Some supporters do prefer the full range of modern facilities, wide concourses, and improved access or parking facilities that new build stadiums can offer," it said. Nottingham Forest's City Ground will be the focus on Sunday for Luton as the sides clash, live on Sky Sports Football, but the High Court was central to fans' thoughts on January 6, when it was confirmed work could begin on a much-needed new home. "It's not finalised, but we have applied and are reasonably confident. But Aaron Gourley, editor of FC Business, a business magazine for the football industry, believes the Luton example is further proof the vogue for out of town moves is, if not fading, then certainly being challenged. The shopping centre owners hoped to overturn the planning permission granted by Luton Borough Council, but have now decided not to contest the decision any further, paving the way for the new stadium to go ahead. 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Luton Town fans are rejoicing after a four-year legal battle to stop the go-ahead of the stadium and associated retail and leisure development, was finally brought to an end. "The football club has always been in the community and I think it needs the community," he says. That allows us to apply for the Premier League U23 programme, which has two leagues. The legal battle was not centered around the building of the new 17,500 stadium (which could be expanded to 23,000) at the Power Court site which is around one mile away from Kenilworth Road, but the associated retail and leisure development near Junction 10 of the M1. It prompted Gary Sweet, chief executive of both the newly-promoted Championship club and 2020 Developments, to set a huge target for a club that has spent its history fluctuating around England's professional divisions. On the pitch, Luton have been struggling under manager Graeme Jones, who took over in the summer and their next four opponents (Forest, Derby, West Brom, Cardiff) show the level they are up against to remain in the Championship. 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And as we begin to look ahead to our move to a new stadium at Power Court, now is the perfect time to pay a visit to ‘The Kenny’ and enjoy a tour of the ground while you still can! Is Alex Telles the real deal for Man Utd? VideoThe three-year-old orphaned by war, Composer with dementia meets students he inspired. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. All Rights Reserved. Luton Town FC bosses say they are delighted that the club's new stadium project will be going ahead. The club's rise from non-league has been swift - including two successive promotions - but even so, they have found the Championship a very different financial beast from their last stay in 2006/07. Video, Composer with dementia meets students he inspired, US election 2020: How Trump has changed the world, Ethiopia River Nile dam: PM condemns 'aggressions' after Trump comment, Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections, Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams, US Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: 'Execution' video prompts war crime probe, US man jailed for supplying guns used in San Bernardino shootings, George Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack, Virus to stay 'at least until next summer' - France's Macron. This is a very significant step forward in the process of delivering a new home for Luton Town and one we hope will be welcomed and supported by everyone who has the Club, or indeed the town of Luton, in their hearts.

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