Added Time - Edition Twenty Four
- James Smith
- Aug 22
- 6 min read
Photo: Charlie Clark and Alex Butt in training.
Here is the latest club update. Please read all the way through and share with family, friends and colleagues, as it contains many items from football to community to fundraising events.
Written by James Smith
Photos by George Lewington & James Smith
Ownership News
There are four ownership packages available, all of which have many benefits to the owner and football club.
With gold and platinum ownership you can now get FREE entry to all women’s and U18’s floodlit teams league matches.
More information on this and other packages here: dunstabletownfc.co.uk/ownership
Football news
Men’s Team
The team have unfortunately lost their last two games at Colney Heath and at home to Baldock Town but hope to bounce back on Saturday when they play Virginia Water in the FA Vase in a late kick off of 7.45pm at Slough Town.
On Tuesday they travel to Aylesbury Vale Dynamos before going on the road again to Biggleswade United on Saturday 30th.
Match Reports
Colney Heath:
Baldock Town:
Post Match v Colney Heath
Steve O’Reilly’s post match interview:
Hadley’s goal v Baldock Town
Photo: Hadley Gleeson against Baldock Town.
Women’s team
The women’s team got off to a great start in their league campaign by beating Cambridge City 1-0 in Sawston on Sunday.
A goal from Ella Rothwell was enough to take the points.
They are away to Stevenage FC Development this Sunday at their performance centre.
Photo: Ella Rothwell scoring at Cambridge City.
Match Report
Winning Goal
Post match with Luke Molloy
Manager Luke Molloy gave his post match assessment below:
Under 18’s
The Under 18’s floodlit team will play at home to Royston Town in the FA Youth Cup on Thursday 4th September at 7.30pm.
They then host Aylesbury Vale Dynamos U18’s the following Thursday at 7.30pm.
The following week they will either play the next round of the FA Youth Cup or travel to Stony Stratford for a league match.
Volunteers wanted
The club are looking for help on match days.
Checkout the vacancies in the link below.
DTFC TV
Watch DTFC TV here:
Fundraising
Creasey Community Chest
Read more below about how to join to win cash prizes and help the club financially at the same time.
Read more here: dunstabletownfc.co.uk/creaseys-community-chest
Dunstable Lottery
The club have joined the Dunstable Lottery. It gives the club a chance of making money to help the youth section as well as cash prizes for those who join.
Sponsorship
We thank Lucozade and Alexander James Contracts Ltd for becoming a sponsor of the club.
Lucozade will be providing items for the men’s and women’s first teams.
Alexander James are a sponsor of the women’s team for the season.
If you or your company/organisation would like to sponsor the club in return for excellent hospitality and recognition please contact James Read via email:
Community News & Events
Men’s Mental Health Support Group
A free group to just chat and socialise with no pressure to talk.
It’s very informal and relax. A great way to meet new people and take time out from any stress.
Blues Together - Building Friendships
Everybody is welcome, join us and build some new Friendships!
Check out the webpage:
To find out more email:
Women’s Walking Football
Numbers are going well and we hope to have more ladies joining now the weather has improved.
From 7pm - 8pm at Beds FA, Tithe Farm Road, Houghton Regis.
For further details and registration contact Claudette by emailing dunstabletownfcwomenswf@hotmail.com or call 07724 943767.
Community Activities List
The club run a number of community activities on a weekly basis from Men’s Walking Football to Mental Health clubs.
Here’s what’s on offer:
Blue Card Discount Scheme
We welcome three news businesses to the Blue Card and thank S Hartley Building, Heavenly Hands Massage Therapy and The Dog House Grooming Suite for supporting it.
Here is a list of organisations where you can use your DTFC Blue Card to gain discount.
With ownership you get the DTFC Blue Card.
