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‘Truly evil’ man jailed for life for murdering family and planning Luton school shooting

A man described by police officers as ‘truly evil’ has been jailed for life for killing three members of his own family and plotting a school shooting. Nicholas Prosper, 19, of Leabank Court, Luton, faked [...]

The ‘revolutionary’ rave spirit of Exodus returns to Luton in daring new street theatre tribute

by James Cunliffe in Theatre 0

Luton’s radical rave heritage is being brought back to life this week in spectacular fashion with Rave New World, a high-energy outdoor theatre event that pays homage to the legendary Exodus Collective. Blending music, aerial [...]

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Claws for celebration: Whipsnade Zoo’s brown bears wake up to signal spring is here

March 10, 2025 0

Whipsnade Zoo’s four European Brown bears Mana, Minnie, Naya and Cinderella, have awoken after three months of deep slumber, signalling the start of spring at Whipsnade Zoo. The foursome were spotted frolicking through their woodland [...]

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Local pop star and movie about Luton to feature on ABC Cinema mural as winning design revealed

March 4, 2025 0

The historic but derelict ABC Cinema is set to be revitalised from Monday (March 10) with a vibrant mural depicting Luton’s music, film and car-making heritage after Lutonians cast their votes for two designs. The [...]

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‘A future nobody can write off’: The Castle secures key music venue status

March 3, 2025 0

In a milestone moment live music in Luton, The Castle has now been officially recognised as a grassroots music venue, which could help the hotspot reach new heights. Having already made waves in recent years, [...]

‘Truly evil’ man jailed for life for murdering family and planning Luton school shooting

The ‘revolutionary’ rave spirit of Exodus returns to Luton in daring new street theatre tribute

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Claws for celebration: Whipsnade Zoo’s brown bears wake up to signal spring is here

Local pop star and movie about Luton to feature on ABC Cinema mural as winning design revealed

‘A future nobody can write off’: The Castle secures key music venue status