About Leighton Buzzard - Leighton Buzzard is a town near the Chiltern Hills in Bedfordshire, and is between Luton and Milton Keynes. It adjoins Linslade and the name Leighton Buzzard is sometimes used to refer to the combination of the two towns
Shopping - Leighton Buzzard has a large variety of shops selling everything from food to fashion. These include independent specialist shops as well as branches of larger national chains. Most shops are located around the High Street in the centre of town where there are many restaurants, cafes and pubs. A lively market is held in the High Street on Tuesdays and Saturdays
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Things to do - The Grand Union canal runs from London to Birmingham and passes through Linslade. Countryside walks can be taken along the towpath in both directions. Canal cruises can be booked or canal boats may be hired from local companies. Leighton Buzzard Railway - this narrow gauge railway runs for five and a half miles from the station in Pages Park, Billington Road. The railway uses restored steam engines and is great fun for steam enthusiasts and children.
For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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