AH Carpentry & JoineryLocation - Milton Keynes, BucksDiscount - 10% Labour Discount
Contact - 07968354412/ www.ahcjoinerymk.com
Beef King (Dunstable)
Location - 161 High Street North, DunstableDiscount - 10% off orders in shop
Contact - 01582 340745 / www.beefking,co,uk
Belvoir Lettings (Agent)
Location - 18 Church St, Dunstable
Discount - 1.5% Monthly Fee Discount
Contact - 01582 343209 / daniel.bourke@belvoirlettings.com
DTFC Matchday Merchandise
Location - Creasey Park, Dunstable
Discount - Dan Roberts @ DTFC - 10% Discount per item
Contact - 07999747931 / www.dunstabletownfc.com
Everyone Active
Location - The Dunstable Leisure Centre, Court Drive, Dunstable LU5 4JD
Discount - Joining Fee discounted to £1 when signing up to a monthly standard membership payment @ £40.99
Contact - 01582 361400 / www.everyoneactive.com
GJ Smith Roofing Contractors
Location - Glenacres, Watling Street, Dunstable. LU6 3QS
Discount - Discount to be discussed at time of order
The Glider
Location - 65 Lowther Road, Dunstable
Discount - 10% Discount on drinks at the bar
Contact - 07966 453188 / thegliderpub.uk on Facebook
GoBowling, Dunstable
Location - Court Drive, LU6 4JD
Discount - Discounted rate of £5.50 per game. Lanes must be prebooked by emailing -sales.dunstable@gobowlingnow.co.uk - with a minimum of 1 week's notice. (Lifestyle).
Hey Jude Fitness
Location - Dunstable, Beds
Discount - Contact for discount information
Contact - https://heyjudefitness.com
Heavenly Hands Massage Therapy
Location: Houghton Regis
Discount: Massage Therapy Discounted by 20%
Contact: 07985 195457
Website: Google My Business - Heavenly Hands Massage Therapy
Hunt Fitness
Location - Leighton Buzzard, Beds
Discount - 15% - contact for discount information
Contact - 07907322653 / www.huntfitness.co.uk
La Pasteria Pizza Bar
Location - 36 High Street, Dunstable
Discount - 10% Discount off total bill - Monday to Thursday Inclusive
Contact - 01582 572718/ lapasteriapizzabar.com
L&K Flowers
Location - 28 Sundon Park, Luton
Discount - 10% Order Discount (Lifestyle)
Contact - 01582 490003 / www.landkflowers.com
The London Gliding Club (Cafe)
Location - Tring Road, Dunstable
Discount - 10% Cafe Discount and the counter
Contact - 07886 226354 / The Fly-by Cafe on Facebook
Marshall Plumbing & Heating
Location - Dunstable, Beds
Discount - 10% Labour Discount
Contact - 07871626816 / marshallheating@outlook.com
Maximum Security Systems Limited
Location - Houghton Regis, Beds
Discount - Malcolm Jolly - contact for levels of discount
Mecca Bingo, Luton
Location - Skimpot Road, Dunstable LU4 0JB
Discount - A discounted meal deal for a Burger and a Beer @ £5 any day any time.
Contact - 01582 572294 / emma.baker@rank.com
PB Decorating Services
Location - Dunstable, Beds
Discount - Peter Bottom - 10% Labour Discount
Contact - 07754114368 / pbcarpentry@hotmail.co.uk
PJ Kelly Electrical Services Limited
Location - Meppershall, Beds
Discount - Pat Kelly - 10% Labour Discount
Contact - 07894292665 / patrick.kelly8@icloud.com
S Hartley Building Ltd
Location: Dunstable
Discount: Discount to be discussed at time of works order
Contact: 07989 534786
Website: N/A
The Bedfordshire Window Doctor
Location - Dunstable, Beds
Discount - Mark Harnett - contact for discount to be applied on order
Contact - 07956325797/ www.bedswindowdoctor.co.uk
The Dog House Grooming Suite
Location: Lowther Road, Dunstable
Discount: £5 off first time groom or ultrasonic teeth cleaning session
Contact: 07517 413668
Email: kelly.latham@me.com
The Horse and Jockey
Location - Dunstable, Beds
Discount - 25% off main meal
Contact - https://www.tabletable.co.uk/en-gb/locations/bedfordshire/horse-&-jockey?cid=GLBC_41013875
Treat Day Bakes
Location - Leighton Buzzard, Beds
Discount - Frances Evans - 5% Occasional Cakes Order Discount
Contact - 07718794693 / treatdaybakes on Facebook
Become an owner of DTFC today and help the club and also get discounts at these places.
Contact: Rupert.dunstabletownfc@gmail.com for more information.
Club Merchandise
Sixty years shirt - Limited sizes left
The club in association with VX3 have designed a bespoke shirt to mark 60+ years at Creasey Park.
Predominantly white in colour, it includes images of Creasey and DTFC history. White was the original colour back in 1964.
It will be worn once in a competitive match at the start of the season.
Order yours here:
Away shirt
The new away shirt can now be ordered online via the link below.
Women’s team home shirt
Online shop:
Goalkeeper shirts
Please email Dan.dunstabletownfc@gmail.com for information.
Main Club Sponsor
Call 01582 545454 or visit maydayvehiclerentals.com
Vacancies